Santa Rosa County Candidate Forum - Moderated by: Andrew McKay, NewsRadio

EVERYONE IS INVITED!!
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Santa Rosa County Candidate Forum on Monday, July 27, 2026.
All local and regional candidates are invited to participate in this event to help garner participation among residents to become engaged in the elections process.
The forum will be held at East Bay K8 School at 2535 Elkhart Drive.
Doors will open at 5:30 pm for a “Candidate Meet & Greet” time before the forum begins at 6 pm.
The event is free and open to the public, and the Chamber invites county citizens of all ages to attend to learn more about the elections process and about this year's candidates.
Each candidate for office will be provided an opportunity to make a brief opening statement, followed by moderated questions and answers pre-selected from the public.
The forum event is scheduled to end at 8:30 pm, and the doors to East Bay K-8 School will be locked at 9 pm.
We would be honored to have you attend this event.
The Navarre Chamber is currently still accepting questions from the general public for the Candidates. If you have questions you would like to submit, please complete this form:
business.navarrechamber.com/form/view/13558
If you are interested in participating as a candidate, please fill out the form linked below:
business.navarrechamber.com/form/view/33441
After receiving notice of candidate participation, a member of our Chamber Team will reach out to you with additional information to ensure you are prepared for this event.
If you have any questions about the Forum please do not hesitate to contact the Navarre Chamber Office at 850.939.3267.
Special thanks to Andrew McKay/News Radio 92.3 FM/AM 1602 will be moderating the Santa Rosa County Candidate Forum again this year.