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The 2010 Chief Financial Officer General election took place on November 2, 2010, to elect the Chief Financial Officer of Florida. The election was won by Jeff Atwater who took office on January 4, 2011.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jeff Atwater | 986,566 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Loranne Ausley | 802,408 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jeff Atwater | 2,967,052 | 57.33 | |
Democratic | Loranne Ausley | 2,015,579 | 38.94 | |
Independent | Tom Stearns | 109,192 | 2.11 | |
Independent | Ken Mazzie | 83,959 | 1.62 | |
Total votes | 5,175,782 | 100.0 |
C. Thomas Gallagher III is an American politician, financier, and insurance agent from the state of Florida and a member of the Republican Party. Gallagher holds the distinction of having served more years as an elected state official than any other individual in Florida history. He began his career in the Florida House of Representatives, where he served from 1974 to 1987.
The government of Florida is established and operated according to the Constitution of Florida and is composed of three branches of government: the executive branch consisting of the governor of Florida and the other elected and appointed constitutional officers; the legislative branch, the Florida Legislature, consisting of the Senate and House; and the judicial branch consisting of the Supreme Court of Florida and lower courts. The state also allows direct participation of the electorate by initiative, referendum, and ratification.
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Florida Department of Financial Services (FLDFS) is a state agency of Florida. Its headquarters are in Tallahassee. In 2002 the Florida Legislature merged the Department of Insurance, Treasury and State Fire Marshal and the Department of Banking and Finance into one department, the Florida Department of Financial Services.
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The 2014 Florida Chief Financial Officer election took place on November 4, 2014, which resulted in the re-election of the Florida Chief Financial Officer. Incumbent Republican Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater ran for re-election to a second term in office.
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2022 Florida elections may refer to: Statewide, executive branch: