Eye on Jacksonville

Day: July 3, 2023

  • Lawsuit Challenges Unequal Voting Precincts in Duval County

    Lawsuit Challenges Unequal Voting Precincts in Duval County

    A recent lawsuit has been filed against the outgoing Duval County Supervisor of Elections, Mike Hogan, alleging an unequal distribution of voting precincts throughout the county. Six registered voters in Duval County are claiming that this disparity violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment whereby no state shall “deny to any person within…

  • Mayor’s staff has much needed balance

    Mayor’s staff has much needed balance

    It appears that Al Ferraro is going to get into the mayor’s office; just not the way he had hoped. Ferraro, who was a conservative Republican member of the City Council, ran for mayor but didn’t make it to the runoff. Now the Democrat who won the race is hiring him. Ferraro will be director…