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  FL Governor
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Parents > United States > Florida > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2002 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 2002 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 2002 - 06:00pm Central
Term Start January 07, 2003 - 12:00pm
Term End January 02, 2007 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedRBH July 19, 2016 08:30pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won12/12/1998
NameKenneth H. "Buddy" MacKay, Jr. Votes1 (100.00%)
Term12/12/1998 - 01/03/1999 Margin1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameCharlie Crist Votes2,519,845 (52.18%)
Term01/02/2007 - 05/12/2010 Margin341,556 (+7.07%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 10, 2002 FL Governor - D Primary
William H. "Bill" McBride, Jr.
D 1,357,017
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/23/2002 11/05/2002
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
William H. "Bill" McBride, Jr. 10 1 1 --
Jeb Bush 11 11 5 1
Leaning Call: Jeb Bush (77.61%)
Weighted Call: William H. "Bill" McBride, Jr. (77.52%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/22/2002 11/04/2002

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name (I) Gov. Jeb Bush William H. "Bill" McBride, Jr. Bob Kunst (W) John Wayne Smith (W) Nancy Grant (W) Rachele Fruit (W) Terry "Mickey Faust" Galloway
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Independent Christian Socialist Workers Independent
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 2,856,845 (56.01%) 2,201,427 (43.16%) 42,039 (0.82%) 172 (0.00%) 44 (0.00%) 24 (0.00%) 23 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -655,418 (-12.85%) -2,814,806 (-55.19%) -2,856,673 (-56.01%) -2,856,801 (-56.01%) -2,856,821 (-56.01%) -2,856,822 (-56.01%)
Predict Avg.50.74% 48.23% 0.51% 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.01%
Cash On Hand 11/1 $2,905,830.00 11/1 $2,254,842.00 11/1 $853.00 $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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MATCHUP POLLS (24 from 12 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg49.09%-- 43.29%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Survey USA 
11/02/02-11/04/02		 51.00% 1.0 46.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
10/26/02-10/29/02		 48.00% 1.0 45.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/23/02-10/25/02		 51.00% 2.0 43.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/22/02-10/24/02		 52.00% 2.0 45.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/17/02-10/20/02		 49.00% 2.0 44.00% 5.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
InsiderAdvantage 
10/14/02-10/19/02		 45.00% -- 49.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
McLaughlin & Associates (R) 
10/16/02-10/17/02		 49.20% -- 40.50% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
10/13/02-10/14/02		 47.00% -- 47.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby International 
10/09/02-10/11/02		 48.00% 1.0 45.00% 6.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/08/02-10/10/02		 50.00% 1.0 47.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
The Marketing Workshop 
10/02/02-10/05/02		 47.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/23/02-09/26/02		 49.00% 1.0 48.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Schroth Eldon & Associates (D) 
09/24/02-09/26/02		 50.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
09/22/02-09/24/02		 49.00% 6.0 43.00% 14.0 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby International 
09/19/02-09/21/02		 49.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Hamilton Campaigns (D) 
09/13/02-09/15/02		 48.00% -- 43.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/01/02-09/02/02		 50.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
08/28/02-08/30/02		 51.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Fairbanks, Maslin, Maullin & Associates (D) 
08/26/02-08/28/02		 48.00% -- 47.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
InsiderAdvantage 
08/22/02-08/25/02		 46.00% -- 33.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Florida Voter 
06/18/02-06/26/02		 49.00% -- 31.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
06/07/02-06/11/02		 55.00% -- 29.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
04/17/02-04/18/02		 50.00% -- 18.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Schroth Eldon & Associates (D) 
03/22/02-03/28/02		 55.00% -- 34.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D BLUEDOGS
AENM Angry Russian
R Wayne Mixson
R TurnerforCongress
  Chang The Mystical Warrior
D Some say...
I Patrick Squarepants
D InspectorMorse
I JR725
  Daytona Beach News-Journal
  Tallahassee Democrat
  Fort Pierce Tribune
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (W) C.C. Reed  
PartyIndependent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 7 (0.00%)  
Margin-2,856,838 (-56.01%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
Website  
Entry Date --  
MATCHUP POLLS (24 from 12 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%--  
Survey USA 
11/02/02-11/04/02		 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
10/26/02-10/29/02		 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/23/02-10/25/02		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/22/02-10/24/02		 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/17/02-10/20/02		 0.00% --
InsiderAdvantage 
10/14/02-10/19/02		 0.00% --
McLaughlin & Associates (R) 
10/16/02-10/17/02		 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
10/13/02-10/14/02		 0.00% --
Zogby International 
10/09/02-10/11/02		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/08/02-10/10/02		 0.00% --
The Marketing Workshop 
10/02/02-10/05/02		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/23/02-09/26/02		 0.00% --
Schroth Eldon & Associates (D) 
09/24/02-09/26/02		 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
09/22/02-09/24/02		 0.00% --
Zogby International 
09/19/02-09/21/02		 0.00% --
Hamilton Campaigns (D) 
09/13/02-09/15/02		 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/01/02-09/02/02		 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
08/28/02-08/30/02		 0.00% --
Fairbanks, Maslin, Maullin & Associates (D) 
08/26/02-08/28/02		 0.00% --
InsiderAdvantage 
08/22/02-08/25/02		 0.00% --
Florida Voter 
06/18/02-06/26/02		 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
06/07/02-06/11/02		 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
04/17/02-04/18/02		 0.00% --
Schroth Eldon & Associates (D) 
03/22/02-03/28/02		 0.00% --
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Oct 25, 2002 01:34pm General Jeb Bush Endorses Bill McBride  Article RP 
Oct 23, 2002 10:47am General Florida governor's race tightens with stakes high  Article Moof 
Oct 17, 2002 01:08pm General Jeb Bush Goes on the Defensive  Article RP 
Oct 15, 2002 03:41pm General WHITE HOUSE CONCERN OVER BROTHER BUSH; SEEN VULNERABLE IN ELECTION  Article RP 
Oct 15, 2002 03:39pm General Bush fliers falsely suggest endorsement, AARP says  Article RP 
Oct 15, 2002 12:02pm General In Florida, It's Still a Tight Race  Article RP 

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