Please join us for another informative Happy Hour for Concerned Conservatives on Monday, June 24 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church Parish Hall, 1830 Lake Park Drive, Fernandina Beach.

Meet like minded friends and neighbors as we hear from candidates for Supervisor of Elections including Janet Adkins and Stan Bethea.

BYOB and bring an appetizer to share

$5 donation to the church suggested

Feel free to invite any friends who may have an interest

RSVP to Deb Boelkes by Thursday, June 20th.

904-310-9602

[email protected]

If you register and cannot attend, please cancel with Deb ASAP

About Janet Adkins

The first in her family to graduate from college with a four-year degree, Janet Adkins earned her Bachelor of Science in Information Science from the University of North Florida, maintaining a full-time class load, working a part-time job through her university experience and graduating Magna Cum Laude. Immediately after graduation, Janet started her technology career and began her graduate studies part-time while working full-time. She attained a Master in Business Administration three years later. Janet spent 12 years refining both her leadership and technical skills as an information technology specialist and project manager at Information Systems of Florida. Her involvement there culminated in client partner status.

Janet has served Nassau County in elected office, as a volunteer in our schools, and on various boards in our community, including:

·         Nassau County Planning & Zoning Board

·         Nassau County Alcohol, Crime & Drug Abatement  Coalition

·         Nassau County Community Alliance

·         ElderSource – Area Agency on Aging and the Aging & Disability Resource Center

·         Nassau County School Board

·         Florida House of Representatives.

Janet spent four years as the Chief Administrative Officer for her family’s business, providing budgeting, accounting, training, and technology implementation.

Janet has been married to her husband, Doug, for 26 years. They have started a foundation, Emily’s Promise, to honor their daughter. Their son, Douglas, received his degree in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology cum laude from the Honors College at the University of South Carolina and is applying to medical school.​ Janet and Doug live in Fernandina Beach and are members of Blackrock Baptist Church in Yulee.

About Stan Bethea

Stan is a lifelong resident of Callahan, on Nassau County’s west side. He continues to reside in Callahan, along with his wife and daughter.

A great Supervisor of Elections should have a great deal of actual election experience, and Stan has it. He served nearly (2) two decades on staff at the Duval County Supervisor of Elections office. For 17 of those years, he held the position of Director of Information Services. For the last 6 years of his career, he also served as Chief Elections Officer.

During his tenure as Director of Information Services, Stan oversaw the day-to-day voter registration system. He also managed 50 successful elections for Florida’s 7th largest county, including (5) five Gubernatorial and (4) Presidential elections. Furthermore, he acted as a subject matter expert resource in (7) specific areas to other Florida Supervisor of Elections offices.

Stan holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Systems from the University of North Florida, as well as election certifications at both the state and national levels.

Stan is an election professional who looks forward to bringing his education, certifications, and experience to serve Nassau County’s voters as the next Supervisor of Elections.

Deb Boelkes
1417 Sadler Road, Suite 207
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034