2022 Florida Chief Financial Officer election

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2022 Chief Financial Officer of Florida election
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  2018 November 8, 20222026 
  Jimmy Patronis official photo (cropped).jpg Adam Hattersley.jpg
Nominee Jimmy Patronis Adam Hattersley
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote4,528,8113,085,697
Percentage59.5%40.5%

2022 Florida Chief Financial Officer election results by county.svg
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Patronis:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Hattersley:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Tie:     50%
     No votes

CFO before election

Jimmy Patronis
Republican

Elected CFO

Jimmy Patronis
Republican

The 2022 Florida Chief Financial Officer election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Chief Financial Officer of Florida. Incumbent Republican CFO Jimmy Patronis won re-election to a second term with over 59% of the vote and a margin of victory of 19 percentage points.

Contents

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Endorsements

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Did not qualify

  • Tyrone Javellana, accountant [10]

Withdrawn

  • Karla Jones [9]

Declined

Endorsements

Adam Hattersley
Statewide Officials
Organizations
Labor unions

Independent and third party candidates

Independent candidates

Withdrawn

Did not qualify

  • Benjamin Horbowy [17]

General election

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Jimmy
Patronis (R)
Adam
Hattersley (D)
Undecided
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy September 26–28, 2022800 (LV)± 3.5%47%37%16%

Results

2022 Florida Chief Financial Officer election [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Jimmy Patronis (incumbent) 4,528,811 59.48% +7.74%
Democratic Adam Hattersley 3,085,69740.52%-7.74%
Total votes7,614,508 100.0%
Republican hold

Notes

  1. Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear

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