WUFT News News and Public Media for North Central Florida from the University of Florida in Gainesville
Incumbent Alachua County Commission Chair Marihelen Wheeler defeated fellow Democrat Charlie Jackson in Tuesday’s primary to advance to the November election.
These are the unofficial results from the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections:
| Name | Votes | Percentage | Contributions | Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Jackson | 7,675 | 27.38% | $18,210 | $13,865.31 |
| Marihelen Wheeler | 20,352 | 72.62% | $14,138.50 | $7,427.70 |
Ed Braddy, who served as Gainesville mayor from 2013 to 2016, was the only Republican to file to run and will appear on the November ballot against Wheeler.
