In an extreme case of the rivalry of the brothers, a brother and sister run through the same Molda seat of the state Senate. The family duo is part of a longer legacy Politics and activismBut its competition even has its own mother, choosing sides as part of an unusual multicandid race.
As New 2 news He reported, the former -Florida state -owner Randolph Bracy, and the current state representative, Lavon Bracy Davis, confront each other in the Democrats of District 15, which covers parts of Florida’s Orange County.
Davis’s two brothers entered the race to succeed the late State Senator
The two brothers are in a special primary election for the headquarters formerly the state senator Geraldine Thompson. Separately, a Democratic elementary is being celebrated for the current seat of the House of State of Bracy Davis, in which its former Chief of Staff, Rashon Young, goes against the former President of the State Casa McCurdy.
It competition Between Davis and Bracy Davis seems to have had a little tension in his relationship. Davis was the first of the brothers to declare his candidacy for the late Senator’s headquarters, who died in February. When Bracy Davis later announced that he would also change in the seat, his brother expressed his disappointment. “This is a sad day for the name of the dirty. My sister who chooses to broadcast our father’s legacy in every possible way,” Bracy said in a statement to Wesh. “I will not shoot our father; who believed in this family, debating my sister in any format,” he added. For his part, Bracy Davis said, “I love my brother and wish him well. Running the people in the 15th district of the Senate,” by Wesh. As for his public service, Bracy Davis has committed himself: “I will not, I will not retire, I will continue to fight with each ounce of my being to ensure -ME THAT FLORIDA WORK TO ALL.”
Two members of the Davis Politically Active family and other candidates are abandoning
The two brothers come from a prominent and politically active family. Her mother, Lavon Wright Bracy, is a civil rights activist, while her late father, Randolph Bracy Jr., served as President of the Local Branch of the NaACP, as well as directing the Bethune-Cookman University Department of Religion and founding a baptist church in the Orlando. This is not the first time the policy has divided the family. Lavon Wright Bracy was an intimate friend and supporter of the missing Senator Thompson. When Bacy ran before Thompson, his mother and Brack Davis supported Thompson on him. Her mother now rests Bracy Davis for this race.
Davis brothers are two of the four elementary career candidates on Tuesday. There is also Alan Grayson, who formerly served in the United States Congress. Grayson was elected to Congress in 2008, lost his candidacy for re -election in 2010, but won again in 2012. He made headlines in 2009 during the Health Congress Congress debate, saying that the Republican Health Care Policy was that people would “die quickly”. Coretta Anthony-Smith, a personal injury lawyer, is also in the Democratic elementary school on Tuesday.
Who will face the winner?
The winner will go against the Republican candidate Willie Montague in the September general election. The district is a democratic majority and black voters form most of the registered Democrats.
Today, Orange County voters go to the ballot box to choose a Democratic candidate for the Senate seat of the Open State in the 15th district. Today’s vote will determine who has a strong opportunity to represent the Senate area of Florida, and the race will be the last round in a rivalry that has divided a prominent family, at least in terms of politics.