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  FL Governor
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Florida > Governor
OfficeGovernor
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2010 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 04, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 06, 2015 - 12:00pm
Turnout 40.82% Registered 28.51% Total Population
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedM@ October 05, 2011 08:47am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNo Party Affiliation Won05/12/2010
NameCharlie Crist Votes1 (100.00%)
Term05/12/2010 - 01/03/2011 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 24, 2010 FL Governor - D Primary Alex Sink
Aug 24, 2010 FL Governor - R Primary Rick Scott
MAP

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KEY RACE? 9.3332996368 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/11/2007 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Rick Scott 23 6 2 2
Alex Sink 25 6 2 --
Leaning Call: Rick Scott (53.26%)
Weighted Call: Rick Scott (66.34%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
03/15/2010 11/01/2010

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Rick Scott Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink Peter Allen C.C. Reed Michael E. Arth Dan Imperato Farid A. Khavari
PartyRepublican Democratic Independence No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Certified Votes2,619,335 (48.87%) 2,557,785 (47.72%) 123,831 (2.31%) 18,842 (0.35%) 18,644 (0.35%) 13,690 (0.26%) 7,487 (0.14%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -61,550 (-1.15%) -2,495,504 (-46.56%) -2,600,493 (-48.52%) -2,600,691 (-48.52%) -2,605,645 (-48.62%) -2,611,848 (-48.73%)
Predict Avg.48.86% 47.68% 0.17% 0.05% 0.17% 0.04% 0.04%
Cash On Hand 10/8 $1,797,473.42 10/8 $10,852,545.22 9/10 $2,100.23 $-- 9/10 $22,528.10 9/10 $654.73 9/10 $908.43
MATCHUP POLLS (57 from 19 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.00%-- 44.04%-- 2.01%-- -1.33%-- 0.00%-- -1.33%-- 0.00%--
Voter Survey Service (R) 
10/31/10-11/01/10		 49.00% 3.0 45.00% 4.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling (D) 
10/30/10-10/31/10		 47.00% 6.0 48.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Voter Survey Service (R) 
10/29/10-10/31/10		 46.00% 1.0 49.00% 4.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/28/10-10/31/10		 44.60% 3.6 45.20% 0.8 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
10/25/10-10/31/10		 43.00% 2.0 44.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/25/10-10/28/10		 41.00% -- 44.40% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  NewsMax
D Maurice A. Ferre [L]
  Florida Chamber of Commerce
  National Rifle Association (NRA)
R Robert Crowder [L]
SNP Progressive Scot
D Crimson
  Lakeland Ledger
  Orlando Weekly
I Mr Independent
I TX_Progressive
LBT Bomb Defusing Sloth
AENM Angry Russian
D Brian P. Moore [L]
Laf-W Craverguy
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (W) Josue Larose  
PartyNo Party Affiliation  
Website  
Certified Votes121 (0.00%)  
Margin-2,619,214 (-48.87%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (57 from 19 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%--  
Voter Survey Service (R) 
10/31/10-11/01/10		 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling (D) 
10/30/10-10/31/10		 0.00% --
Voter Survey Service (R) 
10/29/10-10/31/10		 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/28/10-10/31/10		 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
10/25/10-10/31/10		 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/25/10-10/28/10		 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/28/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng Alex Sink cheated, then lied about it  00:00:31 Jason 
10/26/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Mixed eng Future  00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/26/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Biography eng Truth  00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/22/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Attack eng Warning  00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/20/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng Reckless   00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/19/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Biography eng Dream  00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/19/2010 Alex Sink Web Only Ad Attack eng Never-Before-Seen Rick Scott Deposition Video   00:02:00 Qbanito 
10/18/2010 Farid A. Khavari Radio Ad Mixed eng Farid Khavari for Florida Governor (Radio Ad #1)   00:01:07 Qbanito 
10/18/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Contrast eng Vote Early for the Clear Choice   00:00:54 Qbanito 
10/14/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Attack eng Refuses  00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/14/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Contrast eng Strong  00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/11/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Attack eng Profits Over Patients: The Rick Scott Story   00:02:01 Qbanito 
10/05/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Attack eng Fifth  00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/05/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Attack eng Law Enforcement  00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/04/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng Fraud   00:00:30 Qbanito 
10/04/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng Fraud  00:00:30 Jason 
10/04/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng The Job  00:00:31 Qbanito 
10/04/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng The Job  00:00:31 Jason 
09/30/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Attack eng Past  00:00:32 Qbanito 
09/29/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Contrast eng Integrity  00:00:32 Qbanito 
09/28/2010 Alex Sink Interview Mixed eng Alex Sink on CNN American Morning   00:06:36 Qbanito 
09/27/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng Bad Investments  00:00:30 Jason 
09/27/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng No Bid   00:00:31 Qbanito 
09/27/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng PENSIONS   00:00:30 Qbanito 
09/27/2010 Rick Scott Interview Mixed eng Rick Scott Interview on CNN AM   00:06:19 Qbanito 
09/27/2010 Alex Sink Interview Biography eng WFLA Profile of Alex Sink   00:05:31 Qbanito 
09/24/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Attack eng Anything  00:00:31 Qbanito 
09/20/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Contrast eng Jobs   00:00:31 Qbanito 
09/20/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng Morning to Night   00:00:31 Qbanito 
09/20/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng Pensions   00:00:30 Qbanito 
09/18/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Contrast eng Real  00:00:32 Qbanito 
09/17/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Issue eng Local   00:00:31 Qbanito 
09/13/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng Wrong Solutions  00:00:30 Qbanito 
09/07/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Contrast eng Difference   00:00:31 Qbanito 
09/03/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Contrast eng For Sale Signs  00:00:31 Qbanito 
09/03/2010 Rick Scott TVAd Attack eng Whatever It Takes  00:00:31 Qbanito 
09/02/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Issue eng Happen  00:00:31 Qbanito 
08/25/2010 Alex Sink TVAd Contrast eng Enough  00:00:31 Qbanito 
08/07/2010 C.C. Reed TVAd Mixed eng ELECT CC REED FOR GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA  00:00:38 Green Pigs 

INFORMATION LINKS
FiveThirtyEight Forecasts - Florida Governor  Discuss
RealClearPolitics - Florida Governor - Scott vs. Sink  Discuss

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 04, 2010 12:00am Analysis How Rick Scott did it  Article Jason 
Nov 02, 2010 04:30am Blog Entry Rick Scott's pre-Election Day lead: 100,000 votes   Article Qbanito 
Oct 28, 2010 09:00am Blog Entry Poll: Sink has advantage, Rubio maintains lead in Florida  Article Qbanito 
Oct 28, 2010 08:00am News Debate-cheating flap nags at Alex Sink as new video surfaces  Article Christie-Toomey '16 
Oct 26, 2010 12:00pm Oops Alex Sink says she didn't mean to break debate rules  Article J.R. 
Oct 22, 2010 07:00pm News McCollum endorses Scott for governor  Article Qbanito 

DISCUSSION
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R:728SC-Conservative ( 110.4913 points)
Wed, March 30, 2011 05:50:37 AM UTC0:00
I have been pleasantly encouraged by the success of Rick Scott.
 
IND:1196Monsieur ( 5890.8623 points)
Wed, March 30, 2011 06:04:48 AM UTC0:00
Ha ha