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Charles Richards

Charles Richards

Nonpartisan · Florida · 2026
Biography
Land management professional since 1984 and owner of Rick Richards Inc, an ecological management company specializing in native plant restoration, per his campaign site. He previously served as a Fire Commissioner for the Myakka City Fire Control District, per his campaign site. Charles Richards appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Manatee County Mosquito Control District Group 1, per the Supervisor of Elections' official qualified-candidate list.
Top Priorities
  • Favors biological control methods over excessive chemical spraying
  • Emphasizes cost-effective solutions and efficient budget management
  • Proposes more community education on mosquito management
Per the campaign site.

On the ballot

Manatee County Mosquito Control District Group 1 · Florida · 2026

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