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VOTE 2023


Who voted? A look at Tuesday’s election turnout in Duval County

Taking a closer look at Tuesday's election results – which saw more voters show up - than in the March election. And, it wasn’t just how many turned out – but who those voters were.

Elected Jacksonville mayor and council members are ready to get to work

The election may be over, but the fireworks could soon begin. In July, Democrat Donna Deegan will be Jacksonville’s new mayor - the first woman to hold that job. Deegan’s work will begin immediately.

Voters choose property appraiser, decide 7 City Council runoffs

While most eyes will be on the mayor's race Tuesday, seven City Council seats and the race for property appraiser are also in run-offs after the first election in March.

Deegan or Davis? Duval County voters will elect a new mayor of Jacksonville today

The polls are open today for Jacksonville’s municipal election and one of the most important races is for the next mayor of Jacksonville with Republican Daniel Davis and Democrat Donna Deegan vying for that seat.

Frequently asked questions & common mistakes on election day

The polls are open, and more than half-a-million registered voters in Jacksonville still have not cast their ballots for Tuesday’s election, which means this is still anyone’s race.

As early voting wraps, mayoral candidates make final push to garner supporters

Early voting for Jacksonville elections came to a close Sunday evening.

Mayoral candidates hold 2 separate events as a push to gather more votes ahead of election day

The candidates for the next mayor of Jacksonville spoke at separate events Monday night in an effort to garner more votes ahead of Election Day.

Circulating voter ‘report cards’ are raising concerns about personal information

Flyers grading Duval County voters on their voting participation are raising eyebrows and sparking questions across the city.

First-time voters turn out for elections as early voting ramps up

Early voting began Monday and as the weekend approaches, election officials are predicting that voter traffic will ramp up.

Jacksonville’s first Black sheriff criticizes ads attacking mayoral candidate Deegan, says they are dividing city

A new political ad has hit the airwaves and it’s drawing a lot of attention.

Tell us: How important is a sheriff’s endorsement to your vote for mayor?

Former Sheriff Nat Glover has responded to attack ads in the race for mayor with his own ad. The TV ad is put out by the "Saving Our City PC."

Mayoral Candidate Forum: What questions do you have?

We are a little more than two weeks away from Jacksonville’s election day – and next week, News4JAX is going to take a closer look at some of the issues impacting our community.

Vote 2023: The first day of early voting in Jacksonville

The first day of early voting has ended. And, the main event in this election is Jacksonville's new mayor. In two weeks, we will get the answer on whether it will be Democrat Donna Deegan or Republican Daniel Davis.

Early voting for Jacksonville city elections begins Monday

Early voting for Jacksonville’s city elections starts Monday.

Mayoral Candidate Forum to air on Channel 4 and First Coast News, May 3, 7 p.m.

We are a little more than two weeks away from Jacksonville’s election day – and next week, News4JAX is going to take a closer look at some of the issues impacting our community.

Voter turnout key in mayoral, property appraiser, city council race as early voting nears

Early voting beings Monday in Jacksonville.

Early voting starts Monday in Jacksonville’s city elections

From May 1 to May 14, every Duval County registered voter will be able to cast a ballot at any one of nearly 20 early voting locations around the county in races for Jacksonville mayor and at least two other city races.

Crime is biggest issue as mayoral candidates face off during radio forum

The candidates running to become Jacksonville’s next mayor, Republican Daniel Davis and Democrat Donna Deegan, are offering different strategies to address the biggest issue people in the River City are facing: Crime.

Supervisor of Elections testing voting equipment ahead of May vote

With less than a month before Jacksonville returns to the polls to elect a new mayor, Duval County’s Supervisor of Elections is testing the equipment that will be used. It’s to make sure the count will be accurate.

Regardless of election’s outcome, Jacksonville’s next mayor will be worth more than $1 million

No matter who wins the May 16 election to be the next mayor of Jacksonville, the city’s next leader will have a net worth of more than $1 million, based on financial disclosure documents filed this year.

Do the recent political ads in the mayor’s race have an impact on the way you vote? Many say yes

The city of Jacksonville is now less than a month away from electing a new mayor. It will be either Republican Daniel Davis or Democrat Donna Deegan.

Politic observers say increase in voter turnout is imperative for mayoral runoff election in May

In less than a month, Jacksonville residents will elect a new mayor in a runoff election and the latest polls show the race is neck and neck between Republican Daniel Davis and Democrat Donna Deegan.

More Jacksonville residents expected to vote in May 16 election as high-profile candidates square off

In a little more than a month, the next mayor of Jacksonville will be chosen.

Final candidates for Jacksonville mayor raising thousands for runoff campaigns

With five weeks until Jacksonville’s general election, the record-breaking pace of fundraising in the city’s mayoral election continues for the remaining candidates, Republican Daniel Davis and Democrat Donna Deegan.

Orange Park, Keystone Heights voters make their voices count Tuesday

It’s election day for some Clay County voters in Orange Park and Keystone Heights.

With 7 city council seats undecided, what will elections look like in May?

There are seven Jacksonville City Council seats that will be decided in the runoff election in May.

Precinct-by-precinct: How Jacksonville voted in the 1st election for mayor

See how precincts in your neighborhood voted in the first election for Jacksonville mayor

Donna Deegan and Daniel Davis campaigns are off and running

Just hours after Democrat Donna Deegan and Republican Daniel Davis took the top two spots in a 7-way race...the two campaigns are off and running.

Jason Fischer, Joyce Morgan headed to May election in race for property appraiser

Results of the 2023 races for Jacksonville City Council At-large, Duval County property appraiser.

Jacksonville will head to the polls in 55 days to once again vote for mayor, but will more voters turn out?

Voter turnout during last night’s election was just 25%, one of the lowest in two decades in a Jacksonville election.

What’s next for candidates knocked out of 2023 Jacksonville mayoral election?

The race for Jacksonville’s mayor is not over yet as two candidates will move on to the general election in May. It remains to be seen how things will play out for voters who supported candidates outside of those top two.

Vote 2023: Results of races for Jacksonville City Council

Results of the 2023 Jacksonville City Council race.

Jason Fischer, Joyce Morgan headed to May election in race for property appraiser

Results of the 2023 races for Jacksonville City Council At-large, Duval County property appraiser.

Jacksonville mayoral candidates Daniel Davis, Donna Deegan headed to May general election

The two candidates who received the greatest number of votes — Republican Daniel Davis and Democrat Donna Deegan — will now face off during the May 16 general election.

🗳️ Polls have closed in Duval County. Follow along as election results roll in

The polls have closed in Duval County’s election.

‘I don’t understand’: Duval County elections supervisor disappointed at voter turnout

Jacksonville residents ready to cast their ballots for city elections headed to the polls Tuesday to elect the next mayor and new city council members.

📸 🗳️Patriotic pride: Share your ‘I Voted’ selfies

Post an Election Day pic or video on SnapJAX in the Election Day channel.

Early voting is over in Duval County, next up, Election Day

Poll workers were busy at the election center Monday, setting up for voters to elect the next mayor and city council members in Jacksonville. Early voting brought in about 13.8% of registered voters in Duval County.

Early voting wraps with low numbers. Election officials expect better turnout Tuesday.

Sunday was the last day for early voting in the Duval County elections.

Advocacy groups launch campaign to encourage more Black voters to ‘Vote Local Now’

A new campaign announced Saturday, called Vote Local Now, is aimed at getting more people to the polls, especially African American voters.

Vote 2023: Early voting percentage increases slightly as election day draws near

It appears voter turnout for the Jacksonville city election is going to be low. As of Friday, early voting and mail-in voting stands at 11%.

Vote 2023: Jacksonville City Council election results

Election results from March 21, 2023.

Vote 2023: Duval County mayoral, property appraiser, City Council at-large election results

Election results from March 21, 2023.

Early voting for Jacksonville mayoral race off to slow start

Tuesday makes one week from Election Day on March 21 as early voting is underway, and according to election officials, voting has been unexpectedly low.

Early voting continues in Jacksonville’s city elections

Early voting continues ahead of Jacksonville's March 21st city elections for mayor, property appraiser, and city council.

Georgia rolls out new voter registration system to track, protect personal data

Georgia launched a new voter registration system aimed to keep track of voter information and to make future elections more secure.

As Duval County election workers check vote-by-mail ballots with problems, new technology is helping

Early voting is underway in the first election for Jacksonville’s mayor and other local offices.

Crime, underserved neighborhoods, stadium renovations: Mayoral candidates wrangle issues important to Jacksonville voters

With less than two weeks until the mayoral election in Duval County, the seven candidates who will appear on the ballot met Wednesday for a News4JAX debate in partnership with JU’s Public Policy Institute, where they addressed questions aimed at bettering the future of the city.

Vote 2023: March 7 results from municipal elections in Flagler, Putnam counties

Three municipalities, all of which are in Flagler and Putnam counties, had local elections on Tuesday, March 7.

Duval County election officials anticipating low early voting turnout as mail-in ballots roll in

Starting Monday, early voters will head to the polls to choose a new political direction for the city. Voters will determine races for Jacksonville mayor, city council and other local office positions.

NAACP in Jacksonville hosts candidate forum ahead of March election

The NAACP Jacksonville Chapter hosted its “This is Power” forum on Monday night at the Beaver Street Enterprise Center, which featured candidates running in the upcoming city elections.

Duval County Supervisor of Elections Office tests voting equipment ahead of city election

The Duval County Supervisor of Elections Office on Friday tested voting equipment ahead of the city election next month to make sure the machines are working and counting votes correctly.

Jacksonville mayoral candidates meet at forum in Atlantic Beach

Candidates vying to become the next mayor of Jacksonville met Wednesday night for a forum at the Beaches Vineyard Church in Atlantic Beach.

‘People tell me they miss my voice’: Corrine Brown hosts hobnob for Jacksonville candidates

One of the most controversial political figures in Jacksonville is getting involved again in the local political scene.

Lawsuit seeks removal of candidate running for Jacksonville At-Large Group 5 seat from ballot

A lawsuit was filed this week involving two Democrats running for Jacksonville City Council At-Large Group 5, reveal court documents obtained Wednesday by News4JAX.

While vote-by-mail ballots are being delivered, negative TV ads continue

As Jacksonville gets ready to elect a new mayor, vote by mail ballots are now being delivered and early voting begins in 24 days. But what’s been happening for some time now is the negative ads in the mayor's race, raising concern among the public and the candidates.

Mail-in ballots sent to Jacksonville voters ahead of city elections

Vote-by-mail ballots are on the way to Jacksonville voters as city elections inches closer and closer.

Mayoral candidates Cumber, Deegan & Gibson attend town hall hosted by Interfaith Center

Three of the candidates running to be the next mayor of Jacksonville met Tuesday evening for a town hall that was hosted by the Interfaith Center of Northeast Florida — a non-partisan organization. WJCT’s Melissa Ross, host of the radio talk show First Coast Connect, moderated.

Cumber on political ads: ‘The only candidate’s family that is under attack is mine’

The political TV ads from two of the Republican candidates for mayor of Jacksonville have been nonstop, each targeting the other for their role in the attempted sale of JEA.

Vote 2023: News4JAX hosts mayoral debate at Jacksonville University

In a matter of weeks, you will have a chance to hear from the candidates for mayor as they take the stage for our News4JAX mayoral debate.

Your Voice Matters: A look at the attempted JEA sale and the race for Jacksonville Mayor

We are taking a look at the role JEA is playing in the upcoming mayoral election. The attempted sale of the Jacksonville government owned utility has made headlines over the past five years.

TELL US: What role does the attempted sale of JEA have on the mayor’s race?

The race for Jacksonville mayor is heating up and attack ads are mentioning the attempted sale of JEA.

Lakesha Burton says she won’t be running for sheriff again in 2023

Lakesha Burton, the former assistant chief for the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office who previously ran for sheriff in 2022, said she won’t be running again in 2023.

Well-known Jacksonville attorney John Phillips announces he’s running for City Council District 7

Attorney, civil rights advocate and legal commentator, John Phillips, announced on social media Tuesday that he is running for Jacksonville City Council.

Lakesha Burton files for Jacksonville sheriff’s race in March, but hasn’t ‘made a final decision’

Lakesha Burton, the former assistant chief for the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office who previously ran for sheriff in 2022, has filed the necessary papers to have her name on the March 21 ballot. But in a statement, she said she’s still “considering my options.”

Things are already heating up in the Jacksonville mayor’s race

The city election isn't until March 21, but already we are seeing the race for Jacksonville mayor heat up.

7 of 9 candidates for Jacksonville mayor answer questions at Rotary Club

Even though we just finished the midterm elections, Jacksonville city elections are coming up quickly. Monday, we heard from seven of nine candidates running for Jacksonville mayor.

Your Voice Matters: What are your questions for mayoral candidate Daniel Davis?

Host Kent Justice will ask Davis, president of the JAX Chamber, a long list of questions about important topics ahead of the vote next year. But we want to know: What are your questions?

Affordable housing: Candidates for Jacksonville mayor say how they would address key issue

Affordable housing is expected to be one of the key issues on the minds of voters when they head to the polls to cast their ballots for Jacksonville’s next mayor in 2023.

Republican Daniel Davis kicks off run for Jacksonville mayor

Republican Daniel Davis filed his paperwork last week to run for Jacksonville mayor, but on Thursday he officially kicks off his long-anticipated campaign.

Vote in our poll: What is the most important issue for Jacksonville residents?

News4JAX will be closely covering this race leading up to the election in March 2023, and we want to make sure the candidates address the issues residents care about.

By the numbers: How much money candidates for Jacksonville mayor, sheriff have raised so far

We’re getting an idea of where candidates for Jacksonville mayor and sheriff stand with their fundraising now that they’ve reported how much money they collected in April.

Millions of dollars in play for campaigns for Jacksonville mayor, sheriff

With less than twelve months to go before Jacksonville voters go to the polls to choose their next mayor, sheriff and other city leaders, candidates for the top offices continue building their campaign war chests, with March fundraising numbers being reported this week.

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