Florida Department of State
Division of Elections
September 1, 1998 Primary Election
Republican Primary
Official Results
Cabinet Offices
| Commissioner of Agriculture |
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| County | Timothy Lee Bearson | Rich Faircloth | |
| Alachua | 1,921 | 3,938 | |
| Baker | 33 | 66 | |
| Bay | 984 | 1,738 | |
| Bradford | 112 | 204 | |
| Brevard | 9,182 | 16,660 | |
| Broward | 6,278 | 9,234 | |
| Calhoun | 41 | 58 | |
| Charlotte | 3,886 | 6,700 | |
| Citrus | 2,745 | 4,538 | |
| Clay | 2,847 | 6,967 | |
| Collier | 5,249 | 9,286 | |
| Columbia | 319 | 544 | |
| Desoto | 171 | 261 | |
| Dixie | 16 | 31 | |
| Duval | 3,357 | 9,465 | |
| Escambia | 4,127 | 8,127 | |
| Flagler | 1,185 | 2,179 | |
| Franklin | 34 | 52 | |
| Gadsden | 51 | 184 | |
| Gilchrist | 92 | 178 | |
| Glades | 44 | 58 | |
| Gulf | 41 | 82 | |
| Hamilton | 18 | 43 | |
| Hardee | 59 | 131 | |
| Hendry | 209 | 200 | |
| Hernando | 3,640 | 4,811 | |
| Highlands | 2,044 | 3,881 | |
| Hillsborough | 9,112 | 16,131 | |
| Holmes | 62 | 107 | |
| Indian River | 2,622 | 5,207 | |
| Jackson | 108 | 291 | |
| Jefferson | 68 | 133 | |
| Lafayette | 12 | 20 | |
| Lake | 3,847 | 5,769 | |
| Lee | 11,832 | 13,819 | |
| Leon | 1,555 | 3,865 | |
| Levy | 201 | 387 | |
| Liberty | 9 | 16 | |
| Madison | 43 | 85 | |
| Manatee | 4,552 | 8,415 | |
| Marion | 4,715 | 8,284 | |
| Martin | 3,278 | 7,094 | |
| Miami-Dade | 11,838 | 15,917 | |
| Monroe | 1,425 | 2,442 | |
| Nassau | 455 | 921 | |
| Okaloosa | 3,244 | 8,508 | |
| Okeechobee | 147 | 316 | |
| Orange | 10,251 | 23,750 | |
| Osceola | 1,899 | 2,647 | |
| Palm Beach | 7,358 | 13,665 | |
| Pasco | 6,520 | 9,019 | |
| Pinellas | 11,883 | 24,701 | |
| Polk | 7,415 | 12,476 | |
| Putnam | 546 | 1,129 | |
| Santa Rosa | 2,543 | 4,310 | |
| Sarasota | 7,648 | 15,823 | |
| Seminole | 5,426 | 9,724 | |
| St. Johns | 2,029 | 4,620 | |
| St. Lucie | 2,956 | 4,660 | |
| Sumter | 467 | 776 | |
| Suwannee | 187 | 304 | |
| Taylor | 56 | 83 | |
| Union | 23 | 27 | |
| Volusia | 3,974 | 8,941 | |
| Wakulla | 78 | 173 | |
| Walton | 446 | 858 | |
| Washington | 46 | 96 | |
| Total | 179,561 | 325,125 | |
| % Votes | 35.6% | 64.4% | |