People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll

2026 Candidate Update

Dear Neighbors and Friends,

💚 People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll Candidate Update 💚

The momentum continues to build for the 2026 People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll as candidates from across Orange County and the State of Florida continue securing their participation in one of Central Florida’s premier civic engagement events.

We are excited to welcome candidates representing judicial races, Orange County Commission, Orange County Mayor, Orange County School Board, statewide offices, and more as we prepare for an evening centered on civic access, voter education, and community engagement.

This growing list of confirmed participants reflects the importance of creating spaces where residents can directly engage with candidates, ask questions, and make informed decisions ahead of the election season.

Candidate Registration Rates

General Registration through June 24: $250
Late Registration June 25 – July 5: $300

Please note: Registration closes July 5. No onsite registration will be available.

🤝 Sponsorship opportunities are also available for businesses, organizations, and community partners looking to support one of the largest Hob Nob events in Orange County while gaining meaningful visibility within the community.

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People's Hob Nob & Straw Poll Sponsors & Partners

We sincerely appreciate the organizations and businesses helping support civic engagement and community impact throughout Pine Hills and Greater Orlando.

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📧 Questions? HobNob@pinehills.info

With Gratitude & Purpose,

Sandra Fatmi-Hall
First Vice President & Chair, 2026 People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll

Dr. LaTanya Nichols, Ed.D.
Co-Chair, 2026 People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll

Julien Serrano-O’Neil, ACNP
President, Pine Hills Community Council, Inc.