2022 Indian River County, Florida General Election Results

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November 8, 2022

United States Senator

Marco Rubio (REP) Winner
Florida: 4,474,847
Indian River County: 50,878

Val Demings (DEM)
Florida: 3,201,522
Indian River County: 25,613

Dennis Misigoy (LPF)
Florida: 32,177
Indian River County: 268

Steven B. Grant (NPA)
Florida: 31,816
Indian River County: 297

Tuan TQ Nguyen (NPA)
Florida: 17,385
Indian River County: 133

Write-In
Florida: 267
Indian River County: 26

Representative in
Congress District 8

Bill Posey (REP) Winner
FL Congressional District 8: 222,128
Indian River County: 51,480

Joanne Terry (DEM)
FL Congressional District 8: 120,080
Indian River County: 24,637

Governor and
Lieutenant Governor

Ron DeSantis / Jeanette Nuñez (REP) Winner
Florida: 4,614,210
Indian River County: 52,269

Charlie Crist / Karla Hernandez Matz (DEM)
Florida: 3,106,313
Indian River County: 24,744

Hector Roos / Jerry “Tub” Rorabaugh (LPF)
Florida: 19,299
Indian River County: 146

Carmen Jackie Gimenez / Kyle “KC” Gibson (NPA)
Florida: 31,577
Indian River County: 241

Attorney General

Ashley Moody (REP) Winner
Florida: 4,651,279
Indian River County: 52,607

Aramis Ayala (DEM)
Florida: 3,025,943
Indian River County: 23,678

Chief Financial Officer

Jimmy Patronis (REP) Winner
Florida: 4,528,811
Indian River County: 50,957

Adam Hattersley (DEM)
Florida: 3,085,697
Indian River County: 24,489

Commissioner of Agriculture

Wilton Simpson (REP) Winner
Florida: 4,510,644
Indian River County: 51,035

Naomi Esther Blemur (DEM)
Florida: 3,095,786
Indian River County: 24,109

State Representative District 34

Robert Brackett (REP) Winner
Florida State House District 34: 58,545
Indian River County: 51,321

Karen Greb (DEM)
Florida State House District 34: 27,485
Indian River County: 24,306

Retention of Florida Supreme Court Justice Charles T. Canady Retained

Yes
Florida: 4,358,437
Indian River County: 45,730

No
Florida: 2,455,875
Indian River County: 18,289

Retention of Florida Supreme Court Justice John D. Couriel Retained

Yes
Florida: 4,305,014
Indian River County: 45,304

No
Florida: 2,457,705
Indian River County: 18,232

Retention of Florida Supreme Court Justice Jamie Grosshans Retained

Yes
Florida: 4,306,135
Indian River County: 44,943

No
Florida: 2,439,942
Indian River County: 18,349

Retention of Florida Supreme Court Justice Jorge Labarga Retained

Yes
Florida: 4,197,872
Indian River County: 41,134

No
Florida: 2,535,034
Indian River County: 22,050

Retention of Florida Supreme Court Justice Ricky Polston Retained

Yes
Florida: 4,240,078
Indian River County: 43,882

No
Florida: 2,486,947
Indian River County: 19,031

Retention of Florida 4th District Court of Appeal Judge Ed Artau Retained

Yes
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 750,815
Indian River County: 44,307

No
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 469,522
Indian River County: 17,420

Retention of Florida 4th District Court of Appeal Judge Cory J. Ciklin Retained

Yes
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 775,702
Indian River County: 42,071

No
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 440,112
Indian River County: 19,196

Retention of Florida 4th District Court of Appeal Judge Dorian K. Damoorgian Retained

Yes
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 794,293
Indian River County: 43,607

No
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 415,502
Indian River County: 17,350

Retention of Florida 4th District Court of Appeal Judge Jonathan D. Gerber Retained

Yes
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 844,619
Indian River County: 45,436

No
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 367,989
Indian River County: 15,518

Retention of Florida 4th District Court of Appeal Judge Robert M. Gross Retained

Yes
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 742,462
Indian River County: 39,364

No
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 466,144
Indian River County: 21,640

Retention of Florida 4th District Court of Appeal Judge Spencer D. Levine Retained

Yes
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 834,494
Indian River County: 44,963

No
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 370,387
Indian River County: 16,055

Retention of Florida 4th District Court of Appeal Judge Melanie G. May Retained

Yes
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 847,728
Indian River County: 42,413

No
FL 4th District Court of Appeal: 354,311
Indian River County: 17,626

Indian River County, FL School Board Member District 2

Cynthia “Cindy” Gibbs
Total: 29,590

Jacqueline “Jackie” Rosario Winner
Total: 36,707

City of Sebastian Council Member (Top 2 Race)

Kelly Dixon Winner
Total: 4,675

Ed Dodd Winner
Total: 6,465

Damien H. Gilliams
Total: 462

Damien L. Gilliams “Junior”
Total: 397

Louise Kautenburg
Total: 2,351

Sherrie Matthews
Total: 3,780

Charles Saint John Stadelman
Total: 1,044

City of Vero Beach Council Member (Top 3 Race)

John M. Carroll Jr Winner
Total: 2,255

Tracey Zudans Winner
Total: 2,413

Taylor J. Dingle
Total: 1,739

Bob McCabe
Total: 2,019

Brooke Steinkamp
Total: 1,127

Ken Daige
Total: 1,660

Linda Moore Winner
Total: 2,274

Honey Minuse
Total: 2,039

Indian River County Hospital District Seat 2

Igor Khromov
Total: 23,296

Michael Kint Winner
Total: 33,428

Indian River County Hospital District Seat 4

Allen N. Jones
Total: 23,781

Paul L. Westcott Winner
Total: 33,266

Indian River County Hospital District Seat 7

William P. Cooney Winner
Total: 22,058

Brian E. Gallagher
Total: 18,008

Jad-Alexander Hadi Shalhoub
Total: 17,139

Indian River County Mosquito Control District Seat 2

Anna J. Kirkland Winner
Total: 34,453

Lawrence Kyzer
Total: 25,621

Indian River Soil and Water Conservation District Seat 1

Bob Adair Winner
Total: 38,492

Shawn Frost
Total: 18,657

No. 1 Constitutional Amendment, Article VII, Section 4; Article XII, Section 42 Rejected by Voters

Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution, effective January 1, 2023, to authorize the Legislature, by general law, to prohibit the consideration of any change or improvement made to real property used for residential purposes to improve the property’s resistance to flood damage in determining the assessed value of such property for ad valorem taxation purposes.

Yes
Florida: 4,015,949
Indian River County: 38,841

No
Florida: 2,997,125
Indian River County: 27,570

No. 2 Constitutional Amendment, Article II, Section 5; Article XI, Sections 2 and 5 Rejected by Voters

Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to abolish the Constitution Revision Commission, which meets at 20-year intervals and is scheduled to next convene in 2037, as a method of submitting proposed amendments or revisions to the State Constitution to electors of the state for approval. This amendment does not affect the ability to revise or amend the State Constitution through citizen initiative, constitutional convention, the Taxation and Budget Reform Commission, or legislative joint resolution.

Yes
Florida: 3,744,873
Indian River County: 38,564

No
Florida: 3,206,717
Indian River County: 27,318

No. 3 Constitutional Amendment, Article VII, Section 6; Article XII Rejected by Voters

Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature, by general law, to grant an additional homestead tax exemption for nonschool levies of up to $50,000 of the assessed value of homestead property owned by classroom teachers, law enforcement officers, correctional officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, child welfare services professionals, active duty members of the United States Armed Forces, and Florida National Guard members. This amendment shall take effect January 1, 2023.

Yes
Florida: 4,215,542
Indian River County: 41,743

No
Florida: 2,968,686
Indian River County: 28,649

Acquire Lands To Protect Water Resources, The Indian River Lagoon, Natural Areas, And Wildlife Habitat Approved by Voters

To acquire and permanently preserve environmentally significant lands to restore the Indian River Lagoon, protect water resources, natural areas, wildlife habitat, drinking water resources, and construct public access improvements related thereto, shall Indian River County be authorized to issue general obligation bonds up to $50,000,000, maturing within 20 years from each issuance, not exceeding the legal maximum interest rate, payable from ad valorem taxes, with full public disclosure of all spending through annual independent audits?

For Bonds
Total: 54,535

Against Bonds
Total: 15,194

Referendum To Amend Section 5.05 Of The City Of Vero Beach Charter – Power Plant Approved by Voters

Shall the City Charter (section 5.05) be amended adding subsection (c) allowing development of the former power plant site located north of the Alma Lee Loy Bridge pursuant to a long-term lease for primarily public use and access, including recreation, restaurant, retail, hotel, and similar uses as presented in the master concept plan approved in Resolution No. 2022-03 by City Council on February 1, 2022?

Yes, for approval
Total: 5,620

No, for rejection
Total: 1,501

Referendum To Amend Section 5.05 Of The City Of Vero Beach Charter – Edgewood Park Approved by Voters

Shall the City Charter (section 5.05) be amended adding (27) “Edgewood Park” located at 18th Street and 18th Avenue, a/k/a lot 6, block 4, Edgewood’s Second Addition to the City Charter?

Yes, for approval
Total: 4,687

No, for rejection
Total: 1,554

Referendum To Amend Section 2.03 Of The City Of Vero Beach Charter – Mayor/City Council Salary Approved by Voters

Shall Section 2.03 of the City Charter be repealed and replaced with the following: “Effective fiscal year 2023-2024, the Mayor shall receive a salary of $1,300.00 per month and the other members of City Council shall receive a salary of $1,075.00 per month, and they shall receive an annual increase at the same rate as all non-union city employees?”

Yes, for approval
Total: 3,689

No, for rejection
Total: 2,943

Referendum To Amend Section 4.06 Of The City Of Vero Beach Charter – Canvassing Board Approved by Voters

Shall Section 4.06 of the City Charter be repealed and replaced with the following: “The City Canvassing Board shall be composed of the City Clerk, City Manager, and City Attorney, as Chairman, and shall: (1) cooperate with Supervisor of Elections; (2) canvass all city elections; (3) deliver the Supervisor’s certificate of election for each candidate; and (4) perform other duties imposed by general law?”

Yes, for approval
Total: 4,425

No, for rejection
Total: 1,860

Referendum To Amend Section 2.08 Of The City Of Vero Beach – City Charter Review Approved by Voters

Shall the City Charter be amended to add the following provision: “The City Charter shall be reviewed at least every eight (8) years by a Charter Review Committee appointed by the City Council?”

Yes, for approval
Total: 4,919

No, for rejection
Total: 1,492

Referendum To Amend Section 5.05 Of The City Of Vero Beach Charter Removed from Ballot by Judge

Shall the City Charter be amended by adding to Section 5.05 the land north of Alex MacWilliam Boat Basin Park/Bob Summers Park designated as South Marina Dry Storage; and adding to listed properties a further restriction on any future structures being added thereto of anything greater than 500 total square feet, or existing structures increased by 20% total size (footprint and volume), without a referendum approval by City voters in favor of same?

Yes, for approval
Total: N/A

No, for rejection
Total: N/A