LJ Holloway for Congress- US House of Representatives FL District 4

ICYMI (in case you missed it):

We will not sit idly by, let’s UNITE and FIGHT for our Democracy!

Florida Appeals Court Keeps DeSantis’ Discriminatory Congressional Map In Place Read more here.

World AIDS Day is observed every year on December 1 and is dedicated to create awareness and educate people about AIDS.

Celebrating World AIDS Day is an opportunity to put an end to the stigmas associated with this disease, honour those who lost their precious lives, and engage in activities that support HIV/AIDS research and advanced treatment.

This evening I braved the cold temperature to CELEBRATE the 70th Anniversary of the Duval Soil and Water Conservation District and was pleased to hear about the sustainability efforts of the Speakers.

It was a pleasure to meet Scholarship recipient Madison Maynard during . Madison is a Student at West Nassau and is active in her local Club. She plans to become a future Gator and attend the University of Florida. 🌱📚🐊

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!🦃🍽

Sharing is Caring.

Stay engaged….

🇺🇸THANKS to ALL who served and sacrificed for our Freedom.

KIDS are FREE during the Month of November! Adult Guests MUST purchase their tickets online. Click the blue hyperlink 👇🏾in the message (jacksonvillezoo.org/plan-your-visit).

Kids are free this November! In partnership with Visit Jacksonville, admission is free for up to 5 children (under 12) per paid adult all month long during Kids Free November ❤️

Plan your visit ▶️ jacksonvillezoo.org/plan-your-visit

The recovery from HolloWAY HALLOWEEN 2023 is REAL. This pumpkin is about to be Ghost!🎃👻☮️

The BEST Photos!

https://www.axios.com/2023/10/19/ameris-consent-decree-jacksonville-redlining-housing

Ameris Bank agrees to $9M settlement over Jacksonville redling allegations The DOJ says Ameris avoided providing mortgage services to majority-Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in Jacksonv

No member has the required 217 Votes to be elected SPEAKER. The needs to get back to work! WE the People need 5 Members willing to cross the aisle ! rcvd the most Votes. Members take an Oath to uphold the Constitution. The House needs a LEADER not an Election denier and insurrectionist! 🇺🇸⚖️🗳️

I abhor WAR, but be heading a baby and killing unarmed civilians is TERRORISM! I prayed for PEACE in Israel circa 2010 at the wailing wall with Christians, Muslims and Jews then. TODAY, my PRAYer is the same. PEACE.

*That’s me w the brown hand and on the wall with “Peace” on my back.

Let the RECORD reflect that the SCHOOL BOARD MEETING was held tonight, on a Monday in lieu of Tuesday.

The Meetings are no longer aired on WJCT
and the link for the streaming has an error.

The PUBLIC COMMENT was limited to ONE (1) minute!

The deadline to APPLY for SUPERINTENDENT of DUVAL County Public Schools is OCTOBER 13, 2023 (the link is not easily accessible) for candidates to APPLY.

The following persons have applied to date:

Scott Schneider
Dr. Clifford Burns
Dr. Garrick Askew
Adam Taylor
Dr. Corrin Robinson

These are the four broad and ambiguous categories presented:

Personal Leadership
Working Relationship
Instructional Leadership
Fiscal Responsibility
Safe and Orderly Environment

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:

School Board Member Darryl Willie secured $31k in funding from Kellogg’s for Ribault Middle School.

I’m A STAR Foundation raised $62k for Students who are Homeless (in transition).

Congratulations to the Finalists for PRINCIPAL and Assistant Principal; AND

School Board Member Warren Jones is a finalist for the Great City Schools Green Garner Award!🍏

As a result of Campaigning in many configurations and districts (some UnCONSTITUTIONAL) over the years you meet people from different Counties and different parties. The beauty is I genuinely LOVE the PEOPLE and vow to continue the fight to defend our DEMOCRACY.

In that vain, over the weekend I saw some familiar faces at the Soul Food Festival in Green Cove Springs, FL; among them was the Mayor Connie Butler and some dedicated Members of the Clay County Dems. ♥️🇺🇸💙

For the first time in U.S. History the Speaker of the House has been removed from office with 216 Members voting in the affirmative…the YAY(s) have it!

cnn.com/videos/politic…

Video: House votes to remove McCarthy as Speaker of the House | CNN Politics After a historic vote, the House of Representatives voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as Speaker of the House.

ICYMI: LAPHONZA BUTLER was appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsome as the Junior from California to succeed Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

The Senate designee is an Grad who has served as a Leader in many capacities and is poised to SERVE the Country and the State of CALIFORNIA. Her most recent post was as President of EMILY’s list. CONGRATULATIONS Madam SENATOR! 🇺🇸

Let us not forget the Representatives in from FL who voted against the interest of the PEOPLE for a Government SHUTDOWN. tops the list! 🇺🇸

Some things are worth saying again…

🚨Saturday, September 16th, 2023 at 9am
📍 215 Bethel Baptist St., Jacksonville, Fl 32202

WE, the PEOPLE. 🇺🇸🗳️⚖️

🗞️EXTRA! EXTRA! READ all about it! 📰

CONTINUAL PRAYERS for the SURVIVORS and those who MOURN. 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

Jacksonville confronts the pain of racial killings and demands action Black residents, whose community has long been targeted by racist attacks, said the weekend’s deadly shooting requires action against white supremacy.

SAFE. My deepest SYMPATHY to ALL affected. Unfortunately, RACISM is REAL and we need LEADERS who have the COURAGE to address Diversity, Equity, GunSense and Inclusion. 💔🙏🏾