List of Elected Officials
Downloaded from the Manatee County Supervisor of Elections Website on 06/04/2026
-President
Donald J Trump (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029)
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington DC 20500-0001
(202) 456-1111
Email: president@whitehouse.gov
Website: www.whitehouse.gov
JD Vance (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029)
Old Executive Office Bldg
Washington DC 20501-0001
Email: vice.president@whitehouse.gov
Ashley Moody (R)
(Six-Year Term Expires: January 2029)
US Senate
B40-B Dirksen Senate Office Bldg
Washington DC 20510
(202) 224-3041
Website: https://www.moody.senate.gov/
Palm Beach address:
4822 Northlake Blvd Suite B1
Palm Beach Gardens FL 33418-3920
Rick Scott (R)
(Six-Year Term Expires: January 2031)
US Senate
502 Hart Senate Office Bldg
Washington DC 20510
(202) 224-5274
Website: http://rickscott.senate.gov
Tampa address:
801 N. Florida Ave, Suite 421
Tampa FL 33602
(813) 225-7040
US Representative - 16th Congressional District
Vern Buchanan (R)
(Two-Year Term Expires: January 2027)
2409 Rayburn House Office Bldg
Washington DC 20515
(202) 225-5015
Website: https://buchanan.house.gov
Local Office:
8433 Enterprise Cir., Suite 210
Bradenton FL 34202
(941) 951-6643
State Offices
Ron DeSantis (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027)
Executive Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
State of Florida
Plaza Level 05, The Capitol
400 S Monroe St
Tallahassee FL 32399-0001
(850) 488-7146
Email: govenorron.desantis@eog.myflorida.com
Website: www.flgov.com
Jay Collins (appointed)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027)
Plaza Level 05, The Capitol
400 S Monroe St
Tallahassee FL 32399-0001
(850) 488-4711
Email:
Website: www.flgov.com
James Uthmeier (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027)
Office of Attorney General
State of Florida
Plaza Level 01, The Capitol
Tallahassee FL 32399-1050
(850) 413-3300
Website: www.myfloridalegal.com
Blaise Ingoglia (appointed)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027)
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
State of Florida
200 East Gaines St
Tallahassee FL 32399-0301
(850) 413-4900
Website: www.Myfloridacfo.com
Wilton Simpson (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027)
Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
Plaza Level 10, The Capitol
400 S Monroe St
Tallahassee FL 32399-0800
(850) 617-7700
Website: www.fdacs.gov
State Legislature
District 20
Jim Boyd (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026)
318 Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe St
Tallahassee FL 32399-1100
Office: (850) 487-5020
Local:
717 Manatee Ave W Suite 100
Bradenton FL 34205
Office: (941) 742-6445
District 22
Joe Gruters (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026)
413 Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe St
Tallahassee FL 32399-1100
Office: (850) 487-5022
Local:
381 Interstate Blvd
Sarasota FL 34240
Office: (941) 378-6309
District 70
Michael Owen (R)
(Two-Year Term Expires: November 2026)
1302 The Capitol
402 South Monroe St
Tallahassee FL 32399-1300
Office: (850) 717-5070
Local:
235 Apollo Beach Blvd PMB 432
Apollo Beach FL 33572-2251
Office: ( )
District 71
William Cloud “Will” Robinson, Jr (R)
(Two-Year Term Expires: November 2026)
303 House Office Bldg
404 South Monroe St
Tallahassee FL 32399-1300
Office: (850) 717-5071
Local:
1051 Manatee Ave W, #305
Bradenton FL 34205-7801
Office: (941) 744-5097
District 72
William “Bill” Conerly (R)
(Two-Year Term Expires: November 2026)
1401 The Capitol
404 South Monroe St
Tallahassee FL 32399-1300
Office: (850) 717-5072
Local:
11523 Palmbrush Trl, Mailbox 311
Lakewood Ranch FL 34202-2917
Office: (941) 327-0150
Four-Year Term Expires:
Judicial
Florida Supreme Court (Six-Year Term, By Retention)
Chief Charles T. Canady
Judge John D. Couriel
Judge Jamie R. Grosshans
Judge Jorge Labarga
Judge C. Alan
Judge Carlos Muñiz
Judge Ricky Polston
Second District Court of Appeal (Six-Year Term, By Retention)
Chief Matthew C. Lucas
Judge J. Andrew Atkinson
Judge Anthony K. Black
Judge Ann-Leigh Gaylord Moe
Judge Patricia J. Kelly
Judge Nelly Khouzam
Judge Suzanne Labrit
Judge Edward C. LaRose
Judge Robert J. Morris, Jr.
Judge Stevan T. Northcutt
Judge Susan H. Rothstein-Youakim
Judge Morris Silberman
Judge Daniel H. Sleet
Judge Andrea T. Smith
Judge Craign C. Villanti
12th Judicial Circuit Court Judges (DeSoto, Manatee and Sarasota Counties)
PO Box 3000
Bradenton FL 34206-3000
Office: (941) 749-3600
Fax: (941) 749-3692
Arend, Lon
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Brewer, Danielle
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Bruning, Kevin
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2027
Carroll, Hunter W
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Curley, Rochelle Taylor
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Dees, Teresa K
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Felix, D. Ryan
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2027
Hall, D. Ryan
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2027
Krug, Thomas W
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2029
Maulucci, Susan
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2027
McHugh, Andrea Watt
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Mercurio, Frederick
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Moreland, Diana – Chief
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2029
Moss, Dana
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Nicholas, Ed
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2027
Padar, Donna Marie
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Ruhl, Maria
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Smith Jr, Gilbert A
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2027
Sniffen, Charles
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2027
Walker, Stephen
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2027
Whyte, Matthew
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2029
Williams, Charles E
Six-Year Retention Term Expires: January 2031
Ed Brodsky (R)
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029
Local:
1112 Manatee Ave W., 6th Floor
PO Box 1000
Bradenton FL 34206-1000
DeSoto: (863) 993-4881
Manatee: (941) 747-3077
Sarasota: (941) 861-4400
Venice: (941) 861-3200
Larry Eger (R)
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029
Local:
1051 Manatee Ave W., 7th Floor
Bradenton FL 34205
DeSoto: (863) 993-4891
Manatee: (941) 747-6436
Sarasota: (941) 961-5500
Venice: (941) 861-3540
Manatee County Court Judge
Manatee County Judicial Center
1051 Manatee Ave W
PO Box 3000
Bradenton FL 34206-3000
Judge Renee L. Inman
Term Expires: January 2027
Judge Heather Doyle
Term Expires: January 2027
Judge Jacqueline B. Steele
Term Expires: January 2029
Judge Melissa Gould
Term Expires: January 2027
County Offices
Angelina “Angel” Colonneso (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029)
Manatee County Courthouse
1115 Manatee Ave W
PO Box 25400
Bradenton FL 34206-5400
Office: (941) 749-1800
Website: www.manateeclerk.com
Email: servicedesk@manateeclerk.com
Charles E Hackney (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029)
915 4th Ave W
PO Box 1338
Bradenton FL 34206-1338
Office: (941) 748-8208
Website: www.manateepao.com
Email: manateepao@manateepao.com
Charles R (Rick) Wells (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029)
Manatee County Sheriff’s Office Operations Center
600 US Highway 301 W
Bradenton FL 34205
Emergencies: 911
Non-Emergencies: (941) 747-3011
Website: www.manateesheriff.com
Email: Rick.Wells@manateesheriff.com
Scott Farrington (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029)
600 301 Blvd W., Suite 108
PO Box 1000
Bradenton FL 34206-1000
Office: (941) 741-3823
Website: www.VoteManatee.gov
Email: info@VoteManatee.gov
Ken Burton, Jr (R)
(Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029)
All Mail Correspondence:
Manatee County Tax Collector
PO Box 25300
Bradenton FL 34206-5300
(941) 741-4800 for general information
Website: www.taxcollector.com
Driver License Branch:
904 301 Blvd West
Bradenton FL 34205
(Driver license services: Full)
West Manatee Branch:
819 301 Blvd West
Bradenton FL 34205
(Driver license services: Limited)
East Manatee Branch:
10705 Technology Terrace
Bradenton FL 34211
(Drivers license services: Limited)
Board of County Commissioners
1112 Manatee Ave W, Suite 903
PO Box 1000
Bradenton FL 34206-1000
Office: (941) 745-3700
Carol Ann Felts (R)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Email: carolann.felts@mymanatee.org
Amanda Ballard (R)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Email: amanda.ballard@mymanatee.org
Tal Siddique (R)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Email: tal@mymanatee.org
Mike Rahn (R)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Email: mike.rahn@mymanatee.org
Dr. Bob McCann (R)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Email: drbob.mccann@mymanatee.org
Jason Bearden (R)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Email: jason.bearden@mymanatee.org
George Kruse (R)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Email: george.kruse@mymanatee.org
School Board
215 Manatee Ave W
Bradenton FL 34205
Office: (941) 708-8770
Website: www.manateeschools.net
Heather Felton
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Email: feltonh2@manateeschools.net
Cindy Spray
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Email: sprayc5@manateeschools.net
Charlie Kennedy
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Email: kennedy2c@manateeschools.net
Wesley “Chad” Choate
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Email: choatew2@manateeschools.net
Richard Tatem (Appt. by Gov. 11/2024)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Email: tatemr@manateeschools.net
Manatee County Mosquito Control
1420 28th Ave E
Ellenton FL 34222-4054
Office: (941) 981-3895
Email: mosquitocontrol@manateemosquito.com
Ralph C. Garrison
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027
Michael Daugherty
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029
Tim Matthews
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027
Manatee River Soil & Water Conservation District
6942 Professional Pkwy E
Sarasota FL 34240
Office: (941) 907-0011
Mike Ingram
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027
Ben King
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029
Julie Tillett
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027
Paul Howard
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029
Buddy Keen
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027
Fire Districts
Cedar Hammock Fire Control District
5200 26th St W
Bradenton FL 34207
Phone: (941) 751-7090
Joe Falcone
Beth Byron-Reasoner *appointed until 2026 GEN Election
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Jay Stephen Litschauer *appointed
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Marnie E. Matarese
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
William M. Espy
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
John Stevens
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Duette Fire & Rescue District
35800 SR 62 E
Duette FL 34219
Phone: (941) 776-9900
Rocky Parker
Kellie O’Connor Stoddard
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Jeremy Laird – Appt. Until Next Gen 2026 (Two-Year Term)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Francis Parrish
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Betty L. Stewart – Appt. Until Next Gen 2026 (Two-Year Term)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Ebson Parrish
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
East Manatee Fire Rescue District
3200 Lakewood Ranch Blvd
Bradenton FL 34211
Phone: (941) 751-5611
Lee Whitehurst
Garry Lawson
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
James Carlino
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Tony Barrett
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Derek Foss
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
A. Richard Jacobs
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
North River Fire District
1225 14th Ave W
Palmetto FL 34221
Phone: (941) 721-6700
Joseph Sicking
Logan Wells
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Paul Pitcher
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Robert M. Bell
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Harry L. Blenker
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Amy C. Willis
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Scott R. Smith
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
James D. Alderman
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Parrish Fire Control District
12132 US 301 N
Parrish FL 34219
Phone: (941) 721-2093
Stacey Sherman Bailey
Edward Stevens
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Edward Chitty
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Kevin Webb
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
John Z. Griesi
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Sawyer L. Ramsey
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Southern Manatee Fire and Rescue District
2451 Trailmate Dr
PO Box 20216
Bradenton FL 34204-0216
Phone: (941) 751-7675
Robert Bounds
James M. Grote
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Daniel J. Center
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Melanie A. Marken
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
James J. Cena
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Anthony C. Evans
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
West Manatee Fire & Rescue District
701 63rd St W
Bradenton FL 34209
PO Box 14028
Bradenton FL 34280
Phone: (941) 761-1555
Ben Rigney
Larry Jennis
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Derrick Warner
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
William “Billy” Burke
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Dana Tindall (Appointed)
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Robert C. Bennett
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Municipalities
City of Anna Maria
City Hall
10005 Gulf Dr
PO Box 779
Anna Maria FL 34216-0779
Phone: (941) 708-6130
Fax: (941) 708-6134
Website: www.cityofannamaria.com
Amber LaRowe – cityclerk@cityofannamaria.com
Mark Short – ammayor@cityofannamaria.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Christopher Arendt – amcommarendt@cityofannamaria.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Gary McMullen – amcommmcmullen@cityofannamaria.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2026
John Lynch – amcommlynch@cityofannamaria.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
Charles Salem – amcommsalem@cityofannamaria.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
Kathleen Morgan-Johnson – amcommmorganjohnson@cityofannamaria.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
City of Bradenton
City Hall
101 Old Main Street
Bradenton FL 34205-7865
Phone: (941) 932-9400
Fax: (941) 932-9547
Auditorium: (941) 932-9484
Police: (941) 932-9300
Fire: (941) 932-9600
Website: www.cityofbradenton.com
Tamara Melton – cityclerk@cityofbradenton.com
Gene Brown – gene.brown@cityofbradenton.com
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029
Jayne Kocker – jayne.kocher@bradentonfl.gov
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029
Marianne Barnebey – marianne.barnebey@bradentonfl.gov
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027
Kemp Schuessler – kemp.schuessler@bradentonfl.gov (Appointed)
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027
Lisa Gonzalez Moore – lisa.moore@bradentonfl.gov
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2027
Pam Coachman – pam.coachman@bradentonfl.gov
Four-Year Term Expires: January 2029
City of Bradenton Beach
City Hall
107 Gulf Dr N
Bradenton Beach FL 34217
Phone: (941) 778-1005
Fax: (941) 778-7585
Website: www.cityofbradentonbeach.com
Terri Sanclemente – tsanclemente@cityofbradentonbeach.com
John Chappie – mayor@cityofbradentonbeach.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
Deborah Scaccianoce – dscaccianoce@cityofbradentonbeach.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
Scott L Bear – sbear@cityofbradentonbeach.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
Ralph Cole – rcole@cityofbradentonbeach.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025 (Extended Term Until 2025 For One-Year Term)
Janet E Vosburgh – jvosburgh@cityofbradentonbeach.com
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
City of Holmes Beach
City Hall
5801 Marina Dr
Holmes Beach FL 34217
Phone: (941) 708-5800
Fax: (941) 708-5812
Website: www.holmesbeachfl.org
Marina Hovious – cityclerk@holmesbeachfl.org
Judy Titsworth – hbmayor@holmesbeachfl.org
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Steven Oelfke – soelfke@holmesbeachfl.org
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
Daniel Diggins – ddiggins@holmesbeachfl.org
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Carol Soustek – csoustek@holmesbeachfl.org
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
Terry W. Schaefer – tschaefer@holmesbeachfl.org
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2025
Carol Whitmore – cwhitmore@holmesbeachfl.org
Two-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Town of Longboat Key
Town Hall
501 Bay Isles Rd
Longboat Key FL 34228
Phone: (941) 316-1999
Fax: (941) 316-1656
Website: www.longboatkey.org
Trish Shinkle – tshinkle@longboatkey.org
Gary Coffin – gcoffin@longboatkey.org
Current Term: March 2023 – March 2026
Penny Gold– pgold@longboatkey.org
Current Term: March 2024 – March 2027
Ken Schneier – Mayor – kschneier@longboatkey.org
Current Term: March 2023 – March 2026
Debra Williams – dwilliams@longboatkey.org
Current Term: March 2024 – March 2027
Sarah Karon – skaron@longboatkey.org
Current Term: March 2025 – March 2026
Steve Branham – sbranham@longboatkey.org
Current Term: March 2025 – March 2028
B.J. Bishop – bbishop@longboatkey.org
Current Term: March 2025 – March 2028
City of Palmetto
City Hall
516 8th Ave W
Palmetto FL 34221
Phone: (941) 723-4570
Fax: (941) 723-4576
Wwbsite: www.palmettofl.org
James R. Freeman – jfreeman@palmettofl.org
Daniel West – mayor@palmettofl.org
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Harold Smith – hsmith@palmettofl.org
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Sunshine Joiner – sjoiner@palmettofl.org
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Brian T. Willliams – bwilliams@palmettofl.org
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2026
Scott Whitaker – swhitaker@palmettofl.org
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
Tamara K. Cornwell – tcornwell@palmettofl.org
Four-Year Term Expires: November 2028
