Angie Nixon will appear as a special guest at a Bernie Sanders rally in Tallahassee on Sunday, Oct. 18, the senator’s campaign announced on its RSVP page.
The event, part of Sanders’s “Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here” tour, is scheduled for The Moon at 1105 E. Lafayette St.; doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the speaking program starts at 8:00 p.m., according to the Sanders campaign RSVP page.
Local coverage confirmed Sanders will stop in Tallahassee on Oct. 18 to campaign with Angie Nixon, who is running as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Florida, and who is listed as a special guest on Sanders’s Florida tour stops.
Angie Nixon’s name appears on the tour page and in local reports as joining Sanders for the stop, and the campaign RSVP page lists the Tallahassee date and venue details the public can use to register to attend.
The Sanders site frames the visit as one stop of multiple Florida events on Oct. 17–18; local outlets reported the Tallahassee appearance follows other Florida stops where Nixon is also listed as a guest.
For local readers tracking campaign activity in Tallahassee, Nixon’s campaign appearances with national figures are part of broader momentum-building ahead of the November general election.
Internal coverage of other area campaign visits this week offers additional local context for readers interested in turnout and community events ahead of Nov. 3.
David Jolly visits FAMU is an example of local campaign travel reported this week.
Trump in Syracuse rallies is another recent campaign visit item in our politics feed.
Sources
- Friends of Bernie Sanders — RSVP page listing Oct. 18 Tallahassee event, venue, door and program times, and Angie Nixon as a special guest.
- Tallahassee Democrat (USA TODAY NETWORK) — reported Sanders will hold a rally in Tallahassee on Oct. 18 and named Angie Nixon as the candidate he will support.
- WCTV — local television outlet confirming the Oct. 18 date, The Moon venue and that Angie Nixon is a special guest.
