2026 Event Recap & Official Results
The People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll
Thank you to the residents, candidates, sponsors, vendors, community partners, and volunteers who made the 2026 People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll a tremendous success. More than 500 people gathered for Central Florida’s premier community-centered civic engagement experience.
2026 Event Recap
A Powerful Evening of Community and Civic Engagement
The 2026 People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll brought residents face-to-face with candidates, elected officials, community partners, and organizations serving Pine Hills and Greater Orlando.
Attendees met candidates, connected with more than 20 community and neighborhood organizations, learned about important issues, and cast 333 ballots in the official community Straw Poll.
Official 2026 Straw Poll Results
The Community Has Spoken.
Explore the complete results from the 2026 People’s Hob Nob & Straw Poll, including candidate races, constitutional amendments, and the Orange County School Board question.
2026 Participation
Thank You for Showing Up for Our Community
The success of this year’s event reflects the commitment of residents, candidates, sponsors, partners, vendors, and volunteers who believe in informed participation and a stronger community.
People in Attendance
Participating Candidates
Community & Neighborhood Organizations
Event Highlights
What Made the 2026 Hob Nob Special
Meet the Candidates
Residents engaged directly with candidates running for federal, state, county, judicial, and municipal offices.
Community Straw Poll
A total of 333 ballots were cast, helping reflect the voice and priorities of the community.
Connect with Vendors
More than 20 businesses, nonprofits, neighborhood groups, and community partners connected with attendees.
Informed Participation
Attendees learned more about the offices, issues, and decisions impacting Pine Hills and Greater Orlando.
Community Partners
Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors
This event was made possible through the support of businesses, organizations, and community partners committed to civic engagement, voter education, and a stronger Pine Hills.
Event Media
Moments from the People’s Hob Nob
Official Nonpartisan Disclaimer
The Pine Hills Community Council, Inc. is a Florida Not For Profit Corporation organized under Section 501(c)(4). PHCC is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any candidate, political party, or political action committee.
Participation in this event does not constitute an endorsement by PHCC. Attendees are encouraged to use the information provided to make independent decisions regarding candidates and issues.