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Various federal, state, and regional offices will be contested in '''elections''' to be held '''[[November 4]], [[2008]]'''.  Primary elections will be held '''[[August 26]], [[2008]]'''.
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Various federal, state, and regional offices were contested in '''elections''' on '''[[November 4]], [[2008]]'''.  Primary elections were held on '''[[August 26]], [[2008]]'''.
  
 
==Federal offices==
 
==Federal offices==
 
===President of the United States===
 
===President of the United States===
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===U.S. House of Representatives, FL-01===
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===U.S. House of Representatives, First District of Florida===
 
Florida's first congressional district encompasses [[Escambia County|Escambia]], [[Santa Rosa County|Santa Rosa]], [[Okaloosa County|Okaloosa]], [[Walton County|Walton]], [[Holmes County|Holmes]], and [[Washington County|Washington]] counties.
 
Florida's first congressional district encompasses [[Escambia County|Escambia]], [[Santa Rosa County|Santa Rosa]], [[Okaloosa County|Okaloosa]], [[Walton County|Walton]], [[Holmes County|Holmes]], and [[Washington County|Washington]] counties.
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The incumbent, Republican [[Jeff Miller]], has not filed for re-election at this time.
 
  
 
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|'''<span style="color:blue;">DEM<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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|[[Jeff Miller]] '''(i)'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
 
|[[James Bryan|James E. Bryan]]
 
|[[James Bryan|James E. Bryan]]
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|'''<span style="color:blue;">DEM<span>'''
 
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|[[Robert Peterman|Robert Crockett Peterman II]]
 
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|'''<span style="color:blue;">DEM<span>'''
 
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|[[Joe Roberts]]
 
 
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<small>Both [[Joe Roberts]] (No Party Affiliation) and [[Robert Crockett Peterman II]] pre-filed for the race but failed to qualify and will not appear on the ballot.</small>
  
 
==State offices==
 
==State offices==
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The [[First Judicial Circuit Court of Florida]] encompasses [[Escambia County|Escambia]], [[Santa Rosa County|Santa Rosa]], [[Okaloosa County|Okaloosa]], and [[Walton County|Walton]] counties.
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===State Representative, [[Florida House of Representatives District 1|District 1]]===
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===State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit===
 
 
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| '''<span style="color:red;">REP<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[Bill Eddins|William "Bill" Eddins]] '''(i)'''
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| [[Greg Evers]] '''(i)'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[Ryan Gilbert|Ryan L. Gilbert]]
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: black;">●</span>'''WRI'''
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| [[Samma O. Brannon]]
 
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===Public Defender, 1st Judicial Circuit===
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===State Representative, [[Florida House of Representatives District 2|District 2]]===
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This is an open seat as the incumbent, [[Jack Behr]], is not seeking re-election.
 
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| '''<span style="color:red;">REP<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[James Owens]]
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| [[Dave Murzin]] '''(i)'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[Joe Roberts]]
 
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| '''<span style="color:red;">REP<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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|[[Kelly Merritt Richards]]
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| [[Greg Fink]]
 
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| '''<span style="color:blue;">DEM<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: black;">●</span>'''NPA'''
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|[[Tony Henderson|Tony L. Henderson]]
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| [[Zane Bentley]]
 
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===State Representative, [[Florida House of Representatives District 1|District 1]]===
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===State Representative, [[Florida House of Representatives District 3|District 3]]===
 
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| '''<span style="color:red;">REP<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[Greg Evers]] '''(i)'''
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| [[Clay Ford|C. V. (Clay) Ford]] '''(i)'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
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|[[Lumon May]]
 
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===State Representative, [[Florida House of Representatives District 2|District 2]]===
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===State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit===
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The [[First Judicial Circuit Court of Florida]] encompasses [[Escambia County|Escambia]], [[Santa Rosa County|Santa Rosa]], [[Okaloosa County|Okaloosa]], and [[Walton County|Walton]] counties.
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| '''<span style="color:red;">REP<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[Dave Murzin]] '''(i)'''
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| [[Bill Eddins|William "Bill" Eddins]] '''(i)'''
 
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===State Representative, [[Florida House of Representatives District 3|District 3]]===
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<small>As no other candidates qualified for the office, Eddins was reelected by default.</small>
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===Public Defender, 1st Judicial Circuit===
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This is an open seat as the incumbent, [[Jack Behr]], is not seeking re-election.
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| '''<span style="color:red;">REP<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[Clay Ford|C. V. (Clay) Ford]] '''(i)'''
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| [[James Owens]]
 
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| '''<span style="color:blue;">DEM<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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|[[Ray Guillory|Raymond C. Guillory]]
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|[[Kelly Merritt Richards]]
 
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| '''<span style="color:blue;">DEM<span>'''
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
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|[[Jesse Walter Horn III]]
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|[[Tony Henderson|Tony L. Henderson]]
 
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[[Category:2008 elections]]
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==See also==
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*[[Escambia County elections, 2008]]
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*[[Pensacola city elections, 2008]]
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[[Category:2000s elections]]

Latest revision as of 17:36, 11 April 2011

Various federal, state, and regional offices were contested in elections on November 4, 2008. Primary elections were held on August 26, 2008.

Federal offices[edit]

President of the United States[edit]

U.S. House of Representatives, First District of Florida[edit]

Florida's first congressional district encompasses Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Holmes, and Washington counties.

●REP Jeff Miller (i)
●DEM James E. Bryan

Both Joe Roberts (No Party Affiliation) and Robert Crockett Peterman II pre-filed for the race but failed to qualify and will not appear on the ballot.

State offices[edit]

State Representative, District 1[edit]

●REP Greg Evers (i)
●REP Ryan L. Gilbert
●WRI Samma O. Brannon

State Representative, District 2[edit]

●REP Dave Murzin (i)
●REP Joe Roberts
●REP Greg Fink
●NPA Zane Bentley

State Representative, District 3[edit]

●REP C. V. (Clay) Ford (i)
●DEM Lumon May

State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit[edit]

The First Judicial Circuit Court of Florida encompasses Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties.

●REP William "Bill" Eddins (i)

As no other candidates qualified for the office, Eddins was reelected by default.

Public Defender, 1st Judicial Circuit[edit]

This is an open seat as the incumbent, Jack Behr, is not seeking re-election.

●REP James Owens
●REP Kelly Merritt Richards
●DEM Tony L. Henderson

See also[edit]

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