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2018 Florida Attorney General election
The
2018
Florida Attorney General
election
took place on
November 6
, 2018, to elect the
Attorney General of Florida
. Incumbent
Republican
Attorney General
Pam Bondi
was term-limited and could not seek re-election to a third consecutive term.
Republican candidate
Ashley Moody
defeated Democrat
Sean Shaw
, with the election being called after 93% of the precincts reporting. Moody won by about 6
percentage points
, which was the widest margin of any Florida statewide race in 2018.
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Ashley Moody, former judge of the
Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida
Frank White
,
state representative
Withdrawn
Ross Spano
, state representative
Jay Fant
, state representative
Declined
Rob Bradley
,
state senator
Richard Corcoran
,
Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives
Ron DeSantis
, U.S. Representative and candidate for U.S. Senate in
2016
José Félix Díaz
, former state representative and 2017 State Senate candidate
Matt Gaetz
, U.S. Representative
Tom Grady
,
Florida Board of Education
member and former state representative
Simone Marstiller, former judge of the
Florida First District Court of Appeal
and former Florida
Associate Deputy Attorney General
Bill McCollum
, former
attorney general
, former U.S. Representative, candidate for governor in
2010
Joe Negron
, president of the
Florida Senate
and nominee for
FL-16
in
2006
Tom Rooney
, U.S. Representative
David Simmons
, state senator
Dana Young
, state senator
Endorsements
Polling
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Sean Shaw, state representative
Ryan Torrens, attorney
Declined
Mitchell Berger, attorney
José Javier Rodríguez
, state senator
Katherine Fernandez Rundle
,
Miami-Dade
State Attorney
Jack Seiler
,
Mayor of Fort Lauderdale
Rod Smith
, former state senator, former chair of the
Florida Democratic Party
, candidate for governor in 2006 and nominee for
lieutenant governor
in 2010
Ryan Yadav, attorney and 2016
State House
candidate
Endorsements
Results
Independents
Candidates
Jeffrey Siskind, attorney
General election
Polling
Hypothetical polling
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Results