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The Gainesville Regional Utilities ballot referendum, which would return control of the utility company to the Gainesville City Commission, passed overwhelmingly, with nearly 73% of the vote on Tuesday night.
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Since the 2016 General Election, early in-person voting has increased in Alachua County by roughly 42%. However, there are about half as many mail-in ballots since the 2020 Election.
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People cheered as it became evident that Republican Brian Kramer, 56, would serve another term as state attorney in the Eighth Judicial Circuit. As of 10 p.m., Kramer was carrying at least 56.9% of the vote.
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The race for sheriff of Alachua County ended Tuesday in a mandatory recount. The final count left Democratic candidate Chad Scott slightly in the lead with 47% of the vote, and Republican incumbent Emery Gainey with 46.7%. No Party Affiliation candidate Pamela Marshall-Koons received 6% of the votes.
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Alachua County voters reelected Mary Alford (D) as District 1 County Commissioner on Tuesday night. Alford won by a margin of 5,586 votes, winning 63.63% of votes.
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Which of Florida's six ballot initiatives passed in the November 2024 election?
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Judson Sapp (R) won the Florida House District 20 race in a landslide, beating opponent Tony Connolly (D) with more than 75% of the vote.
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Alachua County voters reelected incumbent District 3 County Commissioner Anna Prizzia on Tuesday night in a hard-fought race.
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Republican Stan McClain won the District 9 state senate race Tuesday night in a decisive race over Democrat Sylvain Doré.
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Eight local amendments appeared on ballots across north central Florida.