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Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections Website:

www.govote-okaloosa.com

Early Voting Information

          www.govote-okaloosa.com/content.aspx?id=35

Registered Democratic Voters in Okaloosa County: 29,085

Precincts in Okaloosa County: 52

(As of July 1, 2008)

See Our Numbers:
Voters By Precinct List
How Bad Is It?
Register-to-Vote Application may be downloaded below. In addition, individuals who may need their civil rights restored may download and complete the application below to start the process.
Florida Voter Registration Application
Restoration of Civil Rights Application with Instructions

County Comparison of Registered Democrats

Bay County Population: 161,558 of which 108,237 (67%) are Registered Voters and 36.32% are Democrats

Escambia County Population: 296,772 of which 178,304 (60%) are Registered Voters and 40.2% are Democrats

Okaloosa County Population: 182,172 of which 120,142 (66%) are Registered Voters and 23.2% are Democrats

Santa Rosa County Population: 143,105 of which 100,180 (70%) are Registered Voters and 26.86% are Democrats

Walton County Population: 50,324 of which 32,578 (65%) are Registered Voters and 33.66% are Democrats

(+ some error factor because population numbers are 2005 Census Estimates while voter percentage is up-to-date as of March 2007)

How Important is One Vote?

In 1776, one vote gave America the English Language instead of German.

In 1845, one vote brought Texas into the Union.

In 1868, one vote saved President Andrew Johnson from impeachment.

In 1876, one vote gave Rutherford B. Hayes the Presidency of the U.S.

In 1923, one vote gave Adolph Hitler leadership of the Nazi Party.

In 1941, one vote saved Selective Service, weeks before Pearl Harbor.

In 2000, Bush received only one-half of one percent more votes than Gore. A recount was mandated. Bush received the Florida electoral votes and won the election by one electoral vote.

Your vote counts!

Historical Voter Turnout

Average Florida Voter Turnout between 1954 - 2004: 38%

Florida Voter Turnout for 2006 General Election: 47%

Okaloosa County Voter Turnout for 2006 General Election: 45.5%

Okaloosa County Republican Turnout, 2006 General Election:  38,165

Okaloosa County Democratic Turnout, 2006 General Election:  12,539

Municipal Elections, Okaloosa County, 2007 Total Turnout: 14.5%

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