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Websites of Interest: Sarasota County Democratic Jewish Caucus Sarasota County Democratic Party Go to Take Action – Mobilize. You can sign up for Democratic activities and take action. Manatee County Democratic Party Jewish Democratic Council of America Democratic Party /National Committee Websites of Candidates: Val Demings (to replace Senator Rubio) Running for Governor: School Board Election DATE: August 23, 2022 Lauren Kurnov (Dist. 3) Dawnyelle Singleton (Dist. 1) Nora Cietek (Dist. 5) They all have petitions on their websites for you to print and mail to them. This will help them avoid paying the qualifying fee for being printed on the ballot. Our Current Elected Officials: Switchboard phone # for U.S Congress (202/224-3121) or visit www.house.gov for info on your U.S. house members. Switchboard phone # Florida Statehouse (850/717-5650) or myfloridahouse.gov for your local senators & reps. U.S. Government: Fl Senator Rick Scott - 202/224-5274 Current Term expires 2025 Fl Senator Marco Rubio - 202/224-3041 Current Term expires 2023 U.S. House of Representatives. All FL House terms are up. District 16 - Vern Buchanan - 202 / 225-5015 or Sarasota office 941 / 951-6643 (Running against him are Benjamin Miranda-Padilla and Jan Schneider) District 17 - Greg Steube - 202/225-5792 or Venice - 941/499-3214 (Running against him are Dan Lambert, pastor and an independent, Theodore Murray) Florida: Governor Ron DeSantis – 850/488-7146 www.flgov.com District 23 - Senator Joe Gruters - 850/487-5023 District 70 - Representative Michele Rayner – 850/717-5070 District 71 - Representative William Cloud “Will” Robinson, Jr. - 850/717-5071 District 73 - Representative Tommy Gregory - 850/717-5073 Manatee: District 21 - Senator Jim Boyd - 850/487-5021 How to communicate with your elected officials: Best to call. State you are a consistent voter in their area. Tell them you will be watching to see their response to your concern. E-mails are next best thing. Always nice to call with compliments, too. |