Michael Ertel
(incumbent)
Party: Republican
Age: 36
Residence: Oviedo
Occupation: Seminole County Supervisor of Elections
Personal: Married
Education: Earned GED in 1988
Community involvement: Board of directors, Florida State Association of Supervisor of Elections; board of directors, Central Florida Council of Boy Scouts of America; Seminole branch board member, Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida
Key issues: Making sure local elections are run fairly and accurately
Marian M. Williams
Party: Democrat
Age: 59
Residence: Heathrow
Occupation: Retired telecommunications manager
Personal: Married; two children
Education: Graduated from Second Ward High School, Charlotte, N.C., 1965
Community involvement: Member of League of Women Voters of Seminole County, Sierra Club, American Cancer Society and Heathrow Women’s Club
Key issues: No paper trail for touch-screen voting machines; inadequate computer systems; increased voter education