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November 4, 2020

• TTT Leathergoods opening in downtown Bradenton, selling custom goods made locally
• Gypsea Soul boutique now offering art classes in its new studios in downtown Bradenton
• 89 new coronavirus infections reported in Manatee County. Florida adds 4,423 cases
• Dirty dining: Bradenton area restaurants cited for unsafe food temperatures, mismanaged meat
• Pamela Coachman defeats Keenan Wooten to win Ward 5 seat on Bradenton City Council
• Gene Brown wins 55 percent of the vote to become the city of Bradenton’s next mayor
• Veteran politician Jim Boyd wins seat in Florida Senate
• Jones wins seat on Palmetto City Commission
• Shirley Groover Bryant beats two challengers to win re-election as Palmetto’s mayor
• Michael Bennett wins third term as Manatee County supervisor of elections
• Kevin Van Ostenbridge defeats Matt Bower to win District 3 seat on Manatee Commission
• James Satcher easily wins District 1 seat on Manatee County Commission
• Manatee County voters say ‘yes’ to land and water conservation tax referendum
• State attorney Ed Brodsky wins re-election, fighting off challenge from Betsy Young
• Bradenton mayor will hold onto police commissioner job. Voters reject council oversight
• Mary Foreman unseats longtime Manatee County School Board member Dave Miner
• Prosecutor Melissa Gould wins Manatee County judgeship, defeating Kristy Zinna
• Manatee County voters overwhelmingly pick Donald Trump for president in 2020 election
• Newcomer George Kruse, incumbent Vanessa Baugh roll up the score in commission wins
• Rep. Vern Buchanan defeats state Rep. Margaret Good, winning eighth term in Washington
• Holmes Beach will say goodbye to one incumbent while another retains his seat
• Tommy Gregory wins re-election to House District 73 seat with 63 percent of the vote
• Will Robinson wins re-election as Florida House District 71 representative