Tampa Chamber Announces 2014 Political Hob Nob Results
(TAMPA, FL) – Close to 500 attendees had an opportunity to cast their ballot at the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce’s 2014 Political Hob Nob held this evening at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, including 44 candidates for office. The event was sponsored by AAA Auto Club Group, Adams and Reese LLP, Tampa General Hospital and Tucker Hall, media sponsor Tampa Bay Times and venue sponsor Tampa Bay Times Forum.
A straw poll vote was conducted by the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections office. Attendees could vote at computer stations or on their smartphones using a personalized code. The results are as follows, including only those candidates who received votes:
United States Representative District 15
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
174 (73.42%) | ||
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Democrat
|
63 (26.58%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 237
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United States Representative District 17
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
169 (73.8%) | ||
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Democrat
|
60 (26.2%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 229
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Governor
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
150 (60.73%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
68 (27.53%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
13 (5.26%) | ||
|
Libertarian Party of Florida
|
9 (3.64%) | ||
|
Republican
|
5 (2.02%) | ||
|
Republican
|
2 (0.81%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 247
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Attorney General
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
172 (71.67%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
50 (20.83%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
13 (5.42%) | ||
|
Libertarian Party of Florida
|
5 (2.08%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 240
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Chief Financial Officer
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
180 (76.6%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
55 (23.4%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 235
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Commissioner of Agriculture
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
195 (82.63%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
41 (17.37%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 236
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State Senator District 22
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
166 (72.81%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
62 (27.19%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 228
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State Representative District 59
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
176 (75.21%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
58 (24.79%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 234
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State Representative District 61
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Democrat
|
82 (47.4%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
53 (30.64%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
20 (11.56%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
18 (10.4%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 173
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State Representative District 63
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
146 (66.36%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
74 (33.64%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 220
|
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State Representative District 64
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
131 (65.17%) | ||
|
Republican
|
70 (34.83%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 201
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State Representative District 70
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Democrat
|
105 (58.33%) | ||
|
No Party Affiliation
|
75 (41.67%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 180
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Board of County Commissioners District 2
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
178 (76.72%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
54 (23.28%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 232
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Board of County Commissioners District 4
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
88 (40.37%) | ||
|
Republican
|
65 (29.82%) | ||
|
Republican
|
65 (29.82%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 218
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Board of County Commissioners District 7
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
Republican
|
115 (47.52%) | ||
|
Republican
|
58 (23.97%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
30 (12.4%) | ||
|
Democrat
|
21 (8.68%) | ||
|
Republican
|
11 (4.55%) | ||
|
Republican
|
7 (2.89%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 242
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Circuit Judge, 13th Judicial Circuit Group 8
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
n/a
|
123 (49%) | ||
|
n/a
|
74 (29.48%) | ||
|
n/a
|
54 (21.51%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 251
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Circuit Judge, 13th Judicial Circuit Group 19
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
n/a
|
195 (84.05%) | ||
|
n/a
|
37 (15.95%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 232
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Circuit Judge, 13th Judicial Circuit Group 20
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
n/a
|
152 (69.09%) | ||
|
n/a
|
68 (30.91%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 220
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Circuit Judge, 13th Judicial Circuit Group 34
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
n/a
|
142 (60.17%) | ||
|
n/a
|
69 (29.24%) | ||
|
n/a
|
25 (10.59%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 236
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County Court Judge Group 12
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
n/a
|
149 (73.76%) | ||
|
n/a
|
53 (26.24%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 202
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School Board Member District 2
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
n/a
|
118 (60.82%) | ||
|
n/a
|
40 (20.62%) | ||
|
n/a
|
36 (18.56%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 194
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School Board Member District 4
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
n/a
|
107 (51.94%) | ||
|
n/a
|
70 (33.98%) | ||
|
n/a
|
29 (14.08%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 206
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School Board Member District 6
| Name |
Party
|
Votes | |
|
n/a
|
101 (41.91%) | ||
|
n/a
|
41 (17.01%) | ||
|
n/a
|
39 (16.18%) | ||
|
n/a
|
36 (14.94%) | ||
|
n/a
|
14 (5.81%) | ||
|
n/a
|
7 (2.9%) | ||
|
n/a
|
3 (1.24%) | ||
|
n/a
|
0 (0%) | ||
|
Total Votes: 241
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