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Why I am running for this office: Why I'm Running for the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners The role of the Board of County Commissioners is to legislate policy for …
Why I am running for this office: Why I'm Running for the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners The role of the Board of County Commissioners is to legislate policy for …
Whether it’s a spike in inflation, cost of living or drop in wages there is no question thatAmerica has been put on the wrong path. The surge of illegal immigrants crossing our southernborder …
The choice is clear for voters. Charlie Kennedy is the only candidate in the District 3 race with two decades of experience in K-12 education, policy and governance of Manatee County. The choice is clear for voters. Charlie Kennedy is the only candidate in the District 3 race with two decades …
Jonathan Lynch is a proud native of Bradenton and Manatee County High Alumnus who has spent the last 20 years serving Manatee County. Having 2 daughters in the Manatee County school system and seeing the school board’s response to Covid 19, he has made it his mission to bring a conservative and common-sense approach to the school board.
Raised in a family of first responders, law enforcement officers, and city employees, Ms. Felts began her career with Allied Industries, Bush Hog Division, Selma, Alabama in cost accounting and …
Why I am running for this office: The parents, teachers, and school staff have very little voice when it comes to the school board. Most of the current board members have not worked in …
Why I am running for this office: I am running because I am very concerned with the lack of representation of the businesses and residents in our county. This BOCC has chosen to focus on limited special interests to the detriment of the quality of life for the rest of us....
Why I am running for this office: Two of my grandchildren are currently enrolled in the School District of Manatee County (SDMC). I want to ensure that they, along with all children in …
I am running for office because, as a proud citizen and immigrant from South Africa, I have a grave concern for our State and Country. From the 1950’s to 1990 I lived through the same short-sighted authoritarian and fascist leanings presented by an extreme element of the Republican Party, that drove South African politics at the time. The so-called National Party in South Africa, came to power falsely riding on themes of Christian Nationalism, Patriotism, and Freedom. … sounds familiar?!
Your Voice Matters! I’m Glenn Pearson, and I’m campaigning to bring a sense of reason back to the Manatee Board of County Commissioners. It’s disheartening to see them focus on …
If you want responsive elected officials who are unafraid of standing up to special interests, The Bradenton Times strongly recommends you vote for Dr. McCann. Dr. McCann was a loud voice of opposition in both instances and has championed a commitment to small government and fiscal conservatism, traditional GOP ideals that Turner and his allies have eschewed at every opportunity.
Locally Focused, Common Sense Conservative- "I will continue to bring a private sector business approach to solving challenges like smart growth and responsible budgeting to the county commission. We need to bring common sense conservative policies and a public voice back to our Board."