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Parents > United States > Florida > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2006 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2006 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2006 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 02, 2007 - 12:00pm
Term End May 12, 2010 - 12:00pm
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedTX DEM May 12, 2010 05:41pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Term End due to Charlie Crist leaving the Republican Party to become an Independent.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameJeb Bush Votes2,856,845 (56.01%)
Term01/07/2003 - 01/02/2007 Margin655,418 (+12.85%)
NEXT 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
Sep 05, 2006 FL Governor - R Primary
Charlie Crist
R 985,986
Sep 05, 2006 FL Governor - D Primary
Jim Davis
D 857,814
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
04/06/2003 11/07/2006
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Charlie Crist 19 33 4 2
Jim Davis 9 ------
Leaning Call: Charlie Crist (92.11%)
Weighted Call: Charlie Crist (99.89%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/06/2006 11/06/2006

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Attorney General Charlie Crist Rep. Jim Davis Max Linn John Wayne Smith Richard Paul Dembinsky Karl C.C. Behm (W) Omari Musa
PartyRepublican Democratic Reform No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation Socialist Workers
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 2,519,845 (52.18%) 2,178,289 (45.11%) 92,595 (1.92%) 15,987 (0.33%) 11,921 (0.25%) 10,486 (0.22%) 76 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -341,556 (-7.07%) -2,427,250 (-50.26%) -2,503,858 (-51.85%) -2,507,924 (-51.93%) -2,509,359 (-51.96%) -2,519,769 (-52.18%)
Predict Avg.50.83% 47.17% 0.00% 0.17% 0.17% 0.17% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 05/09/2005 02/10/2005 07/20/2006 07/19/2006 07/17/2006 07/20/2005 07/18/2006
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MATCHUP POLLS (33 from 14 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg48.88%-- 40.50%-- 1.62%-- 2.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Rasmussen Reports 
11/06/06-11/06/06
50.00% 4.0 42.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Polimetrix 
10/27/06-11/05/06
54.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
11/02/06-11/04/06
51.00% 1.0 44.00% -- 2.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
11/02/06-11/04/06
49.00% -- 47.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby International 
10/31/06-11/02/06
48.00% 3.0 38.00% 8.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/31/06-11/01/06
50.00% -- 43.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Ashley
  Gainesville Sun
  Tampa Bay Times
  Palm Beach Post
D Some say...
D Qbanito
D GavinBrown
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (W) C.C. Reed (W) Piotr Blass  
PartyNo Party Affiliation No Party Affiliation  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 53 (0.00%) 18 (0.00%)  
Margin-2,519,792 (-52.18%) -2,519,827 (-52.18%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.17%  
Cash On Hand $-- 3/31 $0.00  
Website  
Entry Date 05/14/2003 11/15/2004  
MATCHUP POLLS (33 from 14 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Rasmussen Reports 
11/06/06-11/06/06
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Polimetrix 
10/27/06-11/05/06
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Strategic Vision (R) 
11/02/06-11/04/06
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
11/02/06-11/04/06
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby International 
10/31/06-11/02/06
0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/31/06-11/01/06
0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Robert "Bob" Wirengard (NPA)
Jul 20, 2006 - Jul 20, 2006
Atlee David Yarrow (NPA)
Jul 20, 2006 - Jul 20, 2006
Wilfredo Papa-Roqui Maneiro (NPA)
Dec 09, 2002 - Jun 01, 2006

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
11/03/2006 Charlie Crist TVAd Attack eng Back From The Dead  00:00:32 Green Pigs 
09/23/2006 Max Linn Web Only Ad Issue eng FCAT Man: Max Linn in Attack of the FCAT   00:02:13 Green Pigs 
00/00/2006 Charlie Crist TVAd Attack eng Jim Davis and His Chair   00:00:30 Green Pigs 

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INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 13, 2006 08:00am Analysis In Florida it's the I-4s who have it  Article CBlock941 
Nov 06, 2006 04:00pm General White House irked after GOP candidate [Crist] snubs Bush  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Nov 01, 2006 10:00am News Day after `oddball' TV debate, Davis and Crist both throw out new accusations  Article CBlock941 
Oct 19, 2006 08:00am News Davis' slow start in governor's campaign worries Broward Democrats  Article eddy 9_99 
Oct 13, 2006 09:00am News Panhandle organizer sours on Davis, defects to Crist  Article eddy 9_99 
Oct 13, 2006 09:00am News Democrats worry Davis lacks the cash, drive to catch Crist  Article eddy 9_99 

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