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The Political Briefing, Week of September 10-16, 2018
Political activities scheduled for the coming week, with an emphasis on Pinellas County.
Want to add your event to the list; please send a note to Tim Bryce at timb1557@gmail.com
58 days until the National Mid-term Elections
MISC:
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10:00am ET - Employment Trends Report issued.
6:30pm ET - Democrats District 68 Meeting @ Allendale United Methodist Church, 3803 Haines Rd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33703; Contact: Denise Lombardi - (727) 698-4123 - dloflorida@yahoo - https://www.facebook.com/events/361267557689369/
7:00pm ET - Democrats Districts 69 & 70 Combined Monthly Meeting @ Democratic Headquarters, 2250 1st Avenue North, St Petersburg, FL 33713, 727-327-2796; Contact: Jennifer Griffith, District 69 Chair - Jennifer.griffith@pinellasdemocrats.com D70: Matthias Byrd, District 70 Chair - Mattbyrd09@ymail.com
7:00pm ET - Pinellas County Republican Executive Committee meeting @ Feather Sound Country Club, 2201 Feather Sound Drive, Clearwater 33762; Contact: Charlotte Smith - (727) 539-6009 - info@PinellasRepublicans.com - http://www.PinellasRepublicans.com/
Observance of 9-11 (17th anniversary)
5:00pm ET - Pinellas County School Board Meeting @ School Administration Building, 301 Fourth Street SW, Largo, FL 33770
6:30pm ET - Pinellas County School Board Public Hearing on Budget @ School Administration Building, 301 Fourth Street SW, Largo, FL 33770
6:30pm ET - Democrats Hispanic Caucus Meeting @ Allendale United Methodist Church, 3803 Haines Rd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33703; President: Joseph Saportas - jsaportas@gmail.com - (727) 492-3799
6:30pm ET - Republican Club of Tarpon Springs meeting @ Queen’s Pizza, 40949 US Hwy 19 North, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689; Contact: President Chris Paras - (727) 518-5316 - proudamerican199@yahoo.com
7:00pm ET - Pinellas County Young Republicans meeting @ St. Petersburg Yacht Club, 11 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33701; Contact: Justin Homburg - (727) 773-7965 - jhomburg@law.stetson.edu
7:00pm ET - Ronald Reagan Republican Club of Top of the World meeting @ Craft Room WEST Activity Center, Top of the World 33763; Contact: Bea Pacelli - (312) 217-4940 - beapacelli@aol.com
10:00am ET - U.S. Senate - Energy and Natural Resources - Hearings to examine the role of United States liquefied natural gas in meeting European energy demand.
10:00am ET - U.S. Senate - Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry - Hearings to examine perspectives on United States agricultural trade.
10:00am ET - U.S. Senate - Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Hearings to examine the transportation of tomorrow, focusing on emerging technologies that will move America.
10:30am ET - U.S. Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Hearings to examine evolving threats to the homeland.
10:30am ET - U.S. Senate - Budget - Hearings to examine an update on transparency at the Congressional Budget Office.
11:00am ET - Forward Pinellas Legislative Committee Meeting @ 315 Court Street, Cleawater, FL , 5th Floor BCC Conference Room; Tina Jablon - Forward Pinellas - (727) 464-5307 - tmjablon@forwardpinellas.org
12:00pm ET - Pinellas County Voter Registration Drive @ St. Petersburg College - Midtown Campus, 1300 22nd Street South, St. Petersburg (until 1:30pm)
1:00pm ET - Forward Pinellas meeting @ New Courthouse - 5th Floor Assembly Room, 315 Court St., Clearwater FL 33756; (727) 464-8250
1:15pm ET - U.S. House - Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health - Examining Barriers to Expanding Innovative Value-Based Care in Medicare.
2:00pm ET - U.S. House - Committee on Natural Resources - Legislative Hearing on Indian Affairs Bill.
3:00pm ET - U.S. Senate - Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe - To receive a briefing on free-trade zones.
7:00pm ET - Pinellas County Democrats Executive Committee meeting @ Democratic Headquarters, 2250 1st Avenue North, St Petersburg, FL 33713; 727-327-2796
7:00pm ET - St. Petersburg Republican Club meeting @ St. Petersburg Community Church, 4501 30th Avenue North, St. Petersburg 33713; Contact: President Gail Hebert - (727) 526-2492 - SPRC@PinellasRepublicans.com
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH
11:30am ET - Central Pinellas Republican Club meeting @ 9100 113th Street North, Room 210, Seminole 33772; Contact: President Barbara Stephens - (727) 397-3449 - barbarasteve2@yahoo.com - CPRC@PinellasRepublicans.com
2:00pm ET - Pinellas Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting @ New Courthouse - 5th Floor Assembly Room, 315 Court St., Clearwater FL 33756; (727) 464-3485
5:30pm ET - Julie Pelosi Fundraiser for re-election, Palm Harbor Fire Commissioner @ Tiffany's Restaurant, 35000 US Highway 19, Palm Harbor, FL 34684; (727) 804-1668 - http://juliepeluso.com/
6:00pm ET - Pinellas Board of County Commissioners Public Hearings @ New Courthouse - 5th Floor Assembly Room, 315 Court St., Clearwater FL 33756; (727) 464-3485
6:00pm ET - Greater Pinellas Democratic Club meeting @ Banquet Masters, 13355 49th Street North, Clearwater; Contact: Betty Morgenstein - 727-360-3971 - Susan Sullivan - 727-577-6359 - GPDemocraticClub@aol.com
7:00pm ET - President Trump to hold a rally in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
>>>RALLY CANCELLED due to Hurricane Florence
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH
8:30am ET - Retail Sales Report issued.
6:30pm CT - President Trump to hold a rally in Jackson, Mississippi.
>>>RALLY CANCELLED due to Hurricane Florence
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH
11:00am ET - Pinellas County Voter Registration Drive @ Highland Oaks Community Celebration Day, St. Jude Great Commission Community Church, 2012 Auburn Street South, St. Petersburg; (until 2:00pm).
12:00pm ET - South St. Pete Democratic Club meeting @ Sanderlin Center, 2335 22nd Ave S., St. Petersburg, FL 33712; Contact: Linda Lucas - (727) 866-7335 - lindalucasfl@gmail.com
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Want to add your event to the list; please send a note to Tim Bryce at timb1557@gmail.com