The Numbers Behind Jack Porter’s Primary Election Victory
City Commissioner Jack Porter won her primary election on Tuesday with 53.46 % of the vote. She defeated Rudy Ferguson (38.79%) and…
Steve Stewart
Steve Stewart is the founder and editor of Tallahassee Reports which began in 2009 as an online blog. Steve received a Bachelors Degree from Clemson University in 1984 and a Masters degree in Political Science from FSU in 1990. He has been involved with state and local politics since arriving in Tallahassee in 1989.
Porter Wins, Avoids Runoff with 53.5% of Vote
City Commissioner Jack Porter won a second term on the Tallahassee city commission winning a majority of votes cast in Tuesday’s primary…
Breaking: Another $50,000 in California Money Hits Jeremy Matlow’s Political Committee
Two weeks ahead of pivotal city elections, state campaign records show that Jeremy Matlow’s political committee received $50,000 in donations from a…
Jack Porter Turns to Scott Maddox for Election “Help”… Again
On Friday, City Commissioner Jack Porter sent a campaign text message referencing former City Commissioner Scott Maddox and the “corruption era” in…
City Commissioner Porter Backs Out of NEBA Forum
On Tuesday, August 13, the Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates held a political forum featuring candidates running for City Commission Seat…
Local Progressive Group Calls Newly Sworn TPD Officers “Paid Stooges”
The Tallahassee Community Action Committee (TCAC) – which recently held a political forum attended by City Commissioner Jack Porter and city commission…
Breaking: Matlow PAC Receives $25,000 from California Progressive Group
A review of campaign finance records reveals that the political action committee (PAC) started by City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow to support the…
Porter, Matlow, O’Keefe Choose Progressive Training Over Chamber’s Annual Community Conference
Travel records reviewed by Tallahassee Reports shows that Leon County’s progressive politicians have elected to attend conferences with left-wing agendas while ignoring…
Breaking: Police Union “Slams” Porter & Inman-Johnson for Attending Forum Sponsored by Anti-Police Group
Today the Florida Police Benevolent Association (PBA) Big Bend Chapter issued a press release condemning Tallahassee city commission candidates Jack Porter and…
County Commission Considers Miccosukee Greenway Concerns
During the July 9, 2024, Leon County Commission meeting, elected officials discussed a status report related to the Miccosukee Canopy Road Greenway…
Property Tax Fact Check: Porter Supported Property Tax Increase Until Police Needed More Funding
In the final weeks leading up to the August 20 election, City Commissioner Jack Porter and her supporters are trying hard to…
Stewart: Jack Porter Plays Politics Amid JetBlue Exit
It was a sad day for Tallahassee, but a political opportunity for Jack Porter. Hours after Tallahassee received the devastating news about…