Incumbent Chairman Rick Lacey defeated challenger Matt Nye 95-59 in last night's closed Brevard Republican Executive Committee meeting. Josiah Gattle, a previously announced candidate for Chairman, … [Read More...] about Incumbent BREC Chair Rick Lacey fends off challenge by Matt Nye
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Brevard County District 4 Commissioner Curt Smith stipulates to numerous ethics violations, pays $1,750 in fines
In 2014 when then-candidate Curt Smith was asked by the Florida Today what he hoped his legacy would be if elected, his answer was when other future Commissioners were faced with difficult decisions, they would ask “what would Curt Smith do?” One thing … [Read More...] about Brevard County District 4 Commissioner Curt Smith stipulates to numerous ethics violations, pays $1,750 in fines
Brevard County District 2 Commissioner Jim Barfield stipulates to two ethics violations, pays $1,750 in fines
Almost one year to the day local political activist Matt Nye filed an ethics complaint against him for misstating his finances on his Form 6 financial disclosures, Brevard County District 2 Commissioner Jim Barfield's representative stipulated at the January … [Read More...] about Brevard County District 2 Commissioner Jim Barfield stipulates to two ethics violations, pays $1,750 in fines
Commissioner Smith seeks to shut down Commissioner Tobia, free speech at Commission meetings
In a move that can be described as both authoritarian and hypocritical, District 4 Commissioner Curt Smith has proposed a "civility ordinance" designed to muzzle Commissioners who might question or criticize the expenditures, actions or comments of other … [Read More...] about Commissioner Smith seeks to shut down Commissioner Tobia, free speech at Commission meetings