'VOTE LOCAL NOW' A new campaign spearheaded by the Northside Coalition of Jacksonville, 904ward and The League of Women Voters is aimed at getting more people to the polls, especially African American voters.
It’s spearheaded by the Northside Coalition of Jacksonville, along with 904ward and The League of Women Voters.– just 12% according to the supervisor of elections website, prompted the advocacy groups to launch the campaign now that has been brewing since the 2022 election.
According to the supervisor of elections, 330,986 voters took part in the November election and only 75,041 of them were Black. Frazier hopes to increase those numbers with the Vote Local Now campaign.
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