{"id":29671,"date":"2014-02-26T18:22:43","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T23:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=29671"},"modified":"2014-02-26T18:22:43","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T23:22:43","slug":"seven-candidates-qualify-for-district-19-special-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2014\/02\/seven-candidates-qualify-for-district-19-special-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Candidates Qualify For <br>District 19 Special Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-29672\" title=\"Voter box\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Voter-box-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Voter-box-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Voter-box.jpg 607w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/>The qualifying period for the special election to replace former Congressman Trey Radel closed at noon Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Seven candidates are on the list to fill the FL-19 seat. Below are their names and how they qualified.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Lizbeth Benacquisto (R) &#8211; Made ballot by petition method<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Curt Clawson (R) &#8211; Made ballot by petition method<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Michael Dreikorn (R) &#8211; Paid qualifying fee<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; April Freeman (D) &#8211; Made ballot by petition method<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Paige Kreegel (R) &#8211; Paid qualifying fee<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Ray Netherwood (LPF) &#8211; Paid qualifying fee<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Timothy Rossano (R) &#8211; Qualified as a write-in candidate<\/p>\n<p>The primary election will be held April 22nd and the general election is scheduled for June 24th. The winner will have to run for the seat again in just a few months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The qualifying period for the special election to replace former Congressman Trey Radel closed at noon Wednesday. Seven candidates are on the list to fill the FL-19 seat. Below are&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29671"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}