Anybody who observed live or on the Florida Channel the goings on in the Florida state Senate over the past couple of months knows that Tampa Democrat Arthenia Joyner, the Minority Leader Pro Tem, was one of the most outspoken members of her caucus against the agenda pushed by the majority Republican party.
Now just a week after the session ended, she now has a primary challenger – Apollo Beach realtor and activist Michelle Williams -who says she intends to run against Joyner in the Democratic primary in Senate District 18 in 2012.
This article appears in May 12-18, 2011.