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  FL Governor - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Florida > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1994 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 08, 1994 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close September 08, 1994 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1995 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1999 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedSome say... January 14, 2005 11:13pm
Data Sources
Description Although the race triggered a runoff between the top two vote-getters, Jim Smith dropped out three days later to run for Commissioner of Agriculture.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1990
NameLawton M. Chiles, Jr. Votes1,995,206 (56.51%)
Term01/08/1991 - 01/03/1995 Margin460,138 (+13.03%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1994
NameLawton M. Chiles, Jr. Votes2,135,008 (50.75%)
Term01/03/1995 - 12/12/1998 Margin63,940 (+1.52%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceFL Governor 11/08/1994
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/01/1994 08/17/1994

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name Jeb Bush Secretary of State James C. "Jim" Smith Treasurer Tom Gallagher President Pro Tempore Ander Crenshaw Kenneth L. "Ken" Connor Josephine A. "Dr. Jo" Arnold Bob Bell
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
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Uncertified Votes 411,680 (45.68%) 165,869 (18.41%) 117,067 (12.99%) 109,148 (12.11%) 83,945 (9.31%) 8,326 (0.92%) 5,202 (0.58%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -245,811 (-27.27%) -294,613 (-32.69%) -302,532 (-33.57%) -327,735 (-36.37%) -403,354 (-44.76%) -406,478 (-45.10%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand 10/1 $3,694,401.00 10/1 $2,421,679.00 10/1 $1,762,101.00 10/1 $2,660,149.00 10/1 $1,395,573.00 10/1 $48,505.00 10/1 $36,532.00
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg33.00%-- 20.00%-- 18.00%-- 10.00%-- 4.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Mason-Dixon 
08/17/94-08/17/94		 33.00% -- 20.00% 4.0 18.00% 1.0 10.00% -- 4.00% 2.0 0.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
07/01/94-07/04/94		 33.00% -- 16.00% 2.0 17.00% 4.0 10.00% 2.0 2.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
05/01/94-05/03/94		 33.00% 1.0 14.00% 4.0 21.00% 6.0 12.00% 6.0 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
02/01/94-02/03/94		 34.00% -- 10.00% -- 27.00% -- 6.00% -- 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Palm Beach Democrat
D Some say...
R Phyllis Schlafly


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