2022 Florida Chief Financial Officer election

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.

2022 Chief Financial Officer of Florida election

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Nominee Jimmy Patronis Adam Hattersley
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 4,528,811 3,085,697
Percentage 59.48% 40.52%

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

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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Endorsements

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Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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Did not qualify

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  • Tyrone Javellana, accountant[10]

Withdrawn

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Declined

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Endorsements

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Adam Hattersley
Statewide officials
Organizations
Labor unions

Independent and third party candidates

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Independent candidates

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Withdrawn

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Did not qualify

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  • Benjamin Horbowy[17]

General election

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Polling

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Jimmy
Patronis (R)
Adam
Hattersley (D)
Undecided
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy September 26–28, 2022 800 (LV) ± 3.5% 47% 37% 16%

Results

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2022 Florida Chief Financial Officer election[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jimmy Patronis (incumbent) 4,528,811 59.48% +7.74%
Democratic Adam Hattersley 3,085,697 40.52% −7.74%
Total votes 7,614,508 100.0%
Republican hold

By congressional district

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Patronis won 21 of 28 congressional districts, including one that elected a Democrat.[19]

District Patronis Hattersley Representative
1st 73% 27% Matt Gaetz
2nd 64% 36% Neal Dunn
3rd 64% 36% Kat Cammack
4th 61% 39% Aaron Bean
5th 66% 34% John Rutherford
6th 68% 32% Michael Waltz
7th 60% 40% Stephanie Murphy (117th Congress)
Cory Mills (118th Congress)
8th 65% 35% Bill Posey
9th 49.9% 50.1% Darren Soto
10th 41% 59% Val Demings (117th Congress)
Maxwell Frost (118th Congress)
11th 63% 37% Daniel Webster
12th 70% 30% Gus Bilirakis
13th 58% 42% Anna Paulina Luna
14th 47% 53% Kathy Castor
15th 59% 41% Laurel Lee
16th 62% 38% Vern Buchanan
17th 65% 35% Greg Steube
18th 69% 31% Scott Franklin
19th 69% 31% Byron Donalds
20th 29% 71% Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
21st 62% 38% Brian Mast
22nd 48% 52% Lois Frankel
23rd 50.1% 49.9% Jared Moskowitz
24th 31% 69% Frederica Wilson
25th 47% 53% Debbie Wasserman Schultz
26th 70% 30% Mario Díaz-Balart
27th 58% 42% María Elvira Salazar
28th 63% 37% Carlos A. Giménez

Notes

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Wilson, Drew (May 4, 2021). "'Let's keep Florida open': Jimmy Patronis kicks off reelection campaign". Florida Politics. Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  2. ^ Delgado, Jason (March 5, 2022). "Donald Trump gives Jimmy Patronis his 'complete and total endorsement'". floridapolitics.com. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  3. ^ Ogles, Jacob (April 25, 2022). "Wilton Simpson, not Chuck Nadd, nabs Ron DeSantis's backing for Agriculture Commission". floridapolitics.com. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  4. ^ Nicol, Ryan (April 1, 2022). "Ashley Moody endorses Cabinet colleague Jimmy Patronis for re-election". floridapolitics.com. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  5. ^ Wilson, Drew (April 22, 2022). "Jimmy Patronis earns endorsements from 60 sheriffs". floridapolitics.com. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  6. ^ Ogles, Jacob (May 13, 2022). "Florida Chamber endorses Jimmy Patronis for re-election". floridapolitics.com. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  7. ^ Ogles, Jacob (June 7, 2022). "Leading small business association, NFIB, endorses Jimmy Patronis for re-election as Florida CFO". floridapolitics.com. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Democrat Adam Hattersley to challenge Jimmy Patronis for Florida CFO". March 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Florida Democratic candidates emerge for Cabinet races". www.baynews9.com. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  10. ^ "Political consultant jailed on overturned conviction now running for CFO". February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
  11. ^ Dixon, Matt (December 16, 2020). "Lauren Book considering statewide bid in 2022". Politico. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
  12. ^ Fineout, Gary (April 21, 2021). "Book wins backing as Senate Democratic leader, will forgo statewide run in 2022". Politico. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
  13. ^ Rohrer, Gray (September 8, 2022). "Sierra Club endorses Adam Hattersley in CFO race". floridapolitics.com. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
  14. ^ "Charlie Crist, Val Demings and Aramis Ayala are among 60+ candidates endorsed by 1199SEIU Healthcare Workers and Other SEIU Florida Essential Workers". 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East. July 1, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
  15. ^ "SEIU Florida Announces Support for Charlie Crist and Val Demings with 2022 Endorsement Roll-Out". June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  16. ^ Derby, Kevin (January 14, 2022). "Jimmy Patronis Starts 2022 With a Big Endorsement". Florida Daily. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  17. ^ Burlew, Jeff. "Recent candidate for Florida Senate arrested for allegedly trespassing at Costco". Tallahassee Democrat. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  18. ^ "2022 General Election - Official Results: Chief Financial Officer". Florida Election Watch.
  19. ^ "DRA 2020". Daves Redistricting. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
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