Reubin Askew - Electoral History

Electoral History

Democratic primary for Governor, 1970

• Earl Faircloth - 227,413 (29.96%)
• Reubin O'Donovan Askew - 206,333 (27.18%)
• John E. Mathews - 186,053 (24.51%)
• Chuck Hall - 139,384 (18.36%)

Democratic primary for Governor runoff

• Reubin O'Donovan Askew - 447,025 (57.68%)
• Earl Faircloth - 328,038 (42.32%)

Florida gubernatorial election, 1970

• Reubin O'Donovan Askew/Thomas Burton Adams, Jr. (D) - 984,305 (56.88%)
• Claude Roy Kirk, Jr./Ray C. Osborne (R, Inc.) - 746,243 (43.12%)

Democratic primary for Governor, 1974

• Reubin O'Donovan Askew (Inc.) - 579,137 (68.83%)
• Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. - 137,008 (16.28%)
• Thomas Burton Adams, Jr. - 85,557 (10.17%)
• Norman Bie - 39,758 (4.73%)

Florida gubernatorial election, 1974

• Reubin O'Donovan Askew (Inc.)/J. H. Williams (D) - 1,118,954 (61.20%)
• Jerry Thomas/Mike Thompson - 709,438 (38.80%)

United States presidential election, 1984 (Democratic primaries)

• Walter Mondale - 6,952,912 (38.34%)
• Gary Hart - 6,504,842 (35.87%)
• Jesse Jackson - 3,282,431 (18.10%)
• John Glenn - 617,909 (3.41%)
• George McGovern - 334,801 (1.85%)
• Unpledged - 146,212 (0.81%)
• Lyndon LaRouche - 123,649 (0.68%)
• Reubin O'Donovan Askew - 52,759 (0.29%)
• Alan Cranston - 51,437 (0.28%)
• Ernest Hollings - 33,684 (0.19%)
• Ronald Reagan (write-in) - 10,096 (0.06%)