Ed Martin's INSIDE VENICE FLORIDA Blog          These are all the Blogs in the On The Campaign Trail--Blog category. Friday, 6 August 2010 Meek Gets Herald Trib. endorsement in Demo. Primary Kendrick Meek rates the Trib endorsement over Green with a very mixed record and questionable associates, Mike Tyson as his "best man;" Heidi Fleiss, "madam" in his guest room? The real showdown if Meek is elected will be in the three-way race with the Charlie Crist and the Republican nominee. It appears Crist and Meek will share some supporters. Click Here to Link directly to this article publisheed in the Sarasota Herald Tribune. Read more | 0 comments Posted By Ed Martin at 12:48 PM Saturday, 17 November 2007 The First Steps On The Campaign Trail. When Peggy and I walked into the post-election party at about 7:45 a great cheer went up. Our reaction was the same—caution-mixed with excitement--we did not want a premature celebration. With eight of eleven precincts reported, Ernie Zavodnyik, Sue Lang and I had a considerable lead—one our friends/volunteers thought was insurmountable. While exchanging hugs, hand-shakes, an occasional “high or low five” we kept trying to find out which pre Read more | 0 comments Posted By ed martin at 4:14 PM