Manatee election results: Bearden, Rahn, Bellamy win commission seats
Jason Bearden ousts incumbent Carol Whitmore from the at-large seat for the GOP nomination in the Manatee County Commission primary election race.
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Jason Bearden ousts incumbent Carol Whitmore from the at-large seat for the GOP nomination in the Manatee County Commission primary election race.
Jason Bearden unseated four-term Commissioner Carol Whitmore with 61.54% of the votes.
The Republican candidates who win during the primary will likely cruise to victory in November because there are no Democrats running.
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