In this episode of 'For St. Pete's Sake,' hosts Christian Hotchkiss and Laura Lee engage with Vance Ahrens, a former candidate for state Senate in Florida. The conversation covers Vance's political journey, motivations for running, and the importance of community engagement. They discuss pressing issues such as anti-trans legislation, environmental concerns, gun violence, and the ongoing attacks on the LGBTQ community. Vance emphasizes the need for responsible gun ownership and common-sense reforms, while also highlighting the significance of visibility and representation for marginalized groups. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage in their communities and advocate for change.