Voter turnout in North Central Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Every county in North Central Florida is reporting near or more than 75% voter turnout. For the 2020 election we’re also seeing an increase in early voting and vote by mail numbers compared to the 2016 presidential election.
Starting off in Marion County where we see the most registered voters, of the 205 thousand ballots cast, Trump wins the majority leading with more than 25 percentage points.
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Alachua County appears to be a blue cluster surrounded by red as the only North Central Florida county where we’re seeing Biden take the majority of votes with nearly 90 thousand of the 143 thousand ballots cast in his favor.
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In Levy County, the most popular voting method was by mail. The majority of the 23 thousand ballots casts went to Trump with nearly 17 thousand votes. Meanwhile, Biden took home just over 6 thousand votes.
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Union county saw the highest voter turn out with 81% of registered voters casting their ballots in the election. 82% of those 6,200 votes go to Trump.
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In Gilchrist County, 81% of the nearly 10 thousand votes went to Trump, while Biden sees 17 hundred votes.
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In Dixie County, 17% of the over 8 thousand votes went to Biden, while Trump saw nearly 7 thousand votes.
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In Bradford County, 77% of registered voters cast their ballots in the election. Trump received over 10 thousand votes while Biden received just over 3 thousand.
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In Columbia County, 75% of registered voters cast their ballots in the election. Biden took home over 1,400 votes while Trump received close to 24 thousand.
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Find more information by county here:
Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Office
Marion County Supervisor of Elections Office
Columbia County Supervisor of Elections Office
Levy County Supervisor of Elections Office
Dixie County Supervisor of Elections Office
Gilchrist County Supervisor of Elections Office
Union County Supervisor of Elections Office
Bradford County Supervisor of Elections Office
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