Greetings, I am Mike Cohen. It is my goal to become the next sheriff of Hamilton County with the help of the Hamilton County citizens.  My experience that prepares for becoming sheriff…

I’m Samantha Prueter, a fifth-generation Floridian. Over 19 years ago, my family and I fell in love with the rural farming community of Hamilton County and its breathtaking beauty when we moved…

Hello, my name is Clay Goolsby, your candidate for Property Appraiser. I am a born and raised 6th generation Hamilton County native who brings you 16 years of comprehensive experience in the…

Hello, I am Leslie Jones, a Candidate for Hamilton County Tax Collector. I was born and raised in Suwannee County in a farming community called Luraville. After graduating high school I was…

I, Brian N. Lamb, am seeking re-election as Sheriff of Lafayette County. The office of Sheriff is both an honor and great responsibility that I take seriously. I am sincerely thankful to…

Hello, Suwannee County! I am Jennifer Burnham Holtzclaw, and I want to serve YOU as Suwannee County Tax Collector! If elected, I am committed to serving every constituent fairly, and be fiscally…

My name is Adam Hitt and I am running to be your representative for the Suwannee County School Board District 1. I was born and raised here, graduating from Suwannee High School…

I was born and raised in Suwannee County. My mom is Margaret Townsend and my dad is the late Phil Townsend Jr. My parents were 3rd generation farmers. I have been married…

Hello, my name is Harry “Kin” Weaver Jr. I was born in Tallahassee on June 30, 1959, to Harry K. Weaver Sr. and Jacky Weaver. I graduated from Suwannee High School in…

It is with great pride and gratitude that I write this to you today as your Sheriff. Over the past 8 years, we have worked together to ensure the safety and well-being…

To the citizens of Suwannee County I want to say thank you for allowing me the honor of taking this most magnificent journey with you. As we peer into the future of…

Dear Voters,  My name is Travis Land. It has truly been an honor to serve as your County Commissioner in District 3 the past four years. I am running for re-election and…

I am Ronnie Gray, a long-time educator, and Suwannee County local seeking election to the office of Suwannee County Superintendent of Schools. I began my career in Education at Suwannee High School…

I am Janene Fitzpatrick, candidate for Suwannee County Superintendent of Schools. As a lifetime educator, I am experienced and well-rounded in all areas of education: teaching students, leading adults and administrators, business,…

Metro  Contributor  Each Election Day, Americans vote and take part in a fundamental principle of democracy. Elections take place on various levels, from local governments to presidential elections.  Until recently, in order…

Danny Federico  reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com  With the Primary Election growing nearer, voters throughout the tri-county area are urged to keep the following dates in mind.  The first batch of Vote-by-Mail ballots were mailed on…

Danny Federico  reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com  In an effort to enhance voter awareness and engagement, Riverbend News is excited to introduce this “Know Before You Vote” section, which is dedicated to spotlighting candidates for the…