Anne Goodnight, David Lawrence Center, former Collier County Commissioner
"I’ve been a Collier County resident for 53 years and I was a County Commissioner myself in the eighties and early nineties. I’m supporting Jim Coletta, and I ask you to support him, as well. Jim has been the best commissioner Collier County has seen in many years"

Dick Rice, Executive Director, Immokalee Chamber of Commerce
"I’m extremely proud to endorse Jim Coletta for re-election. He’s done an outstanding job, not only for Immokalee, but for all of Eastern Collier County. He’s always there leading the way. Jim’s open to any suggestion and he’ll answer any question. He is just the kind of person we need to represent us."

Doug Rankin, Vice-Chair, Republican Executive Committee
"I support Jim Coletta, because he has worked to improve Golden Gate Estates and Collier County for over twenty years. These last eight years, he has been doing great things as a commissioner. He helps everybody regardless of their income or potential. We should reelect him."

Fred Thomas, Community Activist, former Executive Director, Collier County Housing Authority
"If we want to continue our positive growth in Immokalee, we need Jim Coletta back in office for another term. He’s a good family man and a supporter of programs for the less fortunate. Jim has done an outstanding job representing us. If all the commissioners followed his lead, we could make the county one we could really be proud of"

John Norman, Aid for State Representative David Riviera
"I have known Jim Coletta for many, many years and I’ve watched his career on the County Commission for the last eight. I have seen great progress in Immokalee, in the Golden Gate, the Estates, and in the County overall under his leadership. This man has been a devoted civic leader in Collier County and we need to keep him in office. "

John Lawson, Executive Director, One By One Leadership Foundation
"I’m endorsing Jim Coletta for County Commissioner. I’ve worked with him in the Leadership Collier group and in Rotary. He has a great heart and is always out there helping someone less fortunate.The first time I met him, he was volunteering to help some people with mental disabilities. He is the right person for the job and he’s a person you should know. I hope you will support him, too."

Karen Acquard, Community Civic Leader
"I have known Jim Coletta for over 14 years. Before he was ever County Commissioner, he took on FEMA and Mosquito Control. He’s why we don't have high insurance and we don't have mosquitoes. He’s also the reason we’re not in gridlock on Immokalee Road. He has done great things for us and we need to keep him in office"

Lauren Liefer, Executive Director, Physicians Led Access Network (PLAN)
"No one cares more about the residents of Collier County than Commissioner Coletta….He helped PLAN bring health care to low income, uninsured adults. He’s always there for the small guy as well as the big guy"

Linda Hartman, President, Homeowner Association of Golden Gate Estates
"I have been active in the Golden Gate estates for over 24 years. There is no one that I know who has done more for Collier County and District 5 than our commissioner, Jim Coletta. Please vote for him."

Mario Diaz-Balart, US Congressman District 25
"I will never forget walking with Jim in Immokalee after Hurricane Wilma. Residents told me how Jim knocked on doors the night the hurricane hit, asking people to evacuate so no one would get hurt. That's the kind of commitment, passion, and integrity Jim has. That's why I support Jim Coletta for County Commissioner."

Paul Midney, RN,Collier Health, Member of Collier County Planning Commission
"I am a registered nurse here at the Collier Health Center and I’ve known Jim Coletta for over twenty years. I can tell you so many good things Jim has done for health care, for roads, for community development, and for people who just have problems. He works to make sure our government is there to help." "

Robert Grassi, Member of Rotary Club, Supervisor at Immokalee Disposal
""I work and live in Immokalee and I consider Jim Coletta a good friend. He has been really supportive of the Lake Trafford Restoration, fought for mosquito control, and helped start the CRA in Immokalee. I encourage you to vote for him." "