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Description4 year term, non-Presidential even years
Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms

RACES [Show Primaries]
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Date Type Results
Nov 08, 2022 General Election
 Ron DeSantis(I)
4,614,210
59.37% 		 Charlie Crist
3,106,313
39.97% 		 Carmen Jackie Gimenez
31,577
0.41% 		 Hector Roos
19,299
0.25%
Nov 06, 2018 General Election
 Ron DeSantis
4,076,186
49.59% 		 Andrew T. Gillum
4,043,723
49.19% 		 Darcy G. Richardson
47,140
0.57% 		 Kyle "K.C." Gibson
24,310
0.30% 		 Ryan Christopher Foley
14,630
0.18% 		 Bruce Stanley
14,505
0.18% 		 Harold Frederick Johnson (W)
61
0.00%
  Piotr Blass (W)
6
0.00%
Nov 04, 2014 General Election
 Rick Scott(I)
2,865,343
48.14% 		 Charlie Crist
2,801,198
47.07% 		 Adrian Wyllie
223,356
3.75% 		 Glenn Burkett
41,341
0.69% 		 Farid A. Khavari
20,186
0.34% 		 Charles Frederick Tolbert (W)
91
0.00% 		 Emilia Sandra Harris (W)
21
0.00%
  Piotr Blass (W)
15
0.00% 		 Timothy M. Devine (W)
6
0.00% 		 Monroe Lee (W)
4
0.00%
Nov 02, 2010 General Election
 Rick Scott
2,619,335
48.87% 		 Alex Sink
2,557,785
47.72% 		 Peter Allen
123,831
2.31% 		 C.C. Reed
18,842
0.35% 		 Michael E. Arth
18,644
0.35% 		 Dan Imperato
13,690
0.26% 		 Farid A. Khavari
7,487
0.14%
  Josue Larose (W)
121
0.00%
May 12, 2010 Party Switch
 Charlie Crist(I)
1
100.00%
Nov 07, 2006 General Election
 Charlie Crist
2,519,845
52.18% 		 Jim Davis
2,178,289
45.11% 		 Max Linn
92,595
1.92% 		 John Wayne Smith
15,987
0.33% 		 Richard Paul Dembinsky
11,921
0.25% 		 Karl C.C. Behm
10,486
0.22% 		 Omari Musa (W)
76
0.00%
  C.C. Reed (W)
53
0.00% 		 Piotr Blass (W)
18
0.00%
Nov 05, 2002 General Election
 Jeb Bush(I)
2,856,845
56.01% 		 William H. "Bill" McBride, Jr.
2,201,427
43.16% 		 Bob Kunst
42,039
0.82% 		 John Wayne Smith (W)
172
0.00% 		 Nancy Grant (W)
44
0.00% 		 Rachele Fruit (W)
24
0.00% 		 Terry "Mickey Faust" Galloway (W)
23
0.00%
  C.C. Reed (W)
7
0.00%
Dec 12, 1998 Appointment
 Kenneth H. "Buddy" MacKay, Jr.
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1998 General Election
 Jeb Bush
2,191,105
55.27% 		 Kenneth H. "Buddy" MacKay, Jr.
1,773,054
44.72% 		 L. Nelson "Mac" McAlexander (W)
282
0.01%
Nov 08, 1994 General Election
 Lawton M. Chiles, Jr.(I)
2,135,008
50.75% 		 Jeb Bush
2,071,068
49.23% 		 G. G. Boone (W)
556
0.01% 		 C.C. Reed (W)
27
0.00%
Nov 06, 1990 General Election
 Lawton M. Chiles, Jr.
1,995,206
56.51% 		 Bob Martinez(I)
1,535,068
43.48% 		 Rose "Jackie" Floyd (W)
597
0.02%
Jan 03, 1987 Appointment
 Wayne Mixson
1
100.00%
Nov 04, 1986 General Election
 Bob Martinez
1,847,525
54.56% 		 Steve Pajcic
1,538,620
45.44% 		 Frederick Bryant (W)
21
0.00% 		 James F. Johnston (W)
5
0.00%
Nov 02, 1982 General Election
 Bob Graham(I)
1,739,553
64.70% 		 L. A. "Skip" Bafalis
949,013
35.30%
Nov 07, 1978 General Election
 Bob Graham
1,406,580
55.59% 		 Jack Eckerd
1,123,888
44.41%
Nov 05, 1974 General Election
 Reubin Askew(I)
1,118,954
61.20% 		 Jerry Thomas
709,438
38.80%
Nov 03, 1970 General Election
 Reubin Askew
984,305
56.88% 		 Claude Roy Kirk, Jr.(I)
746,243
43.12%
Nov 08, 1966 General Election
 Claude Roy Kirk, Jr.
821,190
55.13% 		 Robert King High
668,233
44.86% 		  Others (W)
238
0.02%
Nov 03, 1964 General Election
 Haydon Burns
933,554
56.12% 		 Charles R. Holley
686,297
41.26% 		  Write-In (W)
43,630
2.62%
Nov 08, 1960 General Election
 C. Farris Bryant
849,407
59.85% 		 George C. Petersen
569,936
40.15%
Nov 06, 1956 General Election
 LeRoy Collins(I)
747,753
73.69% 		 William A. Washburne Jr.
266,980
26.31%
Nov 02, 1954 Special Election
 LeRoy Collins
287,769
80.43% 		 J. Tom Watson
69,852
19.52% 		 Unidentified Scattering (W)
162
0.05%
Sep 28, 1953 Appointment
 Charley E. Johns
1
100.00%
Nov 04, 1952 General Election
 Dan McCarty
624,463
74.83% 		 Harry S. Swan
210,009
25.17% 		 Unidentified Scattering (W)
46
0.01%
Nov 02, 1948 General Election
 Fuller Warren
381,459
83.35% 		 Bert L. Acker
76,153
16.64% 		 Unidentified Scattering (W)
26
0.01%
Nov 07, 1944 General Election
 Millard F. Caldwell
361,007
78.94% 		 Bert L. Acker
96,321
21.06%
Nov 05, 1940 General Election
 Spessard L. Holland
334,152
100.00%
Nov 03, 1936 General Election
 Fred P. Cone
253,638
80.91% 		 E.E. Callaway
59,832
19.09%
Nov 08, 1932 General Election
 David Sholtz
186,270
66.62% 		 William J. Howey
93,323
33.38%
Nov 06, 1928 General Election
 Doyle E. Carlton
148,455
60.97% 		 William J. Howey
95,018
39.03%
Nov 04, 1924 General Election
 John W. Martin
84,181
82.79% 		 William R. O'Neal
17,499
17.21%
Nov 02, 1920 General Election
 Cary A. Hardee
103,407
77.94% 		 George E. Gay
23,788
17.93% 		 F.C. Whitaker
2,823
2.13% 		 W.L. VanDuzer
2,654
2.00%
Nov 07, 1916 General Election
 Sidney J. Catts
39,546
47.71% 		 William V. Knott
30,343
36.61% 		 George Whiting Allen
10,333
12.47% 		 C.C. Allen
2,470
2.98% 		 Noel A. Mitchell
193
0.23%
Nov 05, 1912 General Election
 Park Trammell
38,977
80.42% 		 Thomas W. Cox
3,467
7.15% 		 William R. O'Neal
2,646
5.46% 		 William C. Hodges
2,314
4.77% 		 J.W. Bingham
1,061
2.19%
Nov 03, 1908 General Election
 Albert W. Gilchrist
33,036
78.81% 		 John M. Cheney
6,453
15.40% 		 A.J. Pettigrew
2,427
5.79%
Nov 08, 1904 General Election
 Napoleon Bonaparte Broward
28,971
79.16% 		 Matthew B. MacFarlane
6,357
17.37% 		 W.R. Healey
1,270
3.47%
Nov 06, 1900 General Election
 William S. Jennings
29,251
80.98% 		 Matthew B. MacFarlane
6,238
17.27% 		 A.M. Morton
631
1.75%
Nov 03, 1896 General Election
 William D. Bloxham
27,171
66.55% 		 E. R. Gunby
8,290
20.30% 		 W. A. Wicks
5,370
13.15%
Nov 08, 1892 General Election
 Henry L. Mitchell
32,064
78.70% 		 Alonzo P. Baskin
8,379
20.57% 		 N. J. Hawley
297
0.73%
Nov 06, 1888 General Election
 Francis P. Fleming
40,195
60.37% 		 V. J. Shipman
26,385
39.63%
Nov 04, 1884 General Election
 Edward A. Perry
32,096
53.53% 		 F. Pope
27,865
46.47%
Nov 02, 1880 General Election
 William D. Bloxham
28,372
54.90% 		 Simon B. Conover
23,307
45.10%
Nov 07, 1876 General Election
 George F. Drew
24,613
50.51% 		 Marcellus L. Stearns(I)
24,116
49.49%
Mar 18, 1874 Appointment
 Marcellus L. Stearns
1
100.00%
Nov 05, 1872 General Election
 Ossian B. Hart
17,603
52.38% 		 William D. Bloxham
16,004
47.62%
May 04, 1868 General Election
 Harrison Reed
14,421
59.10% 		 George W. Scott
7,731
31.68% 		 Samuel Walker
2,251
9.22%
Nov 29, 1865 General Election
 David S. Walker
5,873
100.00%
Jul 13, 1865 General Election
 William Marvin
1
100.00%
Oct 01, 1860 General Election
 John Milton
7,302
55.39% 		 Edward A. Hopkins
5,882
44.61%
Oct 06, 1856 General Election
 Madison Starke Perry
6,214
51.32% 		 David S. Walker
5,894
48.68%
Oct 04, 1852 General Election
 James E. Broome
4,457
51.21% 		 George T. Ward
4,246
48.79%
Oct 02, 1848 General Election
 Thomas Brown
4,145
52.53% 		 William Bailey
3,746
47.47%
Oct 06, 1845 General Election
 William D. Moseley
3,283
55.16% 		 Richard Keith Call(I)
2,669
44.84%

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