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Davis ran for Jacksonville mayor in the March 21, 2023 election. Davis lost the runoff election on May 16 between Davis and Donna Deegan , with Deegan taking office July 1, 2023. [ 5 ] On April 3, 2023, Davis ran an attack ad against Deegan, claiming that she attended "all the Black Lives Matter demonstrations in Jacksonville after the 2020 ...
Donna Hazouri Deegan (born February 28, 1961) is an American politician serving as the 9th mayor of Jacksonville, Florida. A member of the Democratic Party , she was elected mayor in the 2023 election , defeating Republican Daniel Davis in the May 16 runoff election . [ 1 ]
The mayor serving at the time, John Quincy Burbridge, had been elected on April 8 of that year, but the new charter required a new election to be held. On December 13, 1887, another election was held and Charles Bristol Smith , a Republican , won with support from members of the city's large African American community.
Democrat Donna Deegan’s win in the Jacksonville mayor's race not only energized Florida Democrats, but also etched out an early draft of a potential 2024 playbook.
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As mayor for just eight weeks, Donna Deegan was facing two crises: the Dollar General shootings and Hurricane Idalia. Here’s how she handled them. As mayor for just eight weeks, Donna Deegan was ...
The 2023 Jacksonville mayoral election was held on March 21, 2023, with a runoff held on May 16. Incumbent Republican mayor Lenny Curry was term-limited and could not seek a third term in office. Seven candidates filed to run, including four Republicans, two Democrats, and an independent.
A day after a dust-up between Mayor Donna Deegan and City Council Finance Committee, budget review finishes with both sides pleased by outcome.