County Judge Susan Barber, reprimanded by the Florida Supreme Court in 2015 for having a personal relationship with a bailiff, defeated challenger Carson Bassett on Tuesday, receiving 54 percent of the vote. With all the votes counted, Barber, 50, received 36,026 votes to Bassett's 30,530 votes, or 46 percent.
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