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  FL Governor - Succession
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Parents > United States > Florida > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type Appointment
Filing Deadline September 28, 1953 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open September 28, 1953 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close September 28, 1953 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start September 28, 1953 - 12:00pm
Term End January 04, 1955 - 12:00pm
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Last ModifiedRBH July 12, 2017 03:29am
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Description Upon the death of Governor Dan McCarty on September 28, 1953, Johns�then President of the Senate�became Florida's chief executive.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1952
NameDan McCarty Votes624,463 (74.83%)
Term01/06/1953 - 09/28/1953 Margin414,454 (+49.66%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/1954
NameLeRoy Collins Votes287,769 (80.43%)
Term01/04/1955 - 01/03/1957 Margin217,917 (+60.91%)
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Name Charley E. Johns  
PartyDemocratic  
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Certified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
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