Bob Doyel of Winter Haven ran unsuccessfully for office three times in Polk County after retiring as a judge in 2010.

As a three-term incumbent, Rep. Melony Bell, R-Fort Meade, could have felt confident of winning a fourth and final term in the Florida House. Instead, Bell decided to challenge one of the longest ...

Here are the latest updates on local and statewide races and ballot measures in the 2024 election. Oregon voters approved ...

Polk County Supervisor of Elections Lori Edwards said that the number of blank ballots was not as high as Polk County Republican Party Chair Jim Powers suggested and that it largely reflects ...

The three-way race for Polk County Commission District 1 to replace outgoing Commissioner George Lindsey includes a ...

The three-way race for Polk County Commission District 1 to replace outgoing Commissioner George Lindsey includes a Republican nominee, a Democrat and a write-in candidate. District 1 includes ...

The three-way race for Polk County Commission District ... not meet the requirement for a candidate to be registered with their party for one year before an election. She qualified as a write ...