Meet Scot Michael Fretwell, Candidate for State Senate, District 17

Scot Michael Fretwell (Pronouns He/Him/His) was born on June 24th, 1992, in Jackson County, Michigan. Scot is currently working as a Vehicle Service Advisor for Linus Cadillac of Vero Beach, and has worked in the vehicle service industry since 2014. In September 2017, Scot competed in the Hyundai National Service Advisor Championship, placing first for the southeastern region, and fourth nationally. Prior to working in the Vehicle Service Industry, Scot was a cast member at Walt Disney World’s Pizzafari at Animal Kingdom through the Disney College Program. Growing up, Scot always had an interest in politics, and first put that interest into action in High School when he co-founded the Junior Statesmen of America Club at Wayne Memorial High School after being inspired by his AP Political Science Teacher, Shannon Pypa, to get involved. In 2009, Scot was selected by his peers to be the Drum Major of his High School marching band, giving him valuable experience in leadership.

In 2019, Scot joined the Florida Young Democrats of Indian River, where he served as the Treasurer for the Executive Board until the position was eliminated in January 2020. He continues as a member today. In addition to his political activism, Scot is a lifetime member of the Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars at VFW Post 4536 in Palm Bay, where he serves as the Secretary to the President, Julia Shock, Scot’s mother. As a member of the VFW Auxiliary, Scot has assisted in organizing events, cooking meals for Brevard County Veterans, and educating future generations on the importance of thanking a Vet. After many years of being a part of the working class, and volunteering for political and charitable organizations, Scot announced his bid for FL State Senate District 17 on May 26th, 2020.

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