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Jacksonville attorney Paula Bartlett readily admits she’s a political outsider.
But the Democratic candidate seeking to oust Duval Clerk of Courts Ronnie Fussell is starting to generate some grassroots support, mainly in the form of small donors, in her campaign to reopen the Duval County Courthouse wedding chapel.
Fussell (and a few other Florida clerks) controversially ended the long tradition of affordable courthouse weddings in Jacksonville a day before same-sex marriage was legalized by the Supreme Court last year. The wedding chapel, which was specifically designed for the new courthouse, is now used as an “overflow room.”
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