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  FL Education Commissioner
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OfficeCommissioner of Education
HonorificCommissioner of Education - Abbr: Commissioner of Education
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 17, 1998 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 03, 1998 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1998 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2001 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedWishful Thinking January 11, 2004 12:30pm
Data Sources
Description Tom Gallagher resigned to run for Treasurer/Insurance Commissioner.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1994
NameFrank T. Brogan Votes2,125,480 (53.39%)
Term01/03/1995 - 01/03/1999 Margin269,775 (+6.78%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2000
NameCharlie Crist Votes2,979,297 (53.72%)
Term01/03/2001 - 01/03/2003 Margin514,740 (+9.28%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 01, 1998 FL Education Commissioner - R Primary
Tom Gallagher
R 577,382
Sep 01, 1998 FL Education Commissioner - D Primary
Ron Howard
D 540,492
Oct 01, 1998 FL Education Commissioner - D Runoff
Peter Rudy Wallace
D 213,058

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Name Treasurer Tom Gallagher St. Rep. Peter Rudy Wallace  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 2,185,027 (56.54%) 1,679,893 (43.47%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -505,134 (-13.07%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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