Fifty-one circuit and county court races will go to voters on the August 23 primary ballot. Another 228 circuit and county judge seats were uncontested.

Filing for Florida’s judicial offices closed on April 29. Circuit court judges file with the Secretary of State while county court candidates file with their local supervisors of elections.

The trial court contests will appear on the August primary ballot and any runoffs will be resolved in the general election. There are 605 circuit court seats and 330 county judge positions in Florida.