Orlando, Fla. (June 24, 2025) – If you live here and reside in state Senate District 15 and/or state House District 40 and you are a registered Democrat, you have a few hours left to vote in today’s Special Primary Election. Polls are open until 7 p.m. If you’re not sure of your polling place, call the Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office (407) 836-2070 or click on the office website: https://www.ocfelections.com

What’s on ballot: The names of four candidates who want to represent you in Tallahassee for Florida Senate District 15 seat, which opened after the sudden death of Sen. Geraldine Thompson in February. Also, the names of two candidates who want to represent you in Tallahassee for Florida House of Representatives District 40 seat may also appear on your ballot. The house seat opened in April when then Rep. LaVon Bracy Davis resigned to run for the open senate seat.

Bracy Davis is in the race with her brother, former state senator Randolph Bracy, Ocoee-based attorney Coretta Anthony-Smith, and former United States Congressman Alan Grayson.

Travaris McCurdy, former state representative and RaShon Young, a recent legislative aide and Chief of Staff for Bracy Davis, are vying for the representative seat.