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Suzie Johnston Is Flagler Beach's New Mayor; Eric Cooley Is Re-Elected Commissioner

Suzie Johnston and Eric Cooley late this afternoon, a distance from the polling station at City Hall in Flagler Beach.
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Suzie Johnston will carry on her family’s long tradition of public service in elected office: in her first run for office, she was decisively elected mayor of Flagler Beach in today’s election, and will replace Linda Provencher, who chose not to run again after nine years as mayor and four years as commissioner.
Eric Cooley, who happens to be Johnston’s companion, won re-election to his second term by beating Paul Harrington.
With all 1,568 ballots cast counted–Supervisor of Elections Kaiti Lenhart had the results posted some 12 to 13 minutes after polls closed–Johnston won with a decisive 50.3 percent share of the vote, beating former City Commissioner Kim Carney, who got 25.5 percent, and political newcomer Pat Quinn, who got 24 percent. ....

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More than 1,000 Volusia Republicans have left party since Jan. 1

Statewide, more than 30,000 Republicans switched to other parties in January.
That reverses the trend going into the election, said Aubrey Jewett, associate professor of political science at the University of Central Florida. It was something Republicans had pointed to with great hope going into the election: Despite some of the polls, we ve gained registration. At least in the short run, this reverses that trend.
One presumes there s a reason for it, and the biggest reason would certainly be (former President Donald Trump s) comments and behavior post-election including the riots on Capitol Hill, Jewett said.
Missed opportunity for Dems
The biggest beneficiary of the Republican defections has not been the Democratic Party, but the ranks of no-party affiliation (NPAs) followed by the Independent Party of Florida. ....

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