Candidates running in the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS® 2008 elections will be the guests of honor at a Candidate Meet and Greet Wednesday, September 3, 2008, from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. The event will be hosted at the offices of The Zepponi Group, 200 Calusa Boulevard in Destin (opposite Destiny East on U.S. Highway 98). Hors d'oeuves, wine, beer, and soft drinks will be served while members and candidates informally discuss the issues facing ECAR in the coming year. A count is necessary for the sponsors, so members should RSVP Jennifer at The Zepponi Group. Members running for a seat on the ECAR Board of Directors are listed below. The election will begin September 11, 2008, and end on September 26. Voting will be done electronically, and additional information and a sample ballot will be posted prior to the election.
| Position |
Candidates |
| President-Elect |
Diane Keller, Mary Anne Windes |
| Assistant Treasurer |
Penny Ericksen, Sam Kinkaid |
| At-Large Directors (3) |
Janice Busovne; Judy Catrell-Sheridan; Judy Griffin; David F. Howard; Michael T. ("Tim") Norris; Edward W. Sweeney, III |
| North Walton County Director |
Sally R. Merrifield |
| Panama City Beach Director |
Scott M. Provow |
| South Walton County Director |
Kelly A. Klein |