Manatee residents join nationwide No Kings protest against Trump.

“Mark Davis, a candidate for the congressional District 16 seat held by U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, said he was inspired to jump into politics about seven months ago after watching Trump’s interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “‘’m just tired of us heading toward a fascist state,” Davis said. ‘I’m just a pissed off dad and just tired of Donald Trump and tired of where this country is headed. I decided to step up and do something about it.”’