“As an Assistant Public Defender working in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, these are the professionals I work with every day,” said State Senate candidate Nina Hayden. “It means a great deal to have those who know me best supporting my candidacy.” Read more
St. Petersburg – As attention begins to turn to the 2010 state elections, Pinellas School Board Member Nina Hayden’s State Senate District 16 campaign is gaining attention, supporters and endorsements. Today the campaign released a list of prominent state and local endorsements: Ronald Brise, Florida State House of Representatives (D, District 108), Steve Kornell, St. Petersburg City Council, Karl Nurse, St. Petersburg City Council and Linda Lerner, Pinellas County School Board. Read more
Hayden, elected last year to the Pinellas County School District, is a young woman in a hurry (she’s 35). She’s now running for the State Senate seat currently held by Charlie Justice, who is leaving the seat to run for Congress next year. Read more
Hayden, 35, said that after years of working in the public defender's office representing juveniles charged as adults and serving on the Pinellas County School Board, she wants to help develop policy that will keep kids out of the justice system. Read more
In a time of financial crisis, it is crucial to create sound solutions to fix the problems of the State of Florida for the long term. In less than two years when the money given by the Federal Government will no longer be able to sustain the budget, it is imperative we have new leadership that will look forward with new ideas and new solutions to bring change to Tallahassee. Read more
