Race	The Times Recommends
President	John Kerry-D
U.S. Senate	Betty Castor-D
U.S. House District 5	Virginia "Ginny" Brown-Waite-R
U.S. House District 9	Michael Bilirakis-R
U.S. House District 10	C.W. "Bill" Young-R
U.S. House District 11	Jim Davis-D
State Senate District 3	Nancy Argenziano-R
State Senate District 11	Mike Fasano-R
State Senate District 15	Paula Dockery-R
State House District 43	Charles Dean-R
State House District 44	David Russell-R
State House District 45	Tom Anderson-R
State House District 46	Dee Thomas-D
State House District 47	Kevin Ambler-R
State House District 51	Leslie Waters-R
State House District 52	Liz McCallum-D
State House District 56	Trey Traviesa-R
State House District 57	Deborah Cope-D
State House District 58	Bob "Coach" Henriquez-D
State House District 60	Karen Perez-D
State House District 62	Ashley Smith-D
Judicial merit retention Supreme Court Justice Kenneth Bell:	Yes
Judicial merit retention Supreme Court Justice Raoul Cantero	Yes
Judicial merit retention DCA 2 judge Charles Canady	Yes
Judicial merit retention DCA 2 judge Patricia Kelly	Yes
Judicial merit retention DCA 2 judge Stevan Northcutt	Yes
Judicial merit retention DCA 2 judge Craig Villanti	Yes
Judicial merit retention DCA 2 judge Douglas Wallace	Yes
State amendment 1: Parental abortion notice	No
State amendment 2: Earlier petition initiative deadline	No
State amendment 3: Limit lawyer fees in malpractice	No
State amendment 4: Slots in Dade, Broward parimutuels	No
State amendment 5: Minimum wage increase	Yes
State amendment 6: Repeal high-speed rail	Yes
State amendment 7: Disclosure of adverse medical incidents	Yes
State amendment 8: 3 strikes medical malpractice	No
Pinellas Commission District 1	Ronnie Duncan-R
Pinellas Commission District 3	Bob Stewart-R
Pinellas Commission District 5	Karen Seel-R
Pinellas Commission District 7	Ken Welch-D
Pinellas Clerk of Court	Ken Burke-R
Pinellas Sheriff	Jim Coats-R
Pinellas-Pasco Judge Circuit 6 Group 22	Jack Day
Pinellas: School tax increase	Yes
Pinellas: Charter: non-interference clause	Yes
Pinellas: Charter: Administrator is budget officer	Yes
Pinellas: Charter: Removal procedure for administrator	Yes
Pinellas: Charter: Administrator's right to hire and fire	Yes
Pinellas: Charter: Extend work of Charter commission	Yes
St. Petersburg referendum 1: Lease of Bayfront Center	Yes
St. Petersburg referendum 2: Transfer of museum land to university	Yes
St. Petersburg referendum 3: Authorization of airport leases up to 25 years	No
St. Petersburg referendum 4: Authorization of seaport leases up to 25 years	No
St. Petersburg referendum 5: Extension of marina lease	Yes
Hillsborough Public Defender	Julianne Holt-D
Hillsborough Clerk	Pat Frank-D
Hillsborough Sheriff	David Gee-R
HillsboroughElections supervisor	Rob McKenna-D
Hillsborough Commission District 2	David Cutting-D
Hillsborough Commission District 4	Ronda Storms-R
Hillsborough Commission District 6	Bob Buckhorn-D
Hillsborough Commission District 7	Mark Sharpe-R
Hillsborough Judge Group 11	Henry Gill
Hillsborough School Board District 1	Janice J. Torgersen
Hillsborough Charter: appointment of attorney	No
Pinellas-Pasco Judge Circuit 6 Group 22	Jack Day
Pasco: Clerk of the Circuit Court	Robert N. Altman-D
Pasco: Sheriff	Bob White-R
Pasco: Superintendent of Schools	Heather Fiorentino-R
Pasco: Supervisor of Elections	Kurt S. Browning-R
Pasco: County Commission 3	Ann Hildebrand-R
Pasco: County Commission 5	Peter A. Altman-D
Pasco: School Board 2	Marge Whaley
Hernando: Sheriff	Richard Nugent-R
Hernando: County Commission 1	Jeff Stabins-R
Hernando: County Commission 3	Diane Rowden-D
Hernando: County Commmission 5	Christopher A. Kingsley-D
Brooksville City Commission District 2	David Pugh Jr.
Brooksville City Commission District 3	Brent Gaustad
Hernando: School Board 2	Linda K. Prescott
Citrus: Judge 5th Circuit Group 10	Michael Takac
Citrus: County Commission 1	Dennis Damato-R
Citrus: County Commission 5	Joyce Valentino-R
Citrus: School Board 4	Bill Murray
Citrus: School Board 5	Linda Powers
Citrus: Superintendent of Schools	Sandra "Sam" Himmel-D
Citrus: Property Appraiser	Melanie Hensley-R
Citrus: Sheriff	Jeff Dawsy-D
Citrus: Crystal River City Council 1	John Kendall
Citrus: Crystal River City Council 3	Susan Kirk
Citrus: Crystal River City Council 5	Jim Farley