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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]
All of Florida's 28 house seats were up in the 2022 elections. Republicans, who had already held a majority with 16 seats, expanded their majority by four seats by defeating the incumbent Democrats in Florida's 4th , 7th , 13th , and 15th congressional districts; due to this, Florida Democrats were downgraded from 11 to eight seats.
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 ...
Write-in candidates, Kyle KC Gibson, James Thompson and Piotr Blass, also qualified in the race. Gibson, who previously ran in 2014, is from Tamarac. He has raised $576.48 in contributions as of ...
Will Charlie Crist get a return engagement in Tallahassee or will Gov. Ron DeSantis use the governor's mansion as a stepping stone to a White House? Florida Governor: A voter's guide to the 2022 ...
The 2022 primary election in Florida is Aug. 23 and now, all three of the big names eyeing the governor's office are stepping up ads and spending. Candidates in Florida governor's race increase ...
The primary was held on August 23, 2022. [1] The elections coincided with the 2022 United States Senate election in Florida, other elections to the House of Representatives, other elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The Republican Party gained four seats, increasing their majority from 16–11 to 20–8.