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Voting information for Aug. 30 primary

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Don’t forget to vote Tuesday for local and state races for the August primary election.

Voting locations will be open from 7 a.m.to 7 p.m.

Voters must vote at their designated polling precinct, which can be found on your voter ID card, or by checking for your precinct online at lee.vote.

A photo signature identification will be required to vote in person, such as a valid driver’s license.

Officials are not expecting long lines on Tuesday; Voters can check social media for updates on the lines at the polling sites.

POLLING LOCATIONS:

Estero Island:

Precinct 82

Chapel by the Sea

100 Chapel St.

Precinct 127

St. Peter Lutheran Church

3751 Estero Boulevard

Precinct 81

Church of the Ascension

6025 Estero Boulevard

San Carlos and mainland to Summerlin Road:

Precinct 22

Bayside Estates Clubhouse

17601 San Carlos Boulevard

BALLOT INFOMATION

Here are the races and amendment on the Aug. 30 ballot.

Lee County Commission

District 3 (closed primary)

Dick Anderson (Republican)

Larry Kiker (Republican) – incumbent

District 5 (closed primary)

Ken Dobson (Republican)

Frank Mann (Republican) – incumbent

Lee County Court Judge

County Judge Group 4 (non-partisan)

Leah Harwood

Archie B. Haywood Jr. – incumbent

Lee County School Board

District 3 (non-partisan)

Lori Fayhee

Chris Patricca

District 6* (non-partisan)

Don H. Armstrong

Charles B. Dailey

Richard L. Dunmire

Jane Kuckel

District 7* (non-partisan)

Derrick Donnell

Guido A. Minaya

Cathleen Morgan

Chris Quackenbush

Betsy Vaughn

*Districts 6 and 7 are at-large districts. District 6 is a two-year term; District 7 is a four-year term.

Lee County Sheriff (closed primary)

Stephanie H. Eller (Republican)

Mike Scott (Republican) – incumbent

Lee County Supervisor of Elections (non-partisan)

Tommy Doyle

Sharon L. Harrington – incumbent

James “Hef” Hefren

Carmen Salome

Dan Sinclair

State Senator

District 27 (closed primary)

Lizbeth Benacquisto (Republican)

Jason Maughan (Republican)

U.S. Representative

19th Congressional District (closed primary)

Dan Bongino (Republican)

Chauncey P. Goss (Republican)

Francis Rooney (Republican)

U.S. Senator

Carlos Beruff (Republican)

Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente (Democrat)

Alan Mark Grayson (Democrat)

Pam Keith (Democrat)

Reginald Luster (Democrat)

Patrick E. Murphy (Democrat)

Ernie Rivera (Republican)

Marco Rubio (Republican) – incumbent

Todd Wilcox (Republican)

Dwight Mark Anthony Young (Republican)

Also on the ballot:

No. 4 Constitutional Amendment

Article VII, Sections 3 and 4

Article XII, Section 34

Solar devices or renewable energy source devices; exemption from certain taxation and assessment

Summary:

Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature, by general law, to exempt from ad valorem taxation the assessed value of solar or renewable energy source devices subject to tangible personal property tax, and to authorize the Legislature, by general law, to prohibit consideration of such devices in assessing the value of real property for ad valorem taxation purposes. This amendment takes effect Jan. 1, 2018, and expires on Dec. 31, 2037.