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Republican Club of Longboat Key President Joe McElmeel and Manatee County Commission candidate Steve Jonsson
Republican candidate for the District 1 seat on the Sarasota County Commission Mike Moran and club President Joe McElmeel
Bev and Tom Buckman
Club President Joe McElmeel and Anthony Vlahides
Linda Lutz, club President Joe McElmeel and Renee Balogh
The Republican Club of Longboat Key held a “Meet the Candidates” night at their monthly meeting on Nov. 2.
Ted Casper and Manatee County Commission candidate Steve Jonsson
Weldon and Brenda Frost
Doug and Jean White and club President Joe McElmeel
Nancy and Joe McElmeel with Joyce and Dennis Wheatland
Donna Casper with Sunny and Richard McGrath
Valerie and Richard Thackary
Mike and Diane Schmidt
Candidate Gina Messenger, club President Joe McElmeel, candidates Sally Dionne, Steve Jonsson, Mike Moran and Greg Steube. For candidates official titles see article.
Barry and James Walsh
The Republican Club of Longboat Key is gearing up for election day.
To prepare, the club held a “Meet the Candidates” night during their monthly meeting on Nov. 2 at The Longboat Key Club’s Harbourside dining room. Following a brief cocktail hour and dinner, the six present candidates took the stage.
The panel was composed of Manatee County School board candidate Gina Messenger, Sally Dionne, District Director and Campaign Spokeswoman for Congressman Vern Buchanan, Manatee County Commission candidate Steven Jonsson, candidate for the District 1 seat on the Sarasota County Commission Mike Moran, candidate for State Senate, District 23 Greg Steube and candidate for State House Representative, District 73 Joe Gruters.