House District 71

Board of County Commissioners - 4 yr term

District 1 - Michael A. Moran (R)  Term ends 2024

District 2 - Christian Ziegler (R)  Term ends 2022

District 3 - Nancy C Detert (R)  Term ends 2024

District 4 - Alan Maio (R)  Term ends 2022

District 5 - Ron Cutsinger (R)  Term ends 2024

Sarasota County School Board - 4 yr term

District 1 - Bridget Ziegler (NON)   Term ends 2022

District 2 - Karen Rose (NON)   Term ends 2024

District 3 - Tom Edwards (NON)   Term ends 2024

District 4 - Shirley Brown (NON)  Term ends 2022

District 5 - Jane Goodwin  (NON) Term ends 2022

Sarasota County Charter Review Board - 4 yr term

District 1 

• Kennedy Legler (R)  Term ends 2024
• Alexandra Coe (R)  Term ends 2022

District 2

• Ray Collins (R)  Term ends 2024
• Richard Dorfman (R)  Term ends 2022

District 3

• David Samuel (R)  Term ends 2024
• Joe Justice (R) Term ends 2022

District 4

• Vacant  Term ends 2024
• James Gabbert (R)  Term ends 2022

District 5

• Elaine A. Miller (R)  Term ends 2024
• Deborah Lynne LaPinska (R)  Term ends 2022

Sarasota County Public Hospital Board - 4 yr term

Northern District 

• Seat 1  James Meister (R)  Term ends 2022
• Seat 2  Richard Rehmeyer (R)  Term ends 2022

Central District

• Seat 1  Sarah Lodge (R)  Term ends 2024
• Seat 2  Joseph J. DeVirgilio, Jr  (R)  Term ends 2022

Southern District

• Seat 1  Darryl W. Henry (R)  Term ends 2022
• Seat 2  Gregory A. Carter (R)  Term ends 2022

At Large

• Seat 1  Sharon Wetzler DePeters (R)  Term ends 2024
• Seat 2  Tramm Hudson (R)  Term ends 2024
• Seat 3  Britt Riner (R)  Term ends 2024

JUDICIAL

• Chief Justice Charles T. Canady 
• Justice Ricky Polston  
• Justice Jorge Labarga 
• Justice Alan Lawson  
• Justice Carlos G.Muñiz  
• Justice John D. Couriel
• Justice Jamie R. Grosshans

• Chief Judge Nelly Khouzam 
• Judge Stevan T. Northcutt 
• Judge Darryl C. Casanueva  
• Judge Morris Silberman  
• Judge Patricia J. Kelly 
• Judge Craig C. Villanti  
• Judge Edward C. LaRose  
• Judge Robert Morris (Chief Judge-Elect)  
• Judge Anthony K. Black 
• Judge Daniel H. Sleet  
• Judge Matthew C. Lucas  
• Judge Susan H. Rothstein-Youakim 
• Judge J. Andrew Atkinson 
• Judge Andrea Teves Smith  
• Judge John K. Stargel
• Judge Suzanne Labrit

• Circuit Court Judge Lon Arend
• County Court Judge Maryann Olson Boehm
• Circuit Court Judge Kimberly Bonner
• County Court Judge Danielle Brewer
• Circuit Court Judge Kevin Bruning
• Circuit Court Judge Hunter Carroll
• Circuit Court Judge Rochelle Curley
• Circuit Court Judge Teresa Dees
• County Court Judge David Denkin
• County Court Judge Heather Doyle
• County Court Judge Phyllis Galen
• County Court Judge Melissa Gould
• Circuit Court Judge Don T. Hall
• County Court Judge Renee Inman
• Circuit Court Judge Thomas Krug
• Circuit Court Judge Susan B. Maulucci
• Circuit Court Judge Andrea McHugh
• Circuit Court Judge Frederick P. Mercurio
• Circuit Court Judge Diana Moreland
• County Court Judge Dana Moss
• Circuit Court Judge Edward Nicholas
• Circuit Court Judge Donna Marie Padar
• County Court Judge Erika Quartermaine
• Circuit Court Judge Debra Johnes Riva
• Circuit Court Judge Charles E. Roberts
• Circuit Court Judge Maria Ruhl
• Circuit Court Judge Gilbert Smith Jr.
• Circuit Court Judge Charles Sniffen
• County Court Judge Jacqueline B. Steele
• County Court Judge Stephen Walker
• Circuit Court Judge Matt Whyte
• Circuit Court Judge Charles E. Williams

SPECIAL DISTRICTS 

Blackburn Creek Community Development District- 4 yr term

• Seat 1 - David Trast 
• Seat 2 - Jerald Dell 
• Seat 4 - Kevin Johnson 
• Seat 5 - Kirk Fegley 

Contact: Vivian Carvalho, 407.723.5900, Email: carvalhov@pfm.com

Bobcat Trail Community Development District- 4 yr term

• Seat 1 - Paul Fisher 
• Seat 2 - Jeffrey Brall 
• Seat 3 - Robert Etherton 
• Seat 4 - Jim Shanahan (appointed)
• Seat 5 - Richard Burke 

Contact: Mark Vega, 239.245.7118 ext 306, Email: mark.vega@inframark.com

Englewood Area Fire Control District - 4 yr term

• Seat 1 - Eldon Loisell 
• Seat 2 - Ronald H. Davison 
• Seat 3 - Ron Benedetti 
• Seat 4 - Mark Knauf (appointed) 
• Seat 5 - William Kimberlin

Contact Kayla Jesswein, 941.474.3311

Englewood Water District - 4 yr term

• Seat 1 - Steven Samuels 
• Seat 2 - Taylor Meals 
• Seat 3 - Sydney B. Crampton 
• Seat 4 - Phyllis Wright 
• Seat 5 - Rob Stern

Contact: Teresa Herzog, 941.460.1003, Email: therzog@ewdfl.com

Holiday Park Park & Recreation District -  2 yr term

• Seat 1 - Robert Bachman
• Seat 2 - Donald E. LaMaster
• Seat 3 - James E. Oliver, Sr
• Seat 4 - Sharon O'Reilly
• Seat 5 - John Rabideau (appointed)
• Seat 6 - Debra Perla
• Seat 7 - Kenneth L. Judd
• Seat 8 - Donna Mills (appointed)
• Seat 9 - Karin M. Anderson

Contact: Christina Meeker, 941.426.1585, Email: holidaypark@comcast.net

Lakeside Plantation Community Development District-  4 yr term

• Seat 1 - Nabil (Bill) Roumy
• Seat 2 - Bud Sabol
• Seat 3 - Joe Szewczyk
• Seat 4 - Bonnie Benjamin
• Seat 5 - Maria (Pina) Chichelli

Contact:  George Flint, 407.841.5524 ext 103, Email: gflint@gmscfl.com

Sarasota National Community Development District -  4 yr term

• Seat 1 - Cary Leuschner
• Seat 2 - Richard Smith
• Seat 3 - John Itswan
• Seat 5 - Gerald Bergmoser

Contact: Craig A. Wrathell, 561.571.0011 ext 400, Email: Wrathellc@whhassociates.com

Sarasota Soil & Water Conservation District -  4 yr term

• Group 1 - Matt Palmer (appointed)
• Group 2 - Vacant
• Group 3 - Todd Underhill
• Group 4 - Richard Suggs
• Group 5 - Matthew "Matt" Wooddall

Contact: Angela Bright, 941.907.0011 ext 3141 or 941.861.9801

Stoneybrook at Venice Community Development District -  4 yr term

• Seat 1 - Vacant
• Seat 2 - Gary Compton
• Seat 3 - Josh Lazarus
• Seat 4 - Steve McEntegart
• Seat 5 - Phil Large

Contact: Raymond Lotito, 321.263.0132 ext 747, Email: rlotito@dpfgmc.com

The Woodlands Community Development District -  4 yr term

• Seat 1 - Robert M. Ripatrazone
• Seat 2 - William E. Richardson
• Seat 3 - Lawrence H. Tinkham
• Seat 4 - Elio M. Bucciero
• Seat 5 - Carl Impastato

Contact: Mark Vega, 813.991.1116 ext 104, Email: mark.vega@inframark.com

Toscana Isles Community Development District - 4 yr term

• Seat 2 - Jeffrey Sweater
• Seat 4 - Vacant

Contact: Craig Wrathell, 561.571.0010, Email: wrathellc@whhassociates.com

Tri-Par Estates Park & Recreation District - 3 yr term 

• Seat 1 - Mary Ann Upton
• Seat 2 - Charles Koenig (Chair)
• Seat 3 - Daryl von Holdt
• Seat 4 - Ronald Houchin
• Seat 5 - Dan Via
• Seat 6 - Antoinette (Toni) V. Borman
• Seat 7 - Michael L. Neff
• Seat 8 - Laurie Legler
• Seat 9 - Cynthia Little-Koenig

Contact: Lee A. Morris, 941.355.8747, Email: general@triparpark.org

Venetian Community Development District - 4 yr term

• Seat 1 - Ken Smaha
• Seat 2 - Richard McAfferty
• Seat 3 - Ernest R. Booker
• Seat 4 - Steven P. Kleinglass
• Seat 5 - Richard Bracco

Contact: Belinda Blandon, 239.936.0913, Email: bblandon@Rizzetta.com

West Villages Improvement District 

• Seat 5 - Victor Dobrin

Contact: Todd Wodraska, 877.737.4922, Email: twodraska@sdsinc.org

MUNICIPALITIES

City of North Port (4-yr term)

• District Seat 1 - Alice White
• District Seat 2 - Barbara A. Langdon
• District Seat 3 - Debbie McDowell
• District Seat 4 - Pete Emrich
• District Seat 5 - Jill Luke

Contact:  Heather Faust, City Clerk, 941.429.7056, Email: hfaust@cityofnorthport.com

City of Sarasota - (4 yr term) 

• District 1 - Kyle Scott Battie
• District 2 - Liz Alpert
• District 3 - Erik "E" Arroyo
• At Large - Jen Ahearn-Koch
• At Large - Hagen Brody

Contact: Shayla Griggs, City Auditor & Clerk, 941.954.4160, Email: Shayla.Griggs@SarasotaFL.gov

City of Venice - (3 yr term) 

• Seat 1 - Mitzie Fiedler
• Seat 2 - Rachel Frank (appointed)
• Seat 3 - Helen Kirchner Moore
• Seat 4 - Jim Boldt
• Seat 5 - Nick Pachota (Vice Mayor)
• Seat 6 - Vacant
• Seat 7 - Ron Feinsod (Mayor)

Contact:  Kelly Michaels, MMC - City Clerk, 941.882.7390, Email: kmichaels@venicefl.gov

Town of Longboat Key - (3 yr term) 

• District 1 - Sherry L. Dominick
• District 2 - Penelope "Penny" Gold
• District 3 - Ken Schneier
• District 4 - Debra Williams
• District 5 - Maureen Merrigan
• At Large - B.J. Bishop 
• At Large - Michael Haycock

Contact:  Patricia J. Shinkle, Town Clerk, 941.316.1999, Email: tshinkle@longboatkey.org