2002 Florida Attorney General election
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Turnout | 53.06% (Registered voters)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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County results Crist: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Dyer: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 2002 Florida Attorney General election took place on November 5, 2002, to elect the
Attorney General of Florida. The election was won by Charlie Crist who took office in January 2003.[2]
Republican primary
Candidates
- Locke Burt, State Senator
- Education Commissioner of Florida
- Tom Warner, State Representative
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charlie Crist | 484,466 | 50.11 | |
Republican | Tom Warner | 257,049 | 26.59 | |
Republican | Locke Burt | 225,360 | 23.31 | |
Total votes | 966,875 | 100.00 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Walt Dartland
- Buddy Dyer, State Senator
- Tallahassee
- Education Commissioner of Floridain 2000
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Buddy Dyer | 457,704 | 37.16 | |
Democratic | Scott Maddox | 429,651 | 34.88 | |
Democratic | George H. Sheldon | 272,517 | 22.12 | |
Democratic | Walt Dartland | 71,952 | 5.84 | |
Total votes | 1,231,824 | 100.00 |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican
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Charlie Crist | 2,636,616 | 53.42% | +12.98% | |
Democratic
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Buddy Dyer | 2,299,149 | 46.58% | -12.98% | |
Majority | 337,467 | 6.84% | -12.29% | ||
Turnout | 4,935,765 | ||||
Democratic
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Swing |
References
- ^ "Our Campaigns - FL Attorney General Race - Nov 05, 2002". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - FL Attorney General Race - Nov 05, 2002". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results".
- ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results". doe.dos.state.fl.us. Archived from the original on July 20, 2013.