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The 2022 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Florida, alongside other state and local elections.Incumbent Republican governor Ron DeSantis won re-election in a landslide, [1] and defeated the Democratic Party nominee, Charlie Crist, who served as governor of Florida from 2007 to 2011 as a Republican and later as an independent.
For state elections, the Governor of Florida, Lieutenant Governor, and the members of the Florida Cabinet, and members of the Florida Senate are elected every four years; members of the Florida House of Representatives are elected every two years. In a 2020 study, Florida was ranked as the 11th hardest state for citizens to vote in. [2]
The candidate filing deadline was June 22, 2018, and primary elections were held on August 28. Florida uses a closed primary process, in which the selection of each party's candidates for a general election is limited to registered members of that party; [3] Gillum won the Democratic primary and DeSantis the Republican primary. [4]
Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis waves from stage next to his wife Casey and children during his 2022 U.S. midterm elections night party in Tampa, Florida on November 8, 2022. (Marco Bello ...
Ron DeSantis won re-election in the 2022 midterm election for Florida Governor on Tuesday night, beating opponent Charlie Crist. The headline race in the 2022 midterm election in Florida pitted ...
Florida 2022 governor election: Nikki Fried and Charlie Crist are the leading Democratic nomination candidates Florida 2022 governor election: Candidates vying to win the Democratic nomination [Video]
The 2026 Florida gubernatorial election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the next governor of Florida, alongside other state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Governor Ron DeSantis is term-limited and cannot seek election to a third consecutive term in office.
Here is a look at key local and state races for the Florida general election on Nov. 8. Read much more about the candidates and other news about the election, including an online Voter Guide and ...