who is the best democratic candidate for florida governor?
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In 2018, Gillum became the nominee of the Florida Democratic Party for Governor of Florida when he won the Democratic primary election over a field of five other candidates including former U.S. Representative Gwen Graham and former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine.
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Donald Trump secured the Republican nomination on March 17, 2020, defeating several longshot candidates, most notably former Governor Bill Weld. Kamala Harris, the state's junior U.S. Senator, was among the Democratic candidates declared until she dropped out on December 3, 2019.
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The race was between the incumbent Democratic Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom and businessman John H. Cox, a Republican, who qualified for the general election after placing first and second in the June 5, 2018 primary election.
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['1st district: Lee Zeldin (R) (since 2015)', '2nd district: Peter T. ... ', '3rd district: Thomas Suozzi (D) (since 2017)', '4th district: Kathleen Rice (D) (since 2015)', '5th district: Gregory Meeks (D) (since 1998)', '6th district: Grace Meng (D) (since 2013)']
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["Pennsylvania's 1st district: Brian Fitzpatrick (R) (since 2017)", "Pennsylvania's 2nd district: Brendan Boyle (D) (since 2015)", "Pennsylvania's 3rd district: Dwight Evans (D) (since 2016)", "Pennsylvania's 4th district: Madeleine Dean (D) (since 2019)"]
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['Charles Booker, state representative.', 'Mike Broihier, farmer, educator, and former Marine.', 'Maggie Joe Hilliard.', 'Andrew Maynard.', 'Eric Rothmuller, small business owner.', 'John R. Sharpensteen.', 'Bennie J. Smith, local business owner.', 'Mary Ann Tobin, former Auditor of Kentucky.']
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['Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas.', 'Steve Bannon, former Trump campaign manager and White House Chief Strategist.', 'Chris Christie, former governor of New Jersey; 2016 presidential candidate.', 'Ted Cruz, U.S. senator from Texas; 2016 presidential candidate.']
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Stacey Abrams. ... Abrams was the Democratic party's nominee in the 2018 Georgia gubernatorial election, becoming the first African-American female major-party gubernatorial nominee in the United States. She lost to Brian Kemp in an election marred by accusations that Kemp engaged in voter suppression.
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['Destin.', 'Sanibel Island.', 'St. Petersburg, FL.', 'Clearwater Beach.', 'Vero Beach.', 'Panama City Beach.', 'Amelia Island.', 'Naples.']
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['Senator Deb Fischer.', 'Senator Ben Sasse.', 'Congressman Jeff Fortenberry - 1st District.', 'Congressman Don Bacon - 2nd District.', 'Congressman Adrian Smith - 3rd District.', 'Visit Official Federal Government Websites.', 'The Latest News from the Federal Government.']
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['Eddie Melton, state senator.', 'Josh Owens, businessman, former chairman of the Indiana Charter School Board, and former Luke Messer congressional staffer (endorsed Myers)']
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Florida is a winner-take-all voting state for Republicans, but is a proportional voting state for Democrats.
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In addition to Biden and Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Michael Bloomberg, Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, and Tulsi Gabbard all won at least one delegate in the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries. Biden has selected Senator Kamala Harris of California as his running mate.
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Today, although New York (along with Florida) is still the third largest prize in the Electoral College with 29 votes, it is usually considered an uncontested "blue state"—meaning that it is presumed safe for the Democrats.
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['Greg Abbott (R) Governor.', 'Dan Patrick (R) Lieutenant Governor.', 'Ken Paxton (R) Attorney General.', 'Glenn Hegar (R) Comptroller.', 'George P. Bush (R) Land Commissioner.', 'Sid Miller (R) Agriculture Commissioner.', 'Christi Craddick (R) Railroad Commissioner.', 'Wayne Christian (R) Railroad Commissioner.']
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Out of the 27 seats Florida is apportioned in the U.S. House of Representatives, 13 are held by Democrats: FL-05: Al Lawson.
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['Sheila Abdus-Salaam.', 'Daniel G. Albert.', 'William F. Allen (New York politician)', 'Birdie Amsterdam.', 'Floyd E. Anderson.', 'William Shankland Andrews.', 'Victor Anfuso.', 'Joseph Aspinall.']