Robertson announced Ward 3 candidacy in Bradenton BeachJanie Robertson has announced her intention to file for the Ward 3 city commission seat in Bradenton Beach. Qualifying for that position, as well as Ward 1 and the mayor post, is from Noon Sept. 19 through noon Sept. 23. "Bradenton Beach is unique among Florida’s coastal cities," she said, "and I hope to do what I can to protect the small community life we resident Islanders enjoy and appreciate." Robertson is a 10-year resident of the city. She served on the comprehensive plan review committee and is a member of the city’s scenic highway committee. Incumbent City Commissioner Rob Nachtigal said he was not going to seek re-election, Robertson said. The city election is Nov. 8. |