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Reform Party candidate Max Linn received nearly 2% of the vote, but his sizeable haul of over 92,500 votes was still not enough to sway the election. Crist also won 18% of the African-American electorate, which outpaced previous Republicans' efforts in attracting this voting bloc in statewide elections.
Linn appealed the decision to disqualify him to U.S. District Court in Portland, but Judge Nancy Torresen rejected Linn's request for an injunction to bar Dunlap from informing voters he is ineligible. Linn subsequently announced he would run against U.S. Senator Susan Collins in the 2020 Republican primary election. [21]
The Florida Reform Party granted use of its ballot line for governor to Max Linn of Florida Citizens for Term Limits (a Republican-leaning organization) in the 2006 Florida gubernatorial election. Linn retained professional campaign staff with connections to the Perot and Ventura campaigns, [33] [34] but received only 1.9 percent of the vote ...
Max Linn denies the allegations made by his former assistant, Matt McDonald, who was involved in his two U.S. Senate campaigns in 2018 and 2020. It's the latest episode in Linn's strange public life.
The previous Republican governor was Jeb Bush. Charlie Crist and Jeff Kottkamp (Republican Party) Jim Davis and Daryl Jones (Democratic Party) Max Linn and Tom Macklin (Reform Party) Richard Paul Dembinsky and Dr. Joe Smith (No party) John Wayne Smith and James J. Kearney (No party) Karl C. C. Behm and Carol Castagnero (No party)
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Incumbent Republican governor Sonny Perdue ran for re-election to a second and final term as governor. Governor Perdue was renominated by the Republican Party, defeating a minor opponent in the process, while Lieutenant Governor Mark Taylor narrowly emerged victorious from a competitive Democratic primary. In the general election, though Taylor ...
Paul LePage, former governor of Maine [31] (endorsed Collins) Max Linn, financial planner, Reform nominee for governor of Florida in 2006, Democratic candidate for Florida's 10th congressional district in 2008 and disqualified candidate for U.S. Senate in 2018 [32] (qualified for the general election as Independent)