FLORIDA PRIMARY VOTER TURNOUT LOW

Voter turnout for the Presidential Primary in both Escambia and Santa Rosa counties was less than the 2016 primary. Turnout in Escambia County was down by almost 18% with just 31.11% of registered voters participating. Turnout in Santa Rosa County was down by 26% Escambia County Supervisor of Elections David Stafford said he thought concerns about the coronavirus was having an impact on turnout.

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