Election Day 2020: Live Southwest Florida Election Results
Evening updates are below as of 9 p.m. Come back to this page throughout the night for updates.
Lee County
- Sheriff Carmine Marceno will remain the sheriff of Lee County. This is his first victory, having been appointed previously by Sen. Rick Scott when he was governor of Florida.
- Kevin Anderson wins the Fort Myers mayoral race over Jaquelyn McMiller.
- Johnny Streets, Liston Bochette and Darla Betzer Bonk, win Fort Myers city council election.
- Chris Patricia keeps Lee County School Board District 3 seat.
- Melisa Giovannelli has won District-2 seat on the Lee County School Board.
- Tom Hayden won the District 3 seat of the Cape Coral City Council.
- Robert Welsh won the District 5 seat of the Cape Coral City Council.
- Jessica Cosden won the District 7 seat of the Cape Coral City Council.
Collier County
- Rick Steinmeyer becomes new Bonita Springs Mayor, according to the Collier County Elections Office. Steinmeyer has been part of the Bonita Springs community for about 40 years. He previously ran for District 3 election back in 2018 but was defeated by Councilor Laura Carr.
- Marco Island residents elected Becky Irwin, City Council Vice Chair Jared Grifoni, Joseph Rola and Richard Blonna as council members, according to preliminary results.
- Republican Rick LoCastro has won the District 1 seat on the Collier Board of County Commissioners.
- Republican William L. McDaniel Jr. won the District 5 seat of the Collier Board of County Commissioners.
Charlotte County
- Bill Prummell will remain sheriff of Charlotte County.
U.S. Congress District 19
- Republican state Rep. Byron Donalds has been elected to the District-19 Congressional seat, which is now held by Florida Republican Francis Rooney.
U.S. Congress District 17
- Republican state Rep. Greg Steube has been elected to represent Florida’s 17th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2019.
*Source: NBC2 News
What Election Voting Looked Like In Florida
TAMPA, FL – NOVEMBER 03: Campaign volunteers wave posters in support of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) near the West Tampa Public Library polling precinct on November 3, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. After a record-breaking early voting turnout, Americans head to the polls on the last day to cast their vote for incumbent U.S. President Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Octavio Jones/Getty Images)
TALLAHASSEE, FL – NOVEMBER 03: Leon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Early, foreground, takes calls while his workers separate mail ballots from their envelopes for counting on November 3, 2020 in Tallahassee, Florida. After a record-breaking early voting turnout, Americans head to the polls on the last day to cast their vote for incumbent U.S. President Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images)
TAMPA, FL – NOVEMBER 03: (L-R) Joud Elsherbiny, Jana E., and Heather McCluskie wave their Biden-Harris signs at the Town ‘N Country Regional Public Library on November 3, 2020 in Tampa, Florida. After a record-breaking early voting turnout, Americans head to the polls on the last day to cast their vote for incumbent U.S. President Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Octavio Jones/Getty Images)
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA- NOVEMBER 03: People stand in line to vote at the Morton and Barbara Mandel Recreation Center on November 03, 2020 in Palm Beach, Florida. After a record-breaking early voting turnout, Americans head to the polls on the last day to cast their vote for incumbent U.S. President Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 03: First lady Melania Trump leaves after casting her vote at the Morton and Barbara Mandel Recreation Center polling place on November 03, 2020 in Palm Beach, Florida. After a record-breaking early voting turnout, Americans head to the polls on the last day to cast their vote for incumbent U.S. President Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
WELLINGTON, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 03: Supporters of President Donald Trump rally in front of the polling location at the Wellington Brand Library on November 03, 2020 in Wellington, Florida. After a record-breaking early voting turnout, Americans head to the polls on the last day to cast their vote for incumbent U.S. President Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FLORIDA- NOVEMBER 03: Jannelle Riguez casts her ballot at the Legion Park polling place on November 03, 2020 in Miami, Florida. After a record-breaking early voting turnout, Americans head to the polls on the last day to cast their vote for incumbent U.S. President Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
DORAL, FLORIDA- NOVEMBER 03: Workers at the Miami-Dade County Elections Department work on tabulating the Vote by Mail ballots that have been returned on November 03, 2020 in Doral, Florida. After a record-breaking early voting turnout, other Americans headed to the polls on Election Day proper to cast their vote for U.S. President Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Joe Biden. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
