2018 Florida Attorney General election

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2018 Florida Attorney General election
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  2014 November 6, 2018 2022  
  Judge Ashley Moody.jpg Sean Shaw.jpg
Nominee Ashley Moody Sean Shaw
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote4,232,5323,744,912
Percentage52.1%46.1%

Florida Attorney General Election Results by County, 2018.svg
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Moody:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Shaw:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Tie:     40–50%     50%     No votes

Attorney General before election

Pam Bondi
Republican

Elected Attorney General

Ashley Moody
Republican

The 2018 Florida Attorney General election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the Attorney General of Florida. Incumbent Republican attorney general Pam Bondi was term-limited and could not seek a third consecutive term.

Contents

Republican candidate Ashley Moody defeated Democrat Sean Shaw in the election on November 6, 2018, at 93% of the precincts reporting. [1] Moody won by about 6 percentage points, which was the widest margin of any Florida statewide race in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

Ashley Moody
U.S. Representatives
Statewide officials
State legislators
Mayors and other municipal officials
Organizations
Newspapers
Frank White
U.S. Representatives
State legislators
Mayors and other municipal officials

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Ashley
Moody
Frank
White
Undecided
Gravis Marketing August 21–25, 2018579± 4.1%35%32%33%
Gravis Marketing August 21–22, 2018321± 5.5%34%31%35%
St. Pete Polls August 3–4, 20181,755± 2.3%28%39%33%
St. Pete Polls July 10–11, 20181,387± 2.6%19%26%55%

Results

Republican primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ashley B. Moody 882,028 56.8
Republican Frank White670,82343.2
Total votes1,552,851 100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Declined

Endorsements

Sean Shaw
Former U.S. Executive Branch officials
U.S. Senators
Statewide officials
Mayors and other municipal leaders
  • Dave Aronberg, 15th Judicial Circuit State Attorney
  • Jack Campbell, 2nd Judicial Circuit State Attorney
  • Andrew Warren, 13th Judicial Circuit State Attorney
Organizations
Ryan Torrens
State legislators

Results

Democratic primary results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Sean Shaw 1,031,640 73.8
Democratic Ryan Torrens367,05326.2
Total votes1,398,693 100.0

Independents

Candidates

General election

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Ashley
Moody (R)
Sean
Shaw (D)
OtherUndecided
University of North Florida Archived 2018-10-30 at the Wayback Machine October 23–26, 20181,048± 3.0%47%40%<1%13%
Gravis Marketing October 22–23, 2018773± 3.5%46%42%11%
Schroth, Eldon & Associates (D-EDGE Comms.) October 17–20, 2018600± 4.0%43%37%20%
Cherry Communications September 19–24, 2018622± 4.4%33%35%20%
Public Policy Polling (D-EDGE Comms.) August 29–30, 201874344%41%15%
Public Policy Polling (D-EDGE Communications) June 18–19, 20181,30835%40%25%
Anzalone Liszt Grove (D-Sean Shaw) May 31 – June 6, 20181,20436%41%2%21%
Public Policy Polling April 10–11, 201866134%33%34%
Hypothetical polling
with Frank White
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Frank
White (R)
Sean
Shaw (D)
OtherUndecided
Anzalone Liszt Grove (D-Sean Shaw) May 31 – June 6, 20181,20436%40%3%21%
Public Policy Polling April 10–11, 201866132%33%34%

Results

2018 Florida Attorney General election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Ashley Moody 4,232,532 52.11% −2.99%
Democratic Sean Shaw3,744,91246.10%+4.09%
Independent Jeffrey Siskind145,2961.79%N/A
Total votes8,122,740 100.0% N/A
Republican hold

By county

County [71] [72] Ashley Moody
Republican
Sean Shaw
Democratic
Jeffrey Siskind
Independent
Alachua 43,89767,6571,957
Baker 8,7771,60594
Bay 46,31315,4581,100
Bradford 7,7912,423171
Brevard 168,379105,0935,639
Broward 220,278467,98210,266
Calhoun 3,53194781
Charlotte 55,02828,4271,921
Citrus 49,66919,0261,704
Clay 66,40124,7911,484
Collier 102,68249,3631,761
Columbia 17,5686,726362
DeSoto 5,8742,802153
Dixie 4,74193784
Duval 189,329180,2925,930
Escambia 77,10948,5012,403
Flagler 32,05319,483960
Franklin 3,4491,759122
Gadsden 6,64213,042192
Gilchrist 6,0951,14892
Glades 2,6901,03273
Gulf 4,3001,426118
Hamilton 2,9421,53047
Hardee 4,7121,547107
Hendry 5,3323,289148
Hernando 52,21826,0901,749
Highlands 27,23111,587701
Hillsborough 258,082251,9858,672
Holmes 5,921732102
Indian River 46,24725,8071,240
Jackson 10,7444,956169
Jefferson 3,9923,138115
Lafayette 2,35541539
Lake 96,28254,6862,957
Lee 179,082101,4254,992
Leon 53,39881,8812,379
Levy 12,4964,259239
Liberty 2,01456648
Madison 4,4133,08469
Manatee 96,91861,7553,305
Marion 98,39652,7792,391
Martin 49,11225,8171,386
Miami-Dade 307,638457,28315,408
Monroe 18,41116,196768
Nassau 32,32010,323511
Okaloosa 61,09020,3511,743
Okeechobee 7,9463,008193
Orange 186,732273,9068,667
Osceola 47,03164,6032,236
Palm Beach 246,796323,38010,091
Pasco 129,85476,2484,217
Pinellas 228,560193,2299,056
Polk 142,97195,7664,076
Putnam 19,0678,375472
Santa Rosa 57,32016,0781,723
Sarasota 117,00188,4623,751
Seminole 101,73590,7183,851
St. Johns 85,91241,2002,104
St. Lucie 61,42659,1402,266
Sumter 53,43519,716813
Suwannee 12,3933,244212
Taylor 5,9641,84770
Union 3,85791267
Volusia 130,51191,4374,538
Wakulla 9,8583,985268
Walton 23,2226,407527
Washington 6,9991,850146
Total4,232,5323,744,912145,296

By congressional district

Moody won 15 of 27 congressional districts, including one that elected a Democrat. [73]

DistrictMoodyShawRepresentative
1st 69%29% Matt Gaetz
2nd 68%31% Neal Dunn
3rd 58%41% Ted Yoho
4th 64%34% John Rutherford
5th 37%62% Al Lawson
6th 59%39% Ron DeSantis
Michael Waltz
7th 48%50% Stephanie Murphy
8th 61%37% Bill Posey
9th 47%51% Darren Soto
10th 39%60% Val Demings
11th 67%31% Daniel Webster
12th 61%37% Gus Bilirakis
13th 51%47% Charlie Crist
14th 45%53% Kathy Castor
15th 57%42% Dennis Ross
Ross Spano
16th 56%42% Vern Buchanan
17th 65%33% Tom Rooney
Greg Steube
18th 55%43% Brian Mast
19th 64%34% Francis Rooney
20th 18%81% Alcee Hastings
21st 40%58% Lois Frankel
22nd 41%57% Ted Deutch
23rd 37%61% Debbie Wasserman Schultz
24th 17%82% Frederica Wilson
25th 58%40% Mario Díaz-Balart
26th 46%51% Carlos Curbelo
Donna Shalala
27th 45%53% Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

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