50 judicial races decided; 13 headed to November runoffs.

After the August primaries, 39 circuit and 11 county judgeships were decided, while nine circuit and four county races move on to a November runoff.

Here are the circuit court runoffs:

* In the Fifth Circuit, Mary P. Hatcher (46.52 percent) will face Denise A. Dymond Lyn (21.34 percent) in a runoff for Seat 3. Judge Sandy K. Kautz (15.71 percent) and Milan "Bo" Samargya (16.42 percent) were eliminated.

* In the Seventh Circuit, Kathryn Diane Weston (45. 33 percent) and Adam Dale Warren (28.67 percent) move on to a runoff for Seat 20, eliminating Steven Neil DeLaroche (26 percent).

* In the 13th Circuit, Barbara Twine-Thomas (42.29 percent) and Carl Coy Hinson (32.91 percent) will face each other in a runoff for Seat 8, eliminating John Julius Dingfelder (24.81 percent). Robert Arthur Bauman (48.04 percent) and Melissa Polo (29.51) will meet in a runoff for Seat 34, eliminating Constance Daniels (22.45 percent).

* In the 16th Circuit, Bonnie Jean Helms (46.28 percent) will face James R. Bridges (30.68 percent) in a runoff, eliminating Judge Tegan Slaton (23.04 percent) for Seat 4.

* In the 17th Circuit, Rhoda Sokoloff (29.14 percent) will meet Dennis Daniel Bailey (27.44 percent) in a runoff for Seat 16, eliminating Russell Miller Thompson (22.01 percent) and Andrea Ruth Gundersen (21.41 percent).

* In the 18th Circuit, George Thomas Paulk (48.11) and Christina Sanchez (31.16) head to a runoff for Seat 13, eliminating Samuel Bookhardt III (20.73 percent). Susan Weindorf Stacy (42.09 percent) and Mitchel Brian Krause (35.07) move on to a runoff for Seat 19, eliminating Donna M. Goerner (22.84 percent). John W. Moser III (44.44 percent) will face Nancy Maloney (36.52 percent) in a runoff for Seat 23, eliminating Mauricio Arcadier (19.04 percent).

County races heading to a runoff include:

* In Broward, Ian Jason Richards (43.52 percent) will face Claudia Robinson (32.60 percent) in a November runoff for the Group 27 seat, eliminating Jonathan Kasen (23.87 percent).

* In Miami-Dade, Judge Jacqueline Schwartz (49.42 percent) will face Frank C. Bocanegra (31.08 percent) in a runoff for the Group 19 seat, eliminating Rachael Glorioso Dooley (19.50 percent).

* In Orange, Tina Caraballo (46.05 percent) will move on to a runoff against Judge Kenneth Alan Barlow (36.44 percent) for the Group 10 seat, eliminating Blaine McChesney (18.5 percent).

* In St. Lucie, Judge Kathryn Maxine Nelson (48.75 percent) moves on to a runoff against Albert B. Moore...

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