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Long Dormant Flagler Democrats Go Volcanic as Andrew Gillum Ignites a Crowd of Hopes

October 1, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 40 Comments

Gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum's rapport with his supporters at the Palm Coast Community Center was immediate. (© FlaglerLive)

Andrew Gillum, the gubernatorial candidate, spoke to some 400 people at a Democratic rally at the Palm Coast Community Center Sunday, the largest such rally in memory in reddish Flagler.

At Flagler Beach Rally, Democrats Charge Blue Wave With Eyes on Flipping Congressional Seat

April 24, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 21 Comments

The Rally By the Sea drew fewer people than it had last year on Earth Day, but Flagler Democrats are banking on a blue wave to yield some victories in November. (© FlaglerLive)

Congressional Democratic candidates Nancy Soderberg, Stephen Sevigny and John Upchurch all showed at Sunday’s Rally By the Sea by Flagler County Democrats.

Palm Coast’s Bob Coffman Drops Out of Democratic Race for Congress, Citing Money

March 12, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Bob Coffman, an airline pilot, during an appearance at the Palm Coast Democratic Club in January. (© FlaglerLive)

That leaves Nancy Soderberg, Stephen Sevigny and John Upchurch in the race on the Democratic side, with Soderberg so far the clear front-runner among Democrats, and John Ward among Republicans.

Nancy Soderberg, Frontrunner: Democrat So Far Has No Competition in Congressional District

January 31, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

Nancy Soderberg in an appearance before the Palm Coast Democratic Club last November. (© FlaglerLive)

Democratic congressional candidate Nancy Soderberg raised $544,000 before Jan. 1, by far more than any Democrat has managed to raise for a race in a district that includes all of Flagler County.

Democrat Nancy Soderberg, Ambassador From Departed Era, Wants to Represent Flagler In Congress

July 24, 2017 | FlaglerLive | 33 Comments

Nancy Soderberg has taught at the University of North Florida for a dozen years. (Facebook)

Nancy Soderberg, a foreign policy expert and top aide in Bill Clinton’s presidency, wants the seat held by Republican Ron DeSantis. She has a lot to learn.

Where Flagler’s Democrats Go From Here: A Roadmap to Reclaiming Relevance

December 23, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 68 Comments

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It’s time now to turn anger and disappointment into resolve, into commitment, into action, argues Mike Cocchiola, whose five-point plan proposes a way forward for Flagler County Democrats.

Flagler’s Humiliated Democrats Try To Regroup, Only to Expose the Dysfunctions At Their Core

November 25, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 37 Comments

Ralph Lightfoot, center

Some 60 people had turned up at the All Flagler Democratic Club eager for guidance and strategy only to hear vague and at times bewildering proposals that have little to do with finding local Democrats to run, or get them elected.

Acknowledging “Dark Times,” Flagler’s Democrats Say They’re Back and Battling For Long Haul

June 1, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

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The Flagler County Democratic Party is hoping top shed years of disarray and political bankruptcy as it fields a few more candidates and organizers in a push for local and state successes. But the difficulties are still as prominent as organizers’ optimism.

Dave Sullivan Won’t Give Way to Trevor Tucker in Race for House as Hankerson Joins It; Democrats Are No-Shows

November 11, 2014 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Flagler School Board member Trevor Tucker said he was seriously thinking of running for an open Florida House seat in the Jan. 27 primary, but only if REC Chairman Dave Sullivan chose not to run, as Tucker doesn’t want to split the vote., Sullivan says he’s in it to stay.

As Democrats Dither, Local Republicans Hail Scott’s 4th Visits to Flagler in 2 Years

July 9, 2013 | FlaglerLive | 18 Comments

It wasn’t long ago that Flagler County Republicans were an embarrassment of internecine warfare as fringes and factions threatened to tear the party apart. Dave Sullivan, chairman of the Republican Executive Committee, has kept the local party cobbled together, capping the achievement with Scott’s visit for a fund-raising dinner this evening. Meanwhile, Democrats continue to be a non-entity.

How Flagler County Democrats Killed Milissa Holland’s Shot at a Florida House Seat

November 8, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 32 Comments

Dissension, dysfunction and confusion within the Democratic Party structure proved to be fatal obstacles for Milissa Holland, a popular Democrat who lost her bid for a Florida House seat by a slim margin.

Democrats Outpacing Republicans In Florida Registrations, But Not in Flagler

June 19, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

More Democrats than Republicans registered to vote in Florida in May, driven by women and Hispanics, but Independents continue to make the biggest gains, and in Flagler County, Republicans have widened their registration lead to a full percentage point.

In Flagler County, a Reflection of Democrats’ Lost Promise as GOP Regains Registration Lead

April 6, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 22 Comments

Democrats’ voter-registration advantage vanished in Flagler County after a three-and-a-half-years, reflecting surging Republican activity and diminished Democratic excitement, but also the consequences of onerous voter-registration laws that disproportionately affect Democrats.

Flagler County Democrats, at Low Ebb, Face Eviction From Their Palm Coast Office

February 24, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

Flagler County Democrats have been rending the Hargrove Grade location since 2007, for $334 a month, but between disorganization and lack of interest, have been unable to raise the money to pay the rent for months.

Big Opportunities, and Potential Losses, for Flagler Power in State and Federal Redistricting

February 7, 2012 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Between redistricting and term limits, Flagler County for the first time in years could have its biggest chances at direct representation in Tallahassee and Washington–depending on who runs. Some big names are counting themselves out.

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