Former Gainesville Mayor Jim Painter dies at age 71 after battle with cancer
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Shortly after the death of Craig Lowe, another former mayor of Gainesville has died. Jim Painter, who served on the city commission from 1990 to 1996, died after a battle with cancer. He was chosen to serve as mayor from 1993 to 1996. RELATED: Colleagues react to sudden death of former […]
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Former Gainesville Mayor Jim Painter dies at age 71 after battle with cancer
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – Shortly after the death of Craig Lowe, another former mayor of Gainesville has died. Jim Painter, who served on the city commission from 1990 to 1996, died after a battle with cancer. He was chosen to serve as mayor from 1993 to 1996. RELATED: Colleagues react to sudden death of former […]
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Gainesville Mayor
Nine candidates are seeking to fill the seat of outgoing Mayor Lauren Poe, who is term-limited. The race will appear on the August primary ballot open to all voters within the city limits. If no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, the top two will advance to a November runoff. News4Jax sent a […]
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