Florida Department of State
Division of Elections
November 5, 2002 General Election

Official Results

Supreme Court

Shall Justice Charles T. Wells be retained in office?
County YES NO
Alachua 37,891 18,523
Baker 2,670 2,519
Bay 23,199 19,236
Bradford 3,710 3,115
Brevard 108,490 56,199
Broward 272,869 94,169
Calhoun 1,816 1,622
Charlotte 35,187 16,171
Citrus 29,711 15,856
Clay 28,200 16,718
Collier 49,656 18,499
Columbia 7,281 6,649
Desoto 3,701 2,337
Dixie 1,712 1,677
Duval 137,758 69,755
Escambia 41,005 38,604
Flagler 15,566 6,239
Franklin 1,813 1,226
Gadsden 9,808 3,701
Gilchrist 2,266 2,101
Glades 1,475 927
Gulf 2,302 2,354
Hamilton 1,506 1,122
Hardee 2,690 1,650
Hendry 3,616 1,786
Hernando 34,146 15,596
Highlands 16,147 8,519
Hillsborough 181,545 80,067
Holmes 1,996 2,818
Indian River 24,057 12,382
Jackson 6,883 5,687
Jefferson 3,236 1,691
Lafayette 1,119 1,033
Lake 46,509 23,359
Lee 90,329 43,064
Leon 60,859 21,161
Levy 5,123 4,295
Liberty 1,081 843
Madison 3,086 1,889
Manatee 61,661 26,680
Marion 52,543 28,845
Martin 32,070 12,707
Miami-Dade 269,025 100,742
Monroe 14,586 6,492
Nassau 10,980 7,327
Okaloosa 27,324 21,879
Okeechobee 4,766 2,556
Orange 135,385 64,987
Osceola 28,530 12,550
Palm Beach 234,801 74,153
Pasco 76,566 33,941
Pinellas 198,512 83,097
Polk 81,896 38,796
Putnam 12,066 7,392
Santa Rosa 19,073 19,204
Sarasota 87,234 28,979
Seminole 66,929 33,031
St. Johns 29,981 16,416
St. Lucie 39,977 17,604
Sumter 12,129 7,425
Suwannee 5,118 4,301
Taylor 2,964 2,097
Union 1,609 1,293
Volusia 88,238 45,528
Wakulla 4,654 2,435
Walton 6,970 6,390
Washington 3,194 2,772
Total 2,910,795 1,334,778
% Votes 68.6% 31.4%