Ample time to schmooze with the candidates -
U.S. House of Representatives candidate Christine Jennings

Supervisor of Elections candidate Barry Sullivan and his wife Carole
meet with our hostess Peggy Ann Strmel

Rita Ferrandino, Chair of the Sarasota Country Democratic Party,
enjoys working the crowd

Adam Tebrugge, candidate for Public Defender - 12th Judicial Circuit,
shares in a lively chat

Jono Miller, candidate for the Sarasota Board of County Commissioners,
greets a newly-found supporter

Pola Sommers explains the many ways to volunteer, donate,
and the importance of signing candidate petitions ...

... and sign they did!

Rita Ferrandino (top left) introduced and those who attended heard
a few words from this great group of Democratic candidates:
(first row, next to Rita) Christine Jennings; Adam Tebrugge;
(second row) Curt Lavarello, candidate for Sheriff; Jono Miller; Barry Sullivan

Our gracious hostess, Peggy Ann, among the buzz of the event ...

... which came to a close with a dramatic Sarasota sunset.