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Elec. Yr Office Information Date Posted
2002 Governor possible U.S. Sen. Bob Graham (D) 1/10/01
2002 Governor Jeb Bush (R, incumbent).  Possible challengers:  Former Congressman Jim Bacchus (D) , the managing partner of a large law firm and a part-time appeals court judge for the World Trade Organization;  State Senator Walter "Skip" Campbell (D), a multi-millionaire trial attorney; Congressman Jim Davis (D) and wealthy attorney Bill McBride (D).  3/13/01
2001 Miami Mayor Mayor Joe Carollo running for re-election 4/4/01
2002 Governor Gov.Jeb Bush (R) – possible challenge - Former Education Commissioner Betty Castor (D). Other possibles: State Senator Walter "Skip"Campbell (D), Congressman Jim Davis (D) attorney Bill McBride (D).   Rep Robert Wexler (D) might run if his district is destroyed in redistricting. Nancy Ivers (R) challenging Bush in the GOP Primary. 3/17/01
2002 Redistricting
problem
2 new seats, Republicans control legislature and governorship. 4/22/01
2002 State. Agr. Ccomm.

 

State Agriculture Commissioner - Sen. Rick Dantzler (D) announced.  6/17/01
2001 Special Congressional
Election
departing Rep. Joe Scarborough (R-Fla.). Primary – July 24. If no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, the top two vote-getters
advance to a runoff Sept. 4. The general election is Oct. 16. Republican candidates: St Rep. Jeff Miller (R), (he must resign his State House seat to run), Attorney Bob Condon (R), Real Estate consultant Randy Knepper (R), Attorney Ken Revell (R), and retired Marine Col. Bob Pappas (R). Democratic candidates: financial writer Steve Briese (D),  Chuck Lynch (D), a teacher. Write-in campaigns: Realtor Floyd Miller, podiatrist John Ralls and Tom Wells
7/10/01

 

2002 Governor Gov. Jeb Bush (R) - additional possible challengers include: Lois Frankel (D), State House Minority Leader,  Daryl Jones (D), State Sen. Minority Leader,  Janet Reno (D), former Atty Gen. 8/1/01
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