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shocking news: buddy johnson is a doofus

Ernst and Young released their audit of our Supervisor of Elections budget: … former Hillsborough County Elections Supervisor Buddy Johnson overspent his budget by nearly $1 million last year and then violated state law by failing to reimburse the county. …former Hillsborough Elections Supervisor Buddy Johnson mishandled grant money, failed to properly oversee finances within his office [...]

buddy gone, still making news

Poor Buddy can’t catch a break.  Buddy Johnson was defeated by Phyllis Busanksy in the November elections.  But for some reason, he continues to show up in the newspaper. Apparently, Buddy signed Kathy Harris to a term that exceeded his own employment, sticking Busansky with the bill. Then Busansky found uncounted ballots from Temple Terrace, which may [...]

bye bye: buddy, blair bounced; beat by busansky, beckner

After delaying his ouster for two days, SOE Buddy Johnson finally got around to counting the early votes. In the race for SOE, most of those early votes were cast for Phyllis Busansky, ending Buddy Johnson’s reign as Hillsborough County’s worst SOE ever.  The Times sums up Buddy’s five and a half years nicely: His [...]

supervisor of elections candidate websites

September 4, 2008One comment so far, add yours!

As an elected official, the Supervisor of Elections administers all elections in your county, conducts voter registration and issues voter information cards, updates voter registration lists and provides for absentee registration and voting. The Supervisor of Elections is also responsible for qualifying candidates for county office and receiving candidate campaign finance reports and financial disclosure [...]

johnson again defending office

Current Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Buddy Johnson is an incompetent boob, who can’t keep his own finances straight, much less run an election. And there he was again Tuesday night, trying to explain computer problems that Hillsborough County experienced. It was a database communications glitch caused by vendor Premiere Election Solutions (formerly known as [...]

early voting starts monday

Your pal and current Supervisor of Elections Buddy Johnson, reminds us that early voting begins Monday, January 14.  From the press release: Beginning Monday, January 14 thru Saturday, January 26, 2008 Hillsborough County residents will have the opportunity to cast their votes early for the Presidential Preference Primary election. There are thirteen early voting [...]

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