Pasco county primary elections
The primary election for federal, state and local offices will be held on Aug. 14.
Depending on the race, registered Democrats or Republicans can vote for their party's candidates for U.S. and state House, U.S. and state Senate, and Hillsborough county commissioner, elections supervisor and property appraiser.
All voters can cast ballots in judicial races.
Election details
Editor's Note: Congressional and legislative districts have shifted significantly this election cycle due to the state's once-a-decade redistricting. To find the districts you are eligible to vote in, Visit the supervisor of elections website.
Explore the new districts and see how they have changed at tampabay.com/redistricting
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- For U.S. Senate:
Republican
U.S. Rep. Dave Weldon
Democrat
Incumbent Sen. Bill Nelson - For U.S. House:
District 13 Republican
C.W. Bill Young
District 14 Republican
Evelio Otero
District 17 Republican
Tom Rooney - For State Senate:
District 17 Republican
John Legg
District 20 Republican
Jack Latvala
District 22 Republican
Jim Fishe
District 24 Republican
Tom Lee - For Florida House:
District 34 Democrat
Lynn Thomas Dostal
District 36 Republican
Mike Fasano
District 37 Republican
Richard Corcoran
District 57 Republican
Jake Raburn
District 59 Republican
Betty Jo Tompkins
District 61 Democrat
Betty Reed
District 63 Democrat
Mark Danish
District 65 Republican
Peter Nehr
District 66 Democrat
Mary Louis Ambrose
District 67 Republican
Ed Hooper
District 68 Republican
Frank Farkas
District 69 Republican
Kathleen Peters - Sheriff
Chris Nocco - 6th Circuit, Pinellas & Pasco counties
Group 15: Andy Steingold
Group 31: Kim Campbell
Group 45: Jack Day - Property Appraiser
Republican: Mike Wells - County Judge
Group 2: Tom Hanlon - School Board
District 2: Joanne Hurley - School Superintendent
Republican: Kurt Browning - County Commission
District 1, open primary: Ted Schrader
District 3, Republicans: Kathryn Starkey
District 5, open primary: Jack Mariano - Port Richey mayor
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State legislative races
State Senate District 17
Republican candidates
State House District 36
Republican candidates
Winner-take all closed primary.
State House District 37
Republican candidates
County-level races
Pasco County Superintendent
Republican candidates
Closed GOP primary
Pasco County Sheriff
Republican candidates
The winner faces Democrat Kim Bogart in November.
Pasco County Commission District 1
Republican candidates
Pasco County Commission District 3
Republican candidates
Pasco County Commission District 5
Republican candidates
Pasco County Property Apprasier
Republican candidates
Pasco County School Board district 2
Nonparty race open to all voters
Port Richey Mayor
Nonparty race open to all voters
Judicial races
Pasco County Judge, Group 2
Pinellas-Pasco Circuit Judge, Group 15
Pinellas-Pasco Circuit Judge, Group 31
Pinellas-Pasco Circuit Judge, Group 45
