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The date after each offical's name is the expiration of term
National Elected Officials
President (4 years)
Barack Obama (D)........................................................Jan. 2013
e-mail: whitehouse.gov
White House comment line: (202) 456-1111 FAX: 202-456-2461
Vice President (4 years)
Joe Biden (D)................................................................Jan. 2013
e-mail: vice.president@whitehouse.gov
Address: The President or the Vice President
Washington, DC 20500
Salutation: Sir: or My Dear Mr. President,
My Dear Mr. Vice President
Senators (6 years)
websites: http://www.senate.gov
Bill Nelson (D).......................................................................Jan. 2013
Local Sam Gibbons Federal Court House
801 North Florida Ave., 4th Floor
Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: (813) 225-7040, FAX: (813)225-7050
toll-free: 1-888-671-4091
Washington: U.S. Senate
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: (202) 224-5274
FAX: (202) 228-2183
George LeMieux (R) ....................................................................Jan. 2011
Local Tampa, FL 33612
Phone: 813-977-6450, FAX: 202-224-2237
Washington: U.S. Senate
Russell Senate Office Building 356
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: (202) 224-3041; 1-866-630-7106
FAX: (202) 228-5171
Address: Senator (name and address)
Salutation: Dear Sir, or Dear Senator (name)
Representative (2 years) 13th Congressional District
Vern Buchanan (R)......................................................................Jan. 2011
Local 235 N. Orange Ave., Suite 201
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone: (941) 951-6643
FAX: (941) 951-2972
Bradenton Office
2424 Manatee Avenue West, Suite 104
Phone: 941.747.9081;
FAX: (941) 951-2972
Washington: 218 Cannon House Office Building,
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-5015; FAX: (202) 226-0828
http://www.house.gov/writerep
Address: The
Honorable (name and address) Salutation: Dear Sir, or Dear Representative Buchanan Representative (2 years)
11th Congressional District Kathy Castor (D)
.......................................................................Jan. 2011 Local 4144 N. Armenia Ave., Suite 300 Tampa, FL
33609 Phone: (813) 871-2817 FAX: (813) 871-2864 Washington: 317 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC
20515 Phone: (202)225-3376 FAX (202)225-5652
Address: The
Honorable (name and address) Salutation: Dear Madam, or Dear Representative Castor
State Elected Officials
Governor, Lt. Gov., Cabinet (4 years)................. January 2011
Governor: Charlie Crist (R).....................................(850) 488-4441
Lt. Governor:
Jeff Kottkamp (R)..........................(850) 488-4711
Attorney General: Bill McCollum (R) ................(850) 488-1963
Chief Financial Officer:
Alex Sink (D).........................................................((850) 413-3100
Commissioner of Agriculture:
Charles H. Bronson (R)........................................(850) 488-3022
Address: The Honorable (name and title)
The Capitol, Tallahassee, FL 32399
Salutation: Dear Governor (or other title and name)
State Senators (4 years)
Mike Bennett (R) (District 21) .............................November 2012
Local 3653 Cortez Road West, Suite 90
Bradenton, FL 34210
Phone: (941) 727-6349 FAX: 941-727-6352
Tallahassee: 306 Senate Office Bldg. Phone: (850) 487-5078
404 S. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
e-mail:
bennett.michael.web@flsenate.gov
Nancy Detert (R) (District 23) .............................November 2012
Local Local: 417 Commercial Court, Suite D
Venice, FL 34292
Phone: 941-480-3547; FAX: 941-480-3549
Tallahassee: 318 Senate Office Bldg;
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
Phone: (850) 487-5081; FAX: 850)-487-5406
e-mail:
detert.nancy.web@flsenate.gov
Arthenia L. Joyner(D) (District 18)....................Nov. 2010
Local 508 W. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Suite C
Tampa, FL 33603-3415
1-813-233-4277 FAX: 888-263-7871
Tallahassee: 224 Senate Office Bldg. Phone: (850)-487-5059
404 S. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
e-mail:
joyner.arthenia.web@flsenate.gov
State Representatives (2 years)
Ron Reagan (R) (District 67) ...........................Nov. 2010
Local: 7011 15th St. E., Suite B1
Sarasota, FL 34243-6205
Phone: (941) 727-6447 FAX: 941-727-6449
Tallahassee: 323 House Office Bldg., 402 S. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300
Phone: (850) 488-6341; e-mail: Ron.Reagan@myfloridahouse.com
Bill Galvano (R) (District 68)...........................Nov. 2010
Local: 1023 Manatee Ave. W., Suite 715
Bradenton, FL 34205
Phone: (941)
708-4968 FAX: 941-708-4970
e-mail: Bill.Galvano@myfloridahouse.com
Tallahassee: 418 House Office Bldg Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300 Phone: (850)
488-4086
Keith Fitzgerald (D) (District 69).….................Nov. 2010 Local: Suite 310-311, 1660 Ringling Boulevard Sarasota,
FL 34236-6808 Phone: (941)
955-8077 Tallahassee: 316 The Capitol, 402 S. Monroe St. Tallahassee, FL
32399-1300 Phone: (850)
488-7754 FAX: 850-922-5912 e-mail: keith.fitzgerald@myfloridahouse.gov
Darryl Rouson (D) (District 55).…............Nov. 2010
Local: 302 Manatee Avenue E, Suite 304
Bradenton, FL 34208
Phone: (941)708-8570 FAX: (941)708-8572
Tallahassee: 1003 The Capitol, 402 S. Monroe St. Tallahassee, FL
32399-1300 Phone: (850) 488-0925
e-mail: darryl Rouson@myfloridahouse.gov
12th Judicial Circuit Elected Officials Circuit Court
Judges (6 years,
non-partisan) Terms end as shown.
Robert B. Bennett, Jr, 2010
Mail: Manatee County Judicial Center, P.O. Box 3000 Bradenton,
FL 34206. Phone: (941)742-5958
Website: http://12circuit.state.fl.us/
State Attorney (4 years).........................................Jan.
2013 Earl Moreland
(R)......................................(941)747-3077
Mail:
P. O. Box 1000,
Address: 1112 Manatee Ave. W., Sixth Floor Bradenton,
FL Public
Defender (4 years)..........................................Jan. 2013 Larry Eger (R)
...................................(941) 747-6436
Mail: 920 Manatee Ave. W., 3rd floor Bradenton,
FL 34205 Manatee County Elected Officials Except where noted, mail for county offices should be addressed to
the person or department at P.O. Box 1000, Bradenton, FL 34206-1000
County Commissioners
Circuit Administrator: Walt Smith
Donna Berlin, 2012
Scott Brownell, 2010
Rochelle Taylor Curley, 2012
Rick DeFuria, 2014
Peter Dubensky, 2014
Janette H. Dunnigan, 2012
Deno Economou, 2014
Marc Gilner, 2014
Paul Logan, 2012
Robert McDonald, 2014
Ed Nicholas, 2014
Andrew D. Owens, 2014
James Parker, 2010
Diana Moreland, 2010
Debra Riva, 2012
Charles Roberts, 2014
Becky Titus, 2012
Charles E. Williams, 2012
Lee Haworth, Chief Judge, 2012
District 1 Larry Bustle (R) .......................................November 2012
District 2 Gwendolyn Y. Brown (D), Chair..............November
2010
District 3 John Chappie (R).......................................November 2012
District 4 Ron Getman
(R)..........................................November 2010
District 5 Donna Hayes (R).......................................November 2012
At-Large Seat
6 Carol R. Whitmore(R)..................November 2010
At-Large Seat 7 Joe McClash (R)..........................November 2012
Commissioners must live in the districts in which they are elected and are elected by the voters in their respective districts. The two commissioners at-large are elected by all County voters. The commissioners choose a chairman and vice chairman each January. They meet at 9 am each Tuesday in the first-floor Commission Chambers of the Manatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton.
Manatee County Administrator (appointed)
Ed Hunzeker............................(941) 745-3798
Clerk of the Circuit Court (4 years)
Richard B. “Chips” Shore (R)...........................................Jan. 2013
Office: 1115 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton
(941) 749-1800 x 4001
Supervisor of Elections (4 years)
Robert “Bob” Sweat (R)....................................................Jan. 2013
Office: 600 US Hwy 301 Blvd W. Ste 108.
,
Bradenton...................(941)
741-3823
website: www.votemanatee.com
Sheriff (4 years)
W. Brad Steube(R)......................................Jan. 2013
Mail: 600 US Hwy 301 Blvd W. Ste 202., Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 747-3011, ext 2222
Property Appraiser (4 years)
Charles Hackney (R).........................................................Jan. 2013
Office: 915 4th Ave.. W., Bradenton (941) 748-8208
Mail: P.O. Box 1338, Bradenton, FL 34206-1338
Tax Collector (4 years)
Ken Burton, Jr. (R)....................................................Jan. 2013
Office: 819 301 Blvd W, Bradenton (941) 741-4800
Mail: P.O Box 25300, Bradenton, FL 34206-5300
website: www.taxcollector.com
County Judges (6 years, non-partisan)
Doug Henderson................................................Jan. 2011
George K. Brown…………................................. Jan. 2011
Robert A. Farrance.....…...........….....................Jan. 2015
Mark Singer.....…................................................Jan. 2015
Office: 1115 Manatee Ave. W., Suite 4170, Bradenton,
(941) 748-4501
Manatee County School Board (4 years)...(941) 708-8770
District 1 Barbara Harvey.............. ............Nov. 2010
District 2 Harry Kinnan, ............................
Nov. 2012
District 3 Jane R. Pfeilsticker, Vice Chair....Nov. 2010
District 4 Bob Gause
........................................Nov. 2012
District 5 Walter Miller, Chair.............….......Nov. 2010
School Board members must live in their districts but are
elected by the county at large in primary and general elections during
even-number years.They take office two weeks after the general election.
Superintendent of Schools (appointed)……..(941)708-8770
Tim McGonegal
Address of School Board and
Superintendent: 215 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton.
Mail: P.O. Box 9069, Bradenton, FL 34206-9069
Sarasota-Manatee County Airport Authority
(941) 359-5200 FAX 941-359-5054
Executive Director (appointed) - Frederick J. Piccolo
Address: 6000 Airport Circle, Sarasota, FL 34243
City Elected Officials
Anna Maria.......................................................(941) 708-6130
Mayor (2 years)
Fran Barford.................................................. November 2010
Commissioners (2 years)
Jo Ann Mattick...............…...........................November 2010
John Quam.......................................................November 2011
Christine Tollette............................................November 2011
Charles Webb..................................................November 2010
Dale Woodland...............................................November 2011
City Clerk (appointed) - Alice Baird, C.M.C.
A non-partisan election is held in
November. Commissioners take office at the
first meeting after the election. The
Commission meets at 7:00 pm on the 2nd and 4th Thursday in the City Hall, 10005
Gulf Drive, Anna Maria, FL Mail: P. O. Box 779, Anna Maria, FL 34216. FAX: 708-6134.
Bradenton ..........................................(941)932-9400 Main Switchboard
Mayor (4 years)
Wayne Poston..............................................................January 2012
Council (4 years)
Ward 1 - Gene Gallo .....................................................January 2012
Ward 2 - Marianne Barnebey.......................................January 2010
Ward 3 - Patrick Roff ....................................................January 2010
Ward 4 - Bemis Smith.....................................................January 2010
Ward 5 - Harold W. Byrd, Jr..........................................January 2012
City Clerk and Treasurer (appointed) - Carl Callahan
A non-partisan election is held on the Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November of all odd-numbered years. The new Council takes office the first Tuesday in January. The Council meets the 2nd Wednesday each month at 8:30 am, and the 4th Wednesday each month at 6:00 pm, in City Hall, 101 Old Main S., Bradenton, FL 34205. FAX: 932-9547 (City Clerk's Office)
Bradenton Beach..........................................(941) 778-1005
Mayor (2 years)
Michael R. Pierce .……….....................................................November 2011
Commission
(2 years)
Ward 1 - John H. Shaughnessy..........................................November 2011
Ward 2 - Bob Conners......................................................... November 2010
Ward 3 - Jane Robertson......................................................November 2011
Ward 4 - Robert Bartelt.........................................................November 2010
City Clerk (appointed) – Nora Idso, C.M.C. /p>
A non-partisan election is held on the first Tuesday after the
first Monday in November each year. The
new Commission takes office the second Monday following the election. The Commission meets the 1st Thursday of
each month at 7:00 pm and the 3rd Thursday at 1:00 pm at the City Hall, 107
Gulf Drive N., Bradenton Beach, FL 34217.
FAX: 778-7585.
Holmes Beach..............................................(941)
708-5800 Mayor (2 years)
Rich Bohnenberger....................................................November 2010 Commissioners (2
years)
John A. Monetti.........................................................November 2010
Pat Geyer…..............…................................................November 2011
David Zaccagnino ....................................................
November 2011
Pat Morton..................................................................November 2011 Sandra Haas-Martens................................................November 2010 City Clerk
(appointed) - Brooke Bennett FAX:
708-5812. A non-partisan election is held
every November. The mayor and 2 commission members are elected in even-numbered years, and 3
commission members are elected in odd-numbered years. Elected officials take office on the
11th day following certification of the election by the Canvassing Board.
Commission meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays each month at 7:00 pm at the City Hall,
5801 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach, FL 34217.
Longboat Key................................................(941)
316-1999 Commissioners (2
years) District 1
Lee Rothenberg................................................
March 2010 District 2 George Spoll.........................................................March 2011 District 3
Peter O'Connor..................................................
March 2010 District 4 Jim L. Brown.......................................................March 2011 District 5 Roberet Siekmann................................................March 2010 At-Large
Hal Lenobel, Mayor............................................March 2010 At-Large
Gene Jaleski..........................................................March 2011 Town Clerk
(appointed) - Trish Granger. Town Manager
(appointed) - Bruce St. Denis A non-partisan election is held on the 3rd Tuesday in March.
When there are more than two qualified candidates for an office there is a
preliminary election the 1st Tuesday in February. Commissioners take office the 3rd Wednesday in March at 7
pm. The Commission elects the mayor and
vice mayor to one-year terms. The Commission
meets at 7 pm on the 1st Monday of each month. Work sessions are held at 1 p.m.
on the 3rd Thursday of each month. All meetings are in Town Hall, 501 Bay Isles
Road, Longboat Key, FL 34228. FAX:
316-1656. Palmetto...............................................................(941) 723-4570 Mayor (3 years)
Shirley Groover Bryant..............................................................November 2012 Commission
(4 years)
Ward 1 - Mary Lancaster.......................................................November 2010
Ward 2 - Tambra Varnadore...................................................November 2010
Ward 3 - Bryan T. Williams...................................................
November 2010
At Large - Alan Zirkelbach.....................................................November 2012
At Large - Tamara K.
Cornwell..............................................November 2012 City Clerk
(appointed) - James Freeman. A non-partisan election is held on the Tuesday after the 1st Monday
in November. New Commission members take
office at the next scheduled Commission meeting after elected. Commission meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the
month at 7:00 pm at Palmetto City Hall, 516 Eighth Ave.W.,
Palmetto, FL. Mail:
P.O. Box 1209, Palmetto, FL 34220-1209. FAX:
723-4576. www.palmettofl.org.
December 12. 2:30 pm HOLIDAY PARTY. All Are Invited to Gather Round the Punch Bowl with Wonderful Finger Foods …Home of Nancy Horne, 6470 Mourning Dove Dr. #205, Bradenton. League of Women Voters of Manatee County
P. O. Box 545 · Bradenton, FL · 34206
E-MAIL: nancybhorne@gmail.comSaturday, December 12. 2:30 pm HOLIDAY PARTY. All Are Invited to Gather Round the Punch Bowl with Wonderful Finger Foods …Home of Nancy Horne, 6470 Mourning Dove Dr. #205, Bradenton.
