It's that time.

Lock and load.

Lock and load.

The Michael Berry Show is on the air. I'm going to Let me start with a little story to make a point about the purpose of this first segment of the show,

which I hope you will take to heart. I'll make it quick. So, do you know the name Sandra

more of them? Probably not.

Especially if you're not from Florida.

Do you know the name Karen Geevers, an attorney from Miami?

Probably not, unless you're one of our Florida listeners.

Including our folks in, say, Pensacola.

What are our call letters in Pensacola? I just lost my sheep.

Either way, you don't know their name.

But I'll bet you you do know the name Catherine Harris.

If you've been following the process for a while,

political process, you know the name Catherine Harris because in 1998 she ran

far and was elected to the position of Secretary of State in Florida. Not something that gets a lot of attention.

But when she was elected and took office January 5th, 1999, the course of history would change dramatically.

Had she lost that election, our history of the last 23 years would be,

22 years would be very, very different.

And the reason is, because in a down ballot race that most people don't pay much attention to,

certainly not the rest of the country, and very few people in Florida.

Catherine Harris managed to defeat Karen Geevers, a Democrat from Miami and be the last person to be elected Secretary of State in Florida.

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