In March, Jacksonville will be voting for a new mayor and new city council members to run the city. Political observers anticipate a high turnout compared to past local elections as races began to become very competitive.
This race will be different from others because of the ongoing redistricting fight. Friday is the last day that candidates can qualify to run and some races are getting crowded.
Some voters said they want to focus on how the new stadium upgrades would be financed. Another person said downtown development is a vital issue. Starting July 1, which is the beginning of the term, the city council will have to appropriate funds for everything from infrastructure to new investments downtown in the stadium deal, as well as investments when it comes to crime and economic development.is going to play a big role in this high-stakes election — it could change the city’s political landscape, particularly in minority neighborhoods.
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