Your election guide to the 2014 City Council race

With early voting upon us, here's a look back at the candidates and the issues up for consideration during the March 11 Destin City Council election.

The eight candidates running for three seats on the dais are Rodney Braden, Jim Foreman (incumbent), Larry Hines, Scott Jacobs, Skip Overdier, Matthew Pace, Prebble Ramswell, and Tom Weidenhamer.

THE PERSONALITIES

'A blue collar guy': Rodney Braden splits time as a businessman, adrenaline junkie

The quiet politician: Jim Foreman takes a low-key approach to politics

From fighter pilot to green thumb: Larry Hines has seen it all during military, business career

'A positive voice for change': A father first, Scott Jacobs is a “glass half-full’ kind of guy

Skip Overdier has gone from Vietnam and working with drones to digging his toes in the sand

New to politics, but not Destin: Matthew Pace has a heart for cleaning up Destin

Prebble Ramswell's life has taken her from the CIA to the beaches of Destin

'The fix-it guy': From farm boy to community servant, Tom Weidenhamer is no stranger to hard work

THE ISSUES

Eight is enough: A crowded race for three open seats in City Council

Realtors recommend Destin City Council candidates

A peek inside the city council candidates’ finances

Council candidates line up against proposed strip club in advance of possible vote tonight

Candidates share views at OCREC forum (AUDIO)

Candidates tackle dogs, traffic, code enforcement

Council campaign cash flows ahead of March 11 election