VOTER INFORMATION
for Alachua County/ Gainesville, FL
August 24, 2010 Primary Election Information
Alachua County Supervisor of Elections - Election & Candidate Information
Florida Department of State Division
of Elections
Voter Registration Instructions
Absentee Voting Instructions
Local Government Info
State Government Info
2010 GENERAL ELECTION INFORMATION
IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES
Election Dates:
- General Election .......................................... November 2, 2010
Last Day to Register to Vote
- General Election .......................................... Monday, October 4, 2010
Early Voting Dates for 2010 General Election
- Monday, October 18, 2010 - Saturday, October 30, 2010
Complete information for Early Voting (times & locations) can be found on the
Alachua County Supervisor of Elections website.
LWV Alachua County/ Gainesville Candidate Forums
- General Election Candidate Forum .................... Sunday, October 10
- School Board Run-off Candidate Forum ........... Tuesday,October 19
2010 GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATES AND RACES
Complete Local Candidate Contact Information - Alachua County Supervisor of Elections
COUNTY-WIDE RACES
The following races are county-wide; all registered voters in Alachua County
can cast ballots:
Alachua County School Board District 1 (Run-off Race)
April Griffin
Rick Nesbit
Alachua County School Board District 5 (Run-off Race)
Carol Oyenarte
Jancie Vinson
Alachua County Commission District 2
Jim Gabriel (Republican)
Lee Pinkoson (Democrat) Incumbent
Alachua County Commission District 4
Susan Baird (Republican)
Cynthia Moore Chestnut (Democrat) Incumbent
STATE LEGISLATIVE RACES (In Alachua County)
The following races are for the Florida Senate and Florida House of Representatives.
Only those voters residing within the district can vote in each race.
Florida State Senate District 14
Perry McGriff, Jr. (Democrat)
Steve Oelrich (Republican) Incumbent
FL House of Representatives District 10
Leonard Bembry (Democrat) Incumbent
David Feigin (Republican)
FL House of Representatives District 11
Debbie Boyd (Democrat) *Incumbent
John Ferentinos (Tea Party)
Elizabeth Porter (Republican)
FL House of Representatives District 22
Jon Paugh (Democrat)
Keith Perry (Republican)
Complete State and Congressional Candidate Information - Florida Division of Elections
U.S. CONGRESS, FLORIDA GOVERNOR & CABINET
United States Senator
Armstrong, Lewis Jerome (No Party Affiliation)
Askeland, Sue (No Party Affiliation)
Bean, Bobbie (No Party Affiliation)
Blass, Piotr (Write-in)
Crist, Charlie (No Party Affiliation)
DeCastro, Bernie (Constitution Party of Florida)
Drake, George (Write-in)
Knepper, Howard (Write-in)
LaRosa, Carol Ann Joyce (Write-in)
Lock, Richard (Write-in)
Meek, Kendrick B. (Democrat)
Monroe, Robert (Write-in)
Quarterman-Noah, Belinda Gail (Write-in)
Riggs, Bruce Ray (No Party Affiliation)
Rubio, Marco (Republican)
Snitker, Alexander Andrew (Libertarian)
Tyler, Rick (No Party Affiliation)
United States Representative - District 3
Brown, Corrine (Democrat) *Incumbent
Martin-Back, Terry (No Party Affiliation)
Yost, Michael "Mike" (Republican)
United States Representative - District 6
Schonberg, Steve (No Party Affiliation)
Stearns, Clifford B. "Cliff" (Republican) *Incumbent
Governor of Florida
Allen, Peter (Idependence Party of Florida) / Zanni, John E
Arth, Michael E. (No Party Affiliation) / Krulick, Al
Imperato, Daniel (No Party Affiliation) / Behm, Karl C.C.
Khavari, Farid (No Party Affiliation) / Richardson, Darcy G.
Larose, Josue (Write In) / St Louis, Valencia
Reed, C. C. (No Party Affiliation) / Waldo, Sr., Larry
Scott, Rick (Republican) / Carroll, Jennifer
Sink, Alex (Democrat) / Smith, Rod
State Attorney General
Bondi, Pam (Republican)
Gelber, Dan (Democrat)
Lewis, Jim (No Party Affiliation)
Chief Financial Officer
Atwater, Jeff (Republican)
Ausley, Loranne (Democrat)
Mazzie, Ken (No Party Affiliation)
Stearns, Tom (No Party Affiliation)
Commissioner of Agriculture
Chester, Ira (Tea Party)
Hamilton, Thad (No Party Affiliation)
Maddox, Scott (Democrat)
Putnam, Adam H. (Republican)
Complete State and Congressional Candidate Information - Florida Division of Elections
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION
Pro/ Con Information from LWV of Florida
ALACHUA COUNTY REFERENDUMS - TO BE VOTED ON NOVEMBER 2
Information coming soon!
SAMPLE BALLOTS
Sample ballots from Alachua County Supervisor of Elections
2010 PRIMARY ELECTION INFORMATION
Primary Date: August 24, 2010
Early Voting available August 9 - 21. Click here for times & locations.
Florida is a closed-primary state. Only voters who are registered members of
political parties may vote for respective party candidates for an office
in a primary election. For non-partisan races, all voters regardless of party
affiliation can vote in that race.
RACES ON THE PRIMARY BALLOT:
For Alachua County voters, the races below will appear on the ballot.
County-wide Races:
- Alachua County School Board Districts 1, 3 & 5:
Non-partisan races. All voters in the county can vote in these races.
Candidates must reside in district.
- County Judge Group 5: Non-partisan race.
All voters in the county can vote in this race.
- Alachua County Commission District 2 Democratic Primary:
Only registered Democrats in Alachua County can vote in this race.
State Races:
- Governor & Lieutenant Governor - Democratic & Republican Primaries
- Attorney General - Democratic & Republican Primaries
- Florida House of Representatives District 11 - Republican Primary only
- Florida House of Representatives District 22 - Republican Primary only
Congressional Races:
- U.S. Senator - Democratic & Republican Primaries
- Representative in Congress District 3 - Democratic & Republican Primaries
- Representative in Congress District 6 - Republican Primary only
Candidate information is available at:
- Alachua County Supervisor of Elections (county races):
http://elections.alachua.fl.us/candidates_parties_pacs/candidate_contact_info.html
Florida Division of Elections (state and congressional races): http://election.dos.state.fl.us/candidate/index.asp
LISTEN to local candidates - recorded at our August 8 Candidate Forum.
Click here for Sample ballots from the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections.
Alachua County Supervisor of Elections
For Election & Candidate Information, see:
Alachua County Supervisor of Elections: http://elections.alachua.fl.us
- Supervisor of Elections: The Honorable Pam Carpenter
- Street Address:
Supervisor of Elections
Star Garage
111 SE 1st Avenue
Gainesville, FL 32601
- Contact:
Phone: (352) 374-5252
Fax: (352) 374-5264
TDD: (352) 491-4432
pwc@alachuacounty.us
Florida Department of State Division of Elections
Main website: http://election.dos.state.fl.us/
Florida Voter Assistance Hotline (in English and Espaņol):
Toll Free
1-866-308-6739
For voting information including voter registration, election dates, early voting,
precincts and Supervisor of Elections, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm EST.
The toll free Voter Hotline number for people using TTY is
1-800-955-8771. For more information visit the Florida Relay Service.
Voter Registration: Instructions
Click here
for
more Voter Registration Information from the Alachua County Supervisor
of Elections.
Absentee Voting
Vote from home! Request an absentee ballot!
You can request one online, by phone, mail, or in person. For details,
see...
http://elections.alachua.fl.us/voter_information/absentee_voting/index.html
Local Government Information
City of Gainesville Website
Alachua
County Website
State Government Information
Florida
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