Rod Smith (Florida)

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Rod Smith
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Prior offices
Florida State Senate

Rod Smith was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 8 of the Florida State Senate.

Elections

2016

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During the 2016 election cycle Smith was one of the candidates endorsed by President Barack Obama

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See also: Florida State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the Florida State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 30, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 24, 2016.

Keith Perry defeated Rod Smith in the Florida State Senate District 8 general election.[1][2]

Florida State Senate, District 8 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Keith Perry 52.61% 119,895
     Democratic Rod Smith 47.39% 107,990
Total Votes 227,885
Source: Florida Division of Elections


Rod Smith ran unopposed in the Florida State Senate District 8 Democratic primary.[3][4]

Florida State Senate, District 8 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Rod Smith  (unopposed)


Keith Perry ran unopposed in the Florida State Senate District 8 Republican primary.[3][4]

Florida State Senate, District 8 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Keith Perry  (unopposed)

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2010

See also: Florida lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2010 and Lieutenant Governor elections, 2010

Smith faced Jennifer Carroll (R) and John E. Zanni (Independence Party of Florida) in the general election on November 2, 2010. Carroll won the election.[5]

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