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The 2022 Florida Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Florida Attorney General. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Ashley Moody was reelected for a second term, defeating Democratic challenger Aramis Ayala by a 21-point margin. [1] [2]
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size [lower-alpha 1] | Margin of error | Aramis Ayala | Jim Lewis | Daniel Uhlfelder | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Pete Polls | August 20–21, 2022 | 1,617 (LV) | ± 2.4% | 24% | 17% | 17% | 43% |
| St. Pete Polls | August 2–3, 2022 | 1,361 (LV) | ± 2.7% | 18% | 17% | 9% | 56% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Aramis Ayala | 637,856 | 44.95% | |
| Democratic | Daniel Uhlfelder | 399,620 | 28.16% | |
| Democratic | Jim Lewis | 381,575 | 26.89% | |
| Total votes | 1,419,051 | 100.0% | ||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Sabato's Crystal Ball [31] | Safe R | September 14, 2022 |
| Elections Daily [32] | Safe R | November 1, 2022 |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size [lower-alpha 1] | Margin of error | Ashley Moody (R) | Aramis Ayala (D) | Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siena College | October 30 – November 1, 2022 | 659 (LV) | ± 4.4% | 49% | 35% | 3% [lower-alpha 2] | 13% |
| University of North Florida Archived 2022-11-10 at the Wayback Machine | October 17–24, 2022 | 622 (LV) | ± 4.7% | 50% | 36% | 1% [lower-alpha 3] | 13% |
| Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | September 26–28, 2022 | 800 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 50% | 37% | – | 13% |
| Siena College | September 18–25, 2022 | 669 (LV) | ± 4.5% | 41% | 34% | 2% [lower-alpha 4] | 22% |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size [lower-alpha 1] | Margin of error | Ashley Moody (R) | Generic Democrat | Undecided |
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| Data for Progress (D) [upper-alpha 1] | September 15–22, 2020 | 620 (LV) | ± 3.9% | 40% | 42% | 18% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Ashley Moody (incumbent) | 4,651,279 | 60.59% | +8.48% | |
| Democratic | Aramis Ayala | 3,025,943 | 39.41% | -6.69% | |
| Total votes | 7,677,222 | 100.0% | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
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