About
Candidate ED FERENCE
My name is Ed Ference, and I'm running for Manatee County Commission, District 6.
I was born and raised right here in Manatee County, and I've spent more than 30 years serving this community through Manatee County Utilities.
ROOTED IN OUr COMMUNITY
Out and about, listening to the conversations that matter most to our county.
Loved seeing so many familiar faces at the Florida Gun Show!
Out early, working late, and putting our community first.
Proud to support our local traditions and community events.
Talking about real solutions for our community's future.
Working hard today for a better, stronger tomorrow
Supporting Nolan FFA Bingo Night
We can’t do this alone. So grateful for the neighbors standing with us.
The best ideas come from listening to our neighbors.
Fueling this campaign with pure grassroots energy! Thank you to our incredible team.
Proud to support our local traditions and community events.
Answering your questions and discussing the issues that affect us all.
Trying to find a cure for Citrus Disease
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Last Updated: July 4, 2026
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Candidate Edward Ference for Manatee County Commission, District 6 At-Large
503 Upper Manatee Rv Rd NE, Bradenton, FL 34212
electedference@gmail.com