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The Florida lieutenant gubernatorial election of 2010 was held on November 2, 2010. The primary election date was August 24. June 18 was the deadline for filing nomination papers.[1]
Republican Jennifer Carroll, running with Rick Scott, won the general election and took office as the Lieutenant Governor in January 2011.
Florida is among the 25 states where the lt. governor is elected on the same ticket as the governor.
| The November Ballot – Who Made It? Florida Lieutenant Governor[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominee | Affiliation | ||||
| Rod Smith, with Alex Sink | Democrat | ||||
| Jennifer Carroll, with Rick Scott | Republican | ||||
| John E. Zanni, with Peter Allen | Independence Party of Florida | ||||
| Valencia St. Louis, with Josue Larouse | (write-in) | ||||
| Al Krulick, with Michael E. Arth | (unaffiliated) | ||||
| Karl C.C. Behm, with Daniel Impertato | (unaffiliated) | ||||
| Darcy G. Richardson, with Farid Khavari | (unaffiliated) | ||||
| Larry Waldo, Sr., with C.C. Reed | (unaffiliated) | ||||
| This lists candidates who won their state's primary or convention, or who were unopposed, and who were officially certified for the November ballot by their state's election authority. | |||||
November 2, 2010 general election results
100% of precincts had reported and been counted as of November 29, 2010.[3]
| 2010 Florida gubernatorial general election | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote Percentage | |
| Democratic Party | Rod Smith | 47.72% | |
| Republican Party |  Jennifer Carroll
|
48.87% | |
| Independent | John E. Zanni | 2.31% | |
| Non-Partisan | Al Krulick | 0.35% | |
| Non-Partisan | Danny C. Richardson | 0.14% | |
| Non-Partisan | Larry Waldo | 0.35% | |
| Non-Partisan | Karl C.C. Behm | 0.26% | |
| Write-in | Valencia St. Louis | >0.01% | |
| Total Votes | 5,359,735 | ||
Candidates
Because gubernatorial candidates did not select running mates until after securing their own primary victories, there were no losing or eliminated lt. gubernatorial candidates in Florida in 2010.
Democrat
Republican
Libertarian
- J. J. McCurry
Independent
Unaffiliated
- Al Krulick
- Karl C.C. Behm
- Darcy G. Richardson
- Larry Waldo, Sr.
Write-in
- Valencia St. Louis
See also
External links
- Florida Secretary of State, Division of Elections
- Florida gubernatorial candidates at www.FollowTheMoney.com
- Florida governor's race at www.OurCampaigns.com
- Florida governor's race at www.CQPolitics.com
- Election 2010 - Florida Governor at www.RasmussenReports.com
- Florida Governor: McCollum vs. Sink at www.RealClearPolitics.com
- 2010 Florida Gubernatorial General Election:Head-to-Head Matchups at www.Pollster.com
- Bill McCollum at PolitiFact
- Rick Scott at PolitiFact
- Alex Sink at PolitiFact
Footnotes
- ↑ The Green Papers, "2010 Gubernatorial Primaries at a Glance"
- ↑ Florida Secretary of State, Division of Elections, “Candidate Listing for 2010 General Election”, accessed September 6, 2010
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections, "Governor and Lieutenant Governor: General Election," accessed November 8, 2010 and November 29, 2010
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