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Election for Governor of Florida
2022 Florida gubernatorial election
The 2022 Florida gubernatorial election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Florida . Incumbent Republican governor Ron DeSantis will be eligible to seek a second term.
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Publicly expressing interest
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Richard Dembinsky, engineer and candidate for state senate in 2016[ 3]
David Nelson Freeman, businessman[ 3]
Amaro Lionheart, filmmaker[ 4]
Alex Lundmark, real estate agent and candidate for governor in 2018 [ 5]
Publicly expressing interest
Potential
Lauren Book , state senator [ 10]
Jane Castor , mayor of Tampa [ 11]
Val Demings , U.S. representative for Florida's 10th congressional district [ 12]
Buddy Dyer , mayor of Orlando [ 11]
Anna Eskamani , state representative [ 13] [ 14]
Dan Gelber , mayor of Miami Beach and former state house minority leader[ 11]
Gwen Graham , former U.S. representative for Florida's 2nd congressional district and candidate for governor in 2018 [ 15]
Rick Kriseman , mayor of St. Petersburg [ 11]
Philip Levine , former mayor of Miami Beach and candidate for governor in 2018 [ 11]
Stephanie Murphy , U.S. representative for Florida's 7th congressional district [ 11]
Jason Pizzo , state senator [ 11]
Declined
Independent and third party candidates
Independents
Declared
Kyle "KC" Gibson, pastor and candidate for governor in 2018 [ 3]
Mark B. Graham, computer technician and candidate for president in 2016 [ 3]
Frank Hughes Jr.[ 20]
Publicly expressing interest
General election
Predictions
Polling
Hypothetical polling
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size[ a]
Margin of error
Ron DeSantis (R)
Generic Democrat
Undecided
Data For Progress [ A]
September 15–22, 2020
620 (LV)
± 3.9%
42%
44%
14%
Notes
^ Key: A – all adults RV – registered voters LV – likely voters V – unclear
Partisan clients
^ Poll sponsored by the Defend Students Action Fund.
References
^ "Candidate Tracking system - Florida Division of Elections - Department of State" . Florida Department of State . Retrieved January 28, 2021 .{{cite web }}
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^ "Gov. DeSantis says he wears criticism from the news media on COVID 'as a badge of honor' " . Florida Phoenix . Retrieved February 4, 2021 .
^ a b c d "Candidate Tracking system - Florida Division of Elections - Department of State" . Florida Department of State . Retrieved October 1, 2020 .
^ "Candidate Tracking system - Florida Division of Elections - Department of State" . Florida Department of State . Retrieved January 11, 2021 .
^ "Candidate Tracking system - Florida Division of Elections - Department of State" . Florida Department of State . Retrieved December 30, 2020 .
^ Manjarres, Javier (December 31, 2020). "Charlie Crist may run against Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2022" . The Floridian . Retrieved January 26, 2021 . {{cite web }}
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^ Steinhauser, Paul (February 2, 2021). "Charlie Crist considers run for Florida governor again" . Fox News . Retrieved February 3, 2021 . {{cite web }}
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^ Gancarski, A. G. (August 5, 2020). "Nikki Fried 'looking into' 2022 run for Florida Governor" . Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government . Retrieved February 4, 2021 .
^ "Florida agriculture commissioner considers running against Governor DeSantis" . NBC2 News . December 3, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2021 .
^ Smiley, David (November 10, 2020). "Florida's 2022 elections are already shaping up. Here's who is (and may be) running" . Miami Herald . Retrieved November 20, 2020 .
^ a b c d e f g Contorno, Steve (July 19, 2020). "As Ron DeSantis slips in Florida polls, Democratic challengers for governor are starting to emerge" . Tampa Bay Times . Retrieved July 19, 2020 .
^ "The Popularity of Val Demings" . Orlando Political Observer (Orlando Politics) . July 28, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2020 .
^ Gancarski, A. G. (July 31, 2020). "Governor Eskamani? Progressive lawmaker not ruling it out" . Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government . Retrieved October 1, 2020 .
^ Eskamani, Anna (January 6, 2021). "Twitter" . Twitter . Retrieved January 6, 2021 .
^ Call, James. "Gwen 'unplugged': Graham talks like a candidate who is running, but it's unclear for what race" . Tallahassee Democrat . Retrieved July 12, 2020 .
^ "Democratic star ex-mayor Andrew Gillum to enter rehab" . BBC News . BBC. Retrieved July 31, 2020 .
^ "Gillum to seek treatment, withdraw from public life" . TheHill. March 15, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2020 .
^ Gancarski, A. G. (February 3, 2021). "Al Lawson eyeing run for Florida Governor?" . Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government . Retrieved February 3, 2021 .
^ Call, James (February 2, 2021). " 'Not on my radar': Congressman Al Lawson deflates Florida gubernatorial trial balloon" . Tallahassee Democrat . Retrieved February 3, 2021 . {{cite web }}
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^ "Candidate Tracking system - Florida Division of Elections - Department of State" . Florida Department of State . Retrieved January 28, 2021 .{{cite web }}
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^ Lemongello, Steven (January 25, 2021). "Former GOP Rep. David Jolly considering independent run for Florida governor in 2022" . Orlando Sentinel . Retrieved January 26, 2021 . {{cite news }}
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^ "2022 Governor Race Ratings" . The Cook Political Report . Retrieved January 14, 2021 .
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