Jacksonville, FL (December 11, 2018) – CM Becton receives the endorsement of JAXBIZ for reelection to the Jacksonville City Council, District 11 seat for 2019. JAXBIZ a nonpartisan political organization affiliated with the JAX Chamber. It promotes business friendly leadership within local and state government through the endorsement of pro-business candidates who display a commitment to economic growth.
More information on JAXBIZ and the JAX Chamber at: https://www.myjaxchamber.com/
JAXBIZ ENDORSES SEVERAL INCUMBENTS FOR JACKSONVILLE CITY
COUNCIL IN 2019 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Dec. 11, 2018) – JAXBIZ, the nonpartisan political organization
affiliated with JAX Chamber, has endorsed several incumbent candidates for the
Jacksonville City Council.
“We thank these City Council members for their strong leadership on important
issues facing our community over the past several years and we look forward to
continuing to work with them over the next four years,” JAXBIZ Chair Dane Grey said
These City Council members have been open to discussion and were supportive
of the majority of business priorities that came before the council over the last three
years. JAXBIZ had conversations with council members over the last few months –
primarily on the Chamber’s priorities to grow jobs and promote residential development
downtown.
JAXBIZ endorsed:
- Council Member Joyce Morgan, District 1
- Council President Aaron Bowman, District 3
- Council Vice President Scott Wilson, District 4
- Council Member Reggie Gaffney, District 7
- Council Member Danny Becton, District 11
- Council Member Randy White, District 12
- Council Member Tommy Hazouri, At-Large Group 3
- Council Member Sam Newby, At-Large Group 5
JAXBIZ plans to interview more candidates this month and early next year as
qualifying closes. The first election is March 19.
JAXBIZ promotes business-friendly leadership within local and state government
and identifies candidates that have a commitment to continued economic growth, as
well as the recognition of challenges and opportunities that Northeast Florida
businesses face.
Posted on Tue, December 11, 2018
by Danny Becton