Tuesday's primary election results were a mixed bag as eight Republicans in three Lee County commission races vied for a slot on the November ballot.The races for the District 2, District 3 and District 5 seats on the Lee County Board of County Commissioners were closed Tuesday, meaning that ...
Lee County Sheriff Mike Scott crushed challenger Tim Fisher in Tuesday's primary election to represent the Republican Party on the November ballot.Scott garnered about 74 percent of the votes - 43,970 - cast in the Lee County sheriff's race. Fisher, his sole contender, earned about 26 percent - ...
Lee County Republicans ousted a long-time county commissioner, swept in a Republican nominee with no political experience as their Congressional choice and went for experience in three constitutional offices Tuesday.Fort Myers Beach Mayor Larry Kiker upset incumbent Ray Judah, who has held the ...
Incumbent Lee County Sheriff Mike Scott and challenger Tim Fisher, both Republicans, are slated to go head-to-head in the Aug. 14 primary election.Only the Lee County voters who are registered as Republican can cast a ballot in the sheriff's race in the primary. The top vote-getter will face ...
Two of the longest serving members on the Board of County Commissioners face challengers in the Aug. 14 primary.In District 3, Republicans Ray Judah and Larry Kiker face off, with the winner to face Charlie Whitehead, of no party affiliation, in November.In District 5, Republicans Frank Mann ...
With Brian Bigelow leaving his District 2 seat on the Lee County Board of Commissioners to run for Clerk of Courts, the race to replace him is wide open, with four Republicans looking to win the Aug. 14 primary for the right to face write-in candidate Neal Moore and independent John W. Sawyer ...
Six candidates with diverse backgrounds and ideas will vie for two school board seats in Lee County.Four candidates will battle for the District 2 seat currently held by incumbent Jeanne Dozier, while two will try to win the District 3 seat held by Jane Kuckel, who is not seeking ...
The books close for the Aug. 14 Primary Election on Monday, July 16.If you are a new resident to the state of Florida you must be registered to vote prior to the book closing deadline to vote in the Aug. 14 Primary election. Registered voters can change their party and register to vote at all ...
When Tax Collector Catherine Curtis passed away in April, it created a vacancy in the office that needed to be filled.Larry Hart was appointed by Gov. Rick Scott to fill that void on June 13, but his tenure is contingent on both a primary win in August and another victory in November.Hart will ...
By Chuck Ballaronews@breezenewspapers.comOne has worked in the Lee County courts system for 28 years, the other comes in from the county commissioners' ranks, the way his father and great grandfather did.GOP voters will choose on Aug. 14 between longtime clerk office official Linda Doggett and ...
