Realtor launches write-in challenge to Aaron Bean

Realtor launches write-in challenge to Aaron Bean

Those who oppose the two-party system have another option in Florida’s 4th Congressional District.

But they’ll have to go to the trouble of writing the candidate’s name on the ballot in November.

Fernandina Beach real estate agent Todd Schaefer has qualified. He will take on incumbent U.S. Rep. Aaron Bean, a Republican who got roughly 60% of the vote last time. Bean’s previous opponent, Democrat LaShonda “L.J.” Holloway, has also qualified.

Schaefer, a 45-year-old “happily divorced” Indiana native, came to Northeast Florida while in the Navy, where he rose to the rank of senior chief. Professionally, he especially likes to work with people transferring from one base to another, as he can hel...

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