- December 4, 2025
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Reggie Riley and Cindy Gainey enjoy the evening.
Brenda Eugene spends time with Kafi Kennedy Swanson, County Judge Group 4 Candidate.
Pam Gould, campaigning for re-election as District 4 School Board member, with Windermere Mayor Gary Bruhn.
Eric DuBois, running for Orange County Judge Group 1, with Oz Martin.
Shirley Evans, Christine Moore — running for reelection as District 7 School Board member — and Carol Wetmiller.
Bobby Olszewski, running for District 1 Orange County Commissioner, Allison Olszewski and Rosie Olszewski.
Betsy VanderLey, center, running for District 1 Orange County Commissioner, with Joseph Rosenbaum and Michelle VanderLey.
Matthew Fitzpatrick, running for District 7 School Board member, enjoys the evening.
Tiffany Moore Russell, running for Clerk of Courts.
News 13’s Political connections host Ybeth Bruzual encouraged candidates to bring their signs to the stage.
News 13’s Political connections host Ybeth Bruzual encouraged candidates to bring their signs to the stage.
News 13’s Political connections host Ybeth Bruzual encouraged candidates to bring their signs to the stage.
The West Orange Chamber of Commerce enjoys the evening.
Spike Hopkins, running for Orange County sheriff, with Shelby Hopkins.
Jose Zemanel Lobo, Scott Kramer, Tiffany Lobo and Myrna Vivaldi enjoy the Hob Nob.
Manheim Orlando was the place to be Thursday, Aug. 4, as political candidates from across Orange County gathered for a Hob Nob and Straw Poll.
The event, organized by the West Orange Chamber of Commerce, allowed candidates to talk to Orange County residents. In addition, a straw poll was held throughout the evening, with results announced at the end of the night.