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WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW: AUGUST 18, 2026

1. Primary Elections Underway in Florida, Alaska, and Wyoming

Voters across Florida, Alaska, and Wyoming are casting ballots today in primary elections to select party nominees for key state and federal offices. Voters seeking live election updates, sample ballots, or official vote tallies should consult the Florida Division of Elections or regional election commission portals such as Palm Beach County Elections. Checking official government election websites remains the most direct way to access certified primary updates as local election boards process ballots.

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