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The Tampa Bay Times Forum is gearing up for the 2012 Republican National Convention from August 27-30, 2012. It will host 2,286 delegates and 2,123 alternate delegates from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and five territories.  The Tampa RNC is predicted to draw an estimated 50,000 visitors and 15,000 accredited media — nearly the largest press coverage bested only by this summer's London Olympic Games.
 
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Clearwater City Council Candidates

The Clearwater City Council Candidates during a recent election forum - Photo by Joshua T. GillionThis will be a year of many elections. We will be deciding on a new US senator and a new governor, among other offices. But perhaps the most influential in our daily lives will be the elections for city council. The Clearwater races have been drawing a lot of attention recently, with four candidates for Seat 4, where Carlen Peterson has termed out, and two for Seat 5, where incumbent Paul Gibson is seeking re-election. Having met for their first debate on February 1st, here are the candidates:

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