5:00 PM UPDATE
34,317 votes have been cast in Orange County in all elections, which brings the total to 119,958, which is a 16.4% turnout.
At Apopka polling places, no reports of irregularities or issues. No long lines or delays reported.
In the State House District 45 race, there have been 4,677 votes cast as of 5pm, which brings the total to 16,729 votes cast and makes the turnout currently 17.13%.
In the OCPS Board District 7 race, there were 5,960 votes cast today, which brings the total to 19,062, which is 17.57% turnout.
3:00 PM UPDATE
26,207 Orange County votes cast today as of 3:00 PM, which brings the total to 111,461, which is 15.2% turnout. A 20-25% estimate of total turnout is still holding.
At Apopka polling places, still no reports of voting irregularities or issues. Turnout is generally and no lines or delays reported.
4,488 have voted today in the OCPS Board District 7 election, which brings the total vote count to 17,503 and the current turnout to 16.13%; slightly ahead of the county voting trends. This is partially attributed to a slightly higher turnout in Winter Garden precincts.
3,436 voted today in the State House District 45 election today, which brings the current total of voters to 15,405, which is 15.77% turnout, also slightly ahead of Orange County voters as a whole.
Check back for updates later this afternoon, or if breaking news occurs.
Rival supporters campaigning at the John Bridges Center.
1:30 PM UPDATE
20,661 Orange County voters voted today as of 1:30 PM, which brings the total to 105,941, which is 14.5%. A 20-25% estimate of total turnout is still holding.
At Apopka polling places, still no reports of voting irregularities or issues. Turnout is generally and no lines or delays reported.
3,582 voted in the OCPS Board District 7 election, which brings the total vote count to 16,696 and the current turnout to 15.35%; slightly ahead of the county voting trends. This is partially attributed to a slightly higher turnout in Winter Garden precincts.
2,803 voted in the State House District 45 election today, which brings the current total of voters to 14,824, which is 15.18% turnout, also slightly ahead of Orange County voters as a whole.
Check back for updates later this afternoon, or if breaking news occurs.
11:15 AM
12,433 Orange County voters made it to the polls this morning, which puts voter turnout at approximately 13%. Including vote by mail and early voting totals, the projection is that 20-25% will vote in this election cycle.
At Apopka polling places, turnout is generally steady, with no reports of voting irregularities or issues.
2,265 voted in the OCPS Board District 7 election this morning with 15,104 total votes cast. This too is trending towards a 20-25% turnout. Precinct #232 (Apopka Golf and Tennis at Errol) currently leads in total votes cast (948) and turnout percentage (21.18%).
1,823 voted in the State House District 45 race this morning. Like most of the county, a 20-25% turnout is being projected. Precinct #225 (The John Bridges Center) leads Apopka precincts in this election with 437 votes cast, and percentage of turnout (14.73%).