2026 Primary Election

Election Date: 8/18/2026

(Website last updated at: 08/20/2026 5:49:25 pm)

Registered Voters:

80,938

Ballots Cast:

24,565

Voter Turnout:

30.35%

Precincts Reporting:

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Election Day:

Completely Reported

Early Votes:

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Vote By Mail:

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Official Results

REP United States Senator

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

630

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Chris Gleason (REP)	1,248	799	280	2,327	14.24%
Ashley Moody (REP)	5,865	5,255	2,021	13,141	80.39%
Neelam Taneja Perry (REP)	107	81	68	256	1.57%
Ernest "Ernie" Rivera (REP)	308	225	90	623	3.81%

REP Governor and Lieutenant Governor

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

268

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Jay Collins (REP)	2,274	2,146	759	5,179	31.04%
Byron Donalds (REP)	2,780	2,574	1,103	6,457	38.70%
James Fishback (REP)	1,170	634	133	1,937	11.61%
Jim Holcomb (REP)	-	-	-	127	0.76%
Arthur Joseph McCaffrey (REP)	-	-	-	66	0.40%
Daniel Nokovich (REP)	-	-	-	37	0.22%
Paul Renner (REP)	968	758	303	2,029	12.16%
Rachel Rodriguez (REP)	59	50	43	152	0.91%
James W. Shaw (REP)	-	-	-	76	0.46%
Caneste Succe (REP)	-	-	-	60	0.36%
Bobby Williams (REP)	322	191	52	565	3.39%

Choice

Percent

Votes

Jay Collins (REP)

31.04%

5,179

Byron Donalds (REP)

38.70%

6,457

James Fishback (REP)

11.61%

1,937

Jim Holcomb (REP)

0.76%

127

Arthur Joseph McCaffrey (REP)

0.40%

Daniel Nokovich (REP)

0.22%

Paul Renner (REP)

12.16%

2,029

Rachel Rodriguez (REP)

0.91%

152

James W. Shaw (REP)

0.46%

Caneste Succe (REP)

0.36%

Bobby Williams (REP)

3.39%

565

16,685

REP Chief Financial Officer

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

1177

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Frank William Collige (REP)	2,762	1,961	737	5,460	34.56%
Blaise Ingoglia (REP)	4,490	4,232	1,616	10,338	65.44%

REP Commissioner of Agriculture

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

1147

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Wilton Simpson (REP)	4,459	4,355	1,738	10,552	66.65%
Matt Taylor (REP)	2,804	1,850	625	5,279	33.35%

REP Board of County Commissioners District 2 Universal Primary Contest

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

1443

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Laura E. Dotson (REP)	2,500	2,236	1,257	5,993	25.92%
Douglas Greene (REP)	2,482	2,206	1,260	5,948	25.73%
A. M. "Hupp" Huppmann (REP)	4,722	4,155	2,301	11,178	48.35%

REP Board of County Commissioners District 4 Universal Primary Contest

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

2152

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Alyson R. McCullough (REP)	4,651	4,240	2,582	11,473	51.19%
Cheryl Plaugher (REP)	4,834	4,116	1,988	10,938	48.81%

DEM United States Senator

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Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Angie Nixon (DEM)	845	787	742	2,374	50.08%
Alex Vindman (DEM)	552	706	1,108	2,366	49.92%

DEM Representative in Congress District 4

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

135

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
LaShonda "L.J." Holloway (DEM)	623	576	538	1,737	36.97%
Michael Kirwan (DEM)	518	663	1,073	2,254	47.97%
Brit Robinson (DEM)	249	239	220	708	15.07%

DEM Governor and Lieutenant Governor

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OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

140

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Evelyn Castillo-Bach (DEM)	142	119	95	356	7.59%
Thomas Eloy Fernandez (DEM)	83	52	59	194	4.14%
Dayna Marie Foster (DEM)	226	211	140	577	12.31%
David Jolly (DEM)	762	945	1,361	3,068	65.43%
Dotie Joseph (DEM)	116	108	146	370	7.89%
Stephann Norman (DEM)	-	-	-	124	2.64%

Choice

Percent

Votes

Evelyn Castillo-Bach (DEM)

7.59%

356

Thomas Eloy Fernandez (DEM)

4.14%

194

Dayna Marie Foster (DEM)

12.31%

577

David Jolly (DEM)

65.43%

3,068

Dotie Joseph (DEM)

7.89%

370

Stephann Norman (DEM)

2.64%

124

4,689

DEM Chief Financial Officer

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

341

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Earle Ford (DEM)	409	445	497	1,351	30.08%
Annette Taddeo (DEM)	921	980	1,240	3,141	69.92%

DEM Commissioner of Agriculture

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

490

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Joey Mendoza Atkins (DEM)	875	881	1,092	2,848	65.56%
Donald A. "Don" Prichard (DEM)	440	498	558	1,496	34.44%

School Board Member District 5

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

2173

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Lissa Braddock	5,311	4,605	2,889	12,805	57.19%
Angel Foster Cole	4,124	3,725	1,737	9,586	42.81%

City of Fernandina Beach Commissioner Seat 4

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Precinct Details

OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

316

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Scott Inglis	946	1,160	582	2,688	50.69%
Len Kreger	379	452	508	1,339	25.25%
Staci McMonagle	484	470	322	1,276	24.06%

Citizen Initiative Ordinance Requiring Voter Approval for Paid Parking in the City of Fernandina Beach

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OverVotes:

UnderVotes:

Choice	Election Day	Early Votes	Vote By Mail	Total Votes	Percentage
Yes	1,553	1,657	965	4,175	74.91%
No	375	518	505	1,398	25.09%