Candidate qualifying dates are on the calendar in June.
Qualifying in Anna Maria opens at noon Monday, June 6, and continues through noon, Friday, June 17.
The qualifying period in Holmes Beach and Bradenton Beach is one week — noon Monday, June 13, through noon Friday, June 17.
In Anna Maria, the mayor’s office, held by Dan Murphy, is up for election, as are commission seats held by Deanie Sebring and Mark Short.
In Bradenton Beach, two commission seats — Ward 2, now represented by Marilyn Maro, and Ward 4, represented by Ralph Cole — are up for election.
In Holmes Beach, the mayor’s office, held by Judy Titsworth, is up for election, along with commission seats held by Jayne Christenson and Kim Rash.
For qualifying information, go online to the Manatee County Supervisor of Elections office at votemanatee.gov.
Other key dates
The deadline to register to vote in the 2022 primary will be Monday, July 25, and the deadline to request a mail ballot will be Saturday, Aug. 13.
The primary will be Tuesday, Aug. 23.
The deadline to register to vote for the general election will be Monday, Oct. 11, and the deadline to request a mail ballot will be Saturday, Oct. 29.
The general election will be Tuesday, Nov. 8.
As of May 11, the supervisor of elections reported:
Anna Maria registered voters: 968;
Bradenton Beach registered voters: 672;
Holmes Beach registered voters: 2,681.
— Lisa Neff