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Phil Moore
Phil Moore (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Florida House of Representatives to represent District 53. He lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Moore was a 2018 Democratic candidate for the same seat.
Elections
2020
See also: Florida House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Florida House of Representatives District 53
Incumbent Randy Fine defeated Phil Moore and Thomas Unger in the general election for Florida House of Representatives District 53 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Randy Fine (R) | 55.5 | 55,938 |
 | Phil Moore (D) | 44.5 | 44,794 | |
| Thomas Unger (No Party Affiliation) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 13 | ||
| Total votes: 100,745 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Phil Moore advanced from the Democratic primary for Florida House of Representatives District 53.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Florida House of Representatives District 53
Incumbent Randy Fine defeated Marcelle Adkins in the Republican primary for Florida House of Representatives District 53 on August 18, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Randy Fine | 64.6 | 10,667 |
 | Marcelle Adkins | 35.4 | 5,840 | |
| Total votes: 16,507 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Campaign finance
2018
General election
General election for Florida House of Representatives District 53
Incumbent Randy Fine defeated Phil Moore in the general election for Florida House of Representatives District 53 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Randy Fine (R) | 55.1 | 42,163 |
| Phil Moore (D) | 44.9 | 34,386 | |
| Total votes: 76,549 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Florida House of Representatives District 53
Phil Moore defeated FiorD'Aliza Frias in the Democratic primary for Florida House of Representatives District 53 on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Phil Moore | 73.5 | 9,759 |
| FiorD'Aliza Frias | 26.5 | 3,525 | ||
| Total votes: 13,284 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Florida House of Representatives District 53
Incumbent Randy Fine advanced from the Republican primary for Florida House of Representatives District 53 on August 28, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Randy Fine |
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Phil Moore did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
2018
Ballotpedia survey responses
- See also: Ballotpedia's candidate surveys
Phil Moore participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on September 19, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Phil Moore's responses follow below.[1]
What would be your top three priorities, if elected?
| “ | Environment, Economy, Education[2][3] | ” |
What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?
| “ | The Indian River Lagoon. The growing wage gap and living wage. Responsible gun safety measures.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[3]
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Ballotpedia also asked the candidate a series of optional questions. Phil Moore answered the following:
What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?
| “ | Honesty, Leadership, Fiscal responsibility.[3] | ” |
| “ | Honesty, Empathy, Dedication[3] | ” |
| “ | Representing the needs of the district. Creating and supporting legislation that will benefit the public. Balancing a budget to meet the demands of Florida.[3] | ” |
| “ | Trying to make Florida's government work for the people not the special interest groups.[3] | ” |
| “ | Dishwasher. One summer.[3] | ” |
| “ | No.[3] | ” |
| “ | Sustainable growth.[3] | ” |
| “ | Appropriations, Commerce, Govt Accountability[3] | ” |
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
- ↑ Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Phil Moore's responses," September 19, 2018
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
