Scott Maddox

Scott Maddox
Scott Maddoxwas the mayor of Tallahassee, Florida, former chairman of the Florida Democratic Party and is a current Tallahassee City Commissioner...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth13 March 1968
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You don't want to campaign in areas that have been hit by a natural disaster. There's no place in Florida that has been unaffected.
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I think a lot has changed since 2000, and it's changed for the worse. The bottom line: We can't let it be close, because if they can cheat, they will.
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It becomes clear to me that in order for us to compete, we don't need a contested primary,
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I think they came in and were ready to play. And we kind of tightened up on the defensive side. We're not hitting, so we know we can't make any mistakes.
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We're number two in the polls and the number one candidate, Jim Davis, has more money and a better chance of winning if we unite behind him,
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His ball had so much movement. You just knew someday it might happen for him.
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I hoped we'd respond this way. I told them that they've got to come out tonight and prove that they still want to win the conference, and they've got to come out and swing the bats.
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I'm thinking, 'Is this gonna be the same old, same old?' because we need our 3-4-5 guys to hit. Then he hits that bomb. You could tell it breathed life in the whole team.
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Hopefully, Jeanne will be the last hurricane for a while. It's quite a balancing act, but we're just a handful of days from the election.
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For the good of the Democratic Party, we must put aside our differences and personal ambitions and unite behind one candidate,
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How many extra pitches did Phillip have to throw because we didn't make some plays? It's disheartening to play as well as we did at East Rowan (a 4-1 win on Monday) and then turn around and not play with any intensity today. We need to be pushing forward, but we're playing one good game, then taking a step back.
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I'm going to do whatever I can to help the Democratic Party,
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The guys hit the ball hard, especially in that first inning. They really ripped it. We haven't batted around like that before.
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A great catch. Lane is a streak of lightning.