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Municipal elections, 1908

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The following were candidates for election to municipal offices in 1908. All candidates were affiliated with the Democratic Party, meaning many races were decided by the May 19 primary. The general election was held November 3. Incumbents are denoted with (i).

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State offices

Florida House of Representatives

DEM John P. Stokes 1,556 27%
DEM C. L. Wiggins 1,460 25%
DEM John Burns 1,184 20.5%
DEM C. F. Schad 965 16%
DEM E. G. Creighton 318 5.5%
DEM Charles H. Hill 280 5%

Escambia County Offices

Escambia County Sheriff

DEM James C. Van Pelt (i) 1,872 57%
DEM Frank D. Sanders 836 26%
DEM A. Cary Ellis 412 13%
DEM W. H. Kilbee 140 4%

Escambia County Clerk of the Circuit Court

DEM Angus M. McMillan 1,216 38%
DEM Jason Macgibbon 909 28%
DEM L. S. Brown 799 25%
DEM Frank Johnson 285 9%

Escambia County Tax Collector

DEM J. S. Roberts 2,441 78%
DEM A. H. D'Alemberte 693 22%

Escambia County Tax Assessor

DEM W. W. Richards 2,139 100%

Escambia County Treasurer

DEM J. Ed Williams 1,755 54%
DEM W. M. J. Scott 1,017 31%
DEM C. M. Wilson 499 15%

Escambia County Judge

DEM Henry Bellinger 1,528 52%
DEM William Edward Anderson 1,427 48%

Escambia County Judge of the Criminal Court of Record

DEM Elmore Dixie Beggs, Sr. 1,646 53%
DEM John Campbell Avery, Jr. 1,436 47%

Escambia County Solicitor

DEM Scott M. Loftin 1,873 59%
DEM William A. Blount, Jr. 1,291 41%

Escambia County Clerk of the Criminal Court of Record

DEM John L. Pinney 2,126 100%

Escambia County Superintendent of Public Instruction

DEM N. B. Cook 1,490 47%
DEM Clifford J. Bell 950 30%
DEM Clyde E. Wilson 735 23%

Escambia County Surveyor

DEM Stephen Lee 1,464 58%
DEM W. C. Beck 1,048 42%

Escambia County School Board