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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
 
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
 
| '''[[Willie Junior|Willie J. Junior]]''' '''(i)'''
 
| '''[[Willie Junior|Willie J. Junior]]''' '''(i)'''
| '''878'''
+
| '''5,894'''
| '''65.38%'''
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| '''68.57%'''
 
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|-
 
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
 
! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
 
| [[Rita Jones|Rita E. Jones]]
 
| [[Rita Jones|Rita E. Jones]]
| 465
+
| 2,701
| 34.62%
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| 31.43%
 
|}
 
|}
  
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====[[Escambia County District 5|District 5]]====
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=====Democratic=====
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
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| '''[[Larry Walker]]''' '''(i)'''
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| '''3,884'''
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| '''63.36%'''
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|-
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: blue;">●</span>'''DEM'''
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| [[Eddie Cook]]
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| 2,246
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| 36.64%
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|}
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=====Republican=====
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| '''[[Terry Smith]]'''
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| '''2,569'''
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| '''43.23%'''
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|-
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[Frank Montenes|Frank A. Montenes]]
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| 1,469
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| 24.72%
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|-
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[Jerry Webb, Sr.|Jerry L. Webb, Sr.]]
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| 692
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| 11.65%
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|-
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[John Johnson|John B. Johnson]]
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| 671
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| 11.29%
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|-
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! style="font-size: x-small;" | <span style="font-size: small; color: red;">●</span>'''REP'''
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| [[Mary Chirico|Mary (Petty) Chirico]]
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| 541
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| 9.10%
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|}
  
 
==General election==
 
==General election==

Revision as of 19:07, 2 May 2008

Various county-wide offices, three of five Escambia County Commission seats, two of five ECUA Board seats, various Circuit Court judgeships, and two Escambia County School Board seats were contested in elections held in 2000. Primary elections were held on September 5, and the general election was held on November 7.

Incumbents are marked by (i).

Primary elections

Primary elections were held September 5. All voters were able to participate to some degree, due to the fact that nonpartisan races and referendums were on the ballot in additional the the Democratic and Republican party primaries.

County-wide offices

Escambia County Sheriff

Democratic
DEM Jim Lowman (i) 15,860 60.73%
DEM James E. Brooks 10,255 50.91%
Republican

Republican candidate Ron McNesby was unopposed in the primary and as such advanced automatically to the general election.

Escambia County Commission

District 1

Democratic

Democratic candidate Williemae Stanberry was unopposed in the primary and as such advanced automatically to the general election.

Republican
REP W. D. Childers 3,697 62.91%
REP Gail Fournier 2,180 37.09%

District 3

As only Democrats, and no members of any other party, filed for this race, it was a universal primary, meaning the vote was open to voters of any party affiliation, and the race was decided by this primary.

Universal primary
DEM Willie J. Junior (i) 5,894 68.57%
DEM Rita E. Jones 2,701 31.43%

District 5

Democratic
DEM Larry Walker (i) 3,884 63.36%
DEM Eddie Cook 2,246 36.64%
Republican
REP Terry Smith 2,569 43.23%
REP Frank A. Montenes 1,469 24.72%
REP Jerry L. Webb, Sr. 692 11.65%
REP John B. Johnson 671 11.29%
REP Mary (Petty) Chirico 541 9.10%

General election

The general election was held November 7.

County-wide offices

Escambia County Sheriff

REP Ron "Ronnie Mc" McNesby 59,190 39.27%
DEM Jim Lowman (i) 57,073 49.09%