political perspective Recapping 2020 Election Results by: Melissa Lupton, VP of Governmental Affairs, Bay County Chamber of Commerce
T
he 2020 has certainly been a year of change with no exception to the results following the November elections. This article will give you a recap of local, state,
individuals cast their vote by mail this year.
and federal results with an inside look at what changes are to
Incumbent and new candidates have taken office. These include
come and how it affects you, your business, and your community.
President Joseph Biden, who lost the popular vote in Bay County.
Let’s start with statistics. Bay County saw roughly 75% of the
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that didn’t stop citizens from paying their civic duty. Some 28,446
Others being Congressman Neal Dunn and Representative Jay
124,653 registered voters hit the polls during the November 2020
Trumbull both reelected into their positions and newly elected
election with just over 93,000 ballots cast. While voter’s decision
County Commissioner, Doug Moore took office in November filling
on how to cast their vote may have been different than year’s past
an unexpired term for District 4.
BAY B I Z / W I N T E R 2021
