Editing State and federal elections, 2008

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

==Federal offices==
===President of the United States===
===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.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
|[[Jeff Miller]] '''(i)'''
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
|[[James Bryan|James E. Bryan]]
|}

<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 Representative, [[Florida House of Representatives District 1|District 1]]===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
| [[Greg Evers]] '''(i)'''
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
| [[Ryan Gilbert|Ryan L. Gilbert]]
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: black;">●</span>'''WRI'''
| [[Samma O. Brannon]]
|}

===State Representative, [[Florida House of Representatives District 2|District 2]]===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
| [[Dave Murzin]] '''(i)'''
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
| [[Joe Roberts]]
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
| [[Greg Fink]]
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: black;">●</span>'''NPA'''
| [[Zane Bentley]]
|}

===State Representative, [[Florida House of Representatives District 3|District 3]]===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
| [[Clay Ford|C. V. (Clay) Ford]] '''(i)'''
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
|[[Ray Guillory|Raymond C. Guillory]]
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
|[[Jesse Walter Horn III]]
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
|[[Lumon May]]
|}

===State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit===
The [[First Judicial Circuit Court of Florida]] encompasses [[Escambia County|Escambia]], [[Santa Rosa County|Santa Rosa]], [[Okaloosa County|Okaloosa]], and [[Walton County|Walton]] counties.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
| [[Bill Eddins|William "Bill" Eddins]] '''(i)'''
|}

<small>As no other candidates qualified for the office, Eddins was reelected by default.</small>

===Public Defender, 1st Judicial Circuit===
This is an open seat as the incumbent, [[Jack Behr]], is not seeking re-election.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
| [[James Owens]]
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
|[[Kelly Merritt Richards]]
|-
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
|[[Tony Henderson|Tony L. Henderson]]
|}

===[[First Judicial Circuit Court of Florida|Circuit Court]] judgeships===
The following judgeships are nonpartisan offices.

====Group 2====
*No declared candidates at this time.
====Group 4====
*[[T. Michael Jones]]

====Group 6====
*[[Kim A. Skievaski]]

====Group 8====
*[[Nickolas P. Geeker]]

====Group 10====
*[[W. Joel Boles]]

====Group 11====
*[[Paul Rasmussen]]

====Group 12====
*[[Thomas R. Santurri]]

====Group 16====
*[[Jan Shackelford]]
====Group 17====
*[[Edward P. Nickinson III]]

====Group 18====
*[[Kenneth L. Williams]]

====Group 20====
*[[Michael G. Allen]]

====Group 22====
*[[W. Howard LaPorte]]

==See also==
*[[Escambia County elections, 2008]]
*[[Pensacola city elections, 2008]]

[[Category:2000s elections]]