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Voters have a lot — personalities, policies and politics — to sift through as they make a choice in the special election to fill a Palm Beach County vacancy in the Florida House of Representatives.

There’s a supporter of vaccines, and a vaccine skeptic.

There’s an advocate of slashing property taxes, and a candidate who sees it as foolhardy to implement without a plan for how to pay for fire departments, rescue services and everything else local governments provide.

One hopeful was a champion of LGBTQ+ rainbow pride intersections when Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration ordered their removal — a fight the other candidate called a frivolous waste of tax money.

Beyond the differences over policy, the competition between Democrat Rob Long and Re

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