Florida Politics had 11 questions before candidate qualifying week. Here are the answers.
Qualification week always brings some surprises. It also ends the period of political anticipation. Florida Politics posed 11 questions that political observers in the state wanted answered this week. With the June 14 qualification deadline passed, we now have answers.
Will trial lawyers field a serious Primary opponent against Tom Leek?
YES. This became evident almost as soon as qualification began, when former St. Johns Sheriff David Shoar jumped into the race in Senate District 7. Shortly after, The Truth Matters, which has been running attack ads on Leek, started putting out new ads touting Shoar’s candidacy.
Shoar works at the same law firm, Woolsey Morcom, as the Chair of the political...
