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Primary election today in Okaloosa

NicevilleAugust 18, 2020Updated:August 19, 20201 Min Read
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NICEVILLE, Fla — It is primary election day in Okaloosa County. Polls are open until 7 p.m. throughout the county.  Okaloosa County offices up for election are Superintendent of Schools, school board member, and three county commission seats.

NICEVILLE, Fla — It is primary election day in Okaloosa County. Polls are open until 7 p.m. throughout the county.

Okaloosa County offices up for election are Superintendent of Schools, school board member, and three county commission seats.

The winner of the district 1 and district 3 commissioner races will be determined today. The County Commissioner District 5 race is open only to Republicans; the winner will face off against a candidate with no party affiliation in November.

District 5 includes much of the Niceville area. Current District 5 County Commissioner Kelly Windes is not seeking re-election.

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Okaloosa County Republicans also will choose the Republican candidate for State Representative District 4, who will face Democrat John Plante in November.

For a list of polling places and addresses, click here.

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