1998-11-03 Senatorial Election Results for Florida (Class 3)

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County	Turnout	Bob Graham* (D)		Charlie Crist (R)		Other		Margin	TOTAL
Alachua	32%	38,619	72.1%	14,926	27.9%	0	0.0%	23,693	53,545
Baker	30%	2,586	55.4%	2,082	44.6%	0	0.0%	504	4,668
Bay	36%	21,070	54.2%	17,781	45.8%	0	0.0%	3,289	38,851
Bradford	33%	4,000	61.2%	2,531	38.8%	0	0.0%	1,469	6,531
Brevard	41%	84,331	57.3%	62,717	42.7%	0	0.0%	21,614	147,048
Broward	30%	276,643	77.2%	81,833	22.8%	0	0.0%	194,810	358,476
Calhoun	31%	2,112	70.3%	894	29.7%	0	0.0%	1,218	3,006
Charlotte	42%	26,474	55.0%	21,641	45.0%	0	0.0%	4,833	48,115
Citrus	45%	24,764	58.7%	17,434	41.3%	0	0.0%	7,330	42,198
Clay	36%	15,766	45.0%	19,234	55.0%	0	0.0%	-3,468	35,000
Collier	32%	22,536	38.5%	35,958	61.5%	0	0.0%	-13,422	58,494
Columbia	32%	7,638	60.5%	4,984	39.5%	0	0.0%	2,654	12,622
Dade	21%	272,553	78.2%	75,912	21.8%	0	0.0%	196,641	348,465
De Soto	26%	3,656	59.5%	2,490	40.5%	0	0.0%	1,166	6,146
Dixie	30%	1,979	64.5%	1,088	35.5%	0	0.0%	891	3,067
Duval	32%	104,659	59.4%	71,672	40.6%	0	0.0%	32,987	176,331
Escambia	35%	39,790	52.0%	36,666	48.0%	0	0.0%	3,124	76,456
Flagler	48%	10,678	59.2%	7,348	40.8%	0	0.0%	3,330	18,026
Franklin	31%	1,780	65.7%	929	34.3%	0	0.0%	851	2,709
Gadsden	36%	9,734	83.7%	1,890	16.3%	0	0.0%	7,844	11,624
Gilchrist	35%	2,315	64.3%	1,283	35.7%	0	0.0%	1,032	3,598
Glades	32%	1,672	68.2%	781	31.8%	0	0.0%	891	2,453
Gulf	42%	2,751	65.2%	1,467	34.8%	0	0.0%	1,284	4,218
Hamilton	29%	2,027	71.3%	817	28.7%	0	0.0%	1,210	2,844
Hardee	25%	2,540	55.2%	2,059	44.8%	0	0.0%	481	4,599
Hendry	25%	4,023	68.8%	1,828	31.2%	0	0.0%	2,195	5,851
Hernando	46%	27,620	59.2%	19,036	40.8%	0	0.0%	8,584	46,656
Highlands	38%	14,084	54.9%	11,552	45.1%	0	0.0%	2,532	25,636
Hillsborough	32%	125,805	55.1%	102,651	44.9%	0	0.0%	23,154	228,456
Holmes	35%	3,115	65.5%	1,641	34.5%	0	0.0%	1,474	4,756
Indian River	38%	16,748	50.9%	16,177	49.1%	0	0.0%	571	32,925
Jackson	36%	8,818	70.2%	3,747	29.8%	0	0.0%	5,071	12,565
Jefferson	49%	3,708	79.1%	979	20.9%	0	0.0%	2,729	4,687
Lafayette	36%	1,225	65.5%	644	34.5%	0	0.0%	581	1,869
Lake	39%	35,213	57.0%	26,612	43.0%	0	0.0%	8,601	61,825
Lee	36%	65,505	54.1%	55,686	45.9%	0	0.0%	9,819	121,191
Leon	40%	55,751	76.7%	16,947	23.3%	0	0.0%	38,804	72,698
Levy	35%	5,634	64.4%	3,114	35.6%	0	0.0%	2,520	8,748
Liberty	30%	1,142	72.3%	437	27.7%	0	0.0%	705	1,579
Madison	33%	3,302	72.7%	1,237	27.3%	0	0.0%	2,065	4,539
Manatee	37%	42,376	56.1%	33,223	43.9%	0	0.0%	9,153	75,599
Marion	37%	39,906	55.8%	31,657	44.2%	0	0.0%	8,249	71,563
Martin	44%	24,552	56.5%	18,900	43.5%	0	0.0%	5,652	43,452
Monroe	32%	13,367	63.7%	7,606	36.3%	0	0.0%	5,761	20,973
Nassau	38%	8,105	51.5%	7,647	48.5%	0	0.0%	458	15,752
Okaloosa	35%	17,714	40.6%	25,871	59.4%	0	0.0%	-8,157	43,585
Okeechobee	26%	4,453	66.9%	2,204	33.1%	0	0.0%	2,249	6,657
Orange	28%	107,782	60.8%	69,607	39.2%	0	0.0%	38,175	177,389
Osceola	27%	19,122	59.7%	12,916	40.3%	0	0.0%	6,206	32,038
Palm Beach	35%	218,635	72.8%	81,814	27.2%	0	0.0%	136,821	300,449
Pasco	37%	58,339	59.0%	40,464	41.0%	0	0.0%	17,875	98,803
Pinellas	37%	158,801	58.0%	114,996	42.0%	0	0.0%	43,805	273,797
Polk	33%	69,536	58.9%	48,548	41.1%	0	0.0%	20,988	118,084
Putnam	36%	12,159	65.2%	6,486	34.8%	0	0.0%	5,673	18,645
Santa Rosa	39%	14,370	45.2%	17,401	54.8%	0	0.0%	-3,031	31,771
Sarasota	42%	63,185	56.2%	49,191	43.8%	0	0.0%	13,994	112,376
Seminole	33%	46,820	54.5%	39,139	45.5%	0	0.0%	7,681	85,959
St. Johns	45%	20,190	50.5%	19,804	49.5%	0	0.0%	386	39,994
St. Lucie	38%	33,749	62.4%	20,336	37.6%	0	0.0%	13,413	54,085
Sumter	34%	7,871	57.7%	5,770	42.3%	0	0.0%	2,101	13,641
Suwannee	36%	5,641	61.5%	3,526	38.5%	0	0.0%	2,115	9,167
Taylor	36%	3,424	68.2%	1,599	31.8%	0	0.0%	1,825	5,023
Union	27%	1,650	61.6%	1,029	38.4%	0	0.0%	621	2,679
Volusia	36%	75,495	62.0%	46,228	38.0%	0	0.0%	29,267	121,723
Wakulla	39%	4,593	74.9%	1,541	25.1%	0	0.0%	3,052	6,134
Walton	41%	6,470	53.1%	5,706	46.9%	0	0.0%	764	12,176
Washington	36%	3,736	67.0%	1,841	33.0%	0	0.0%	1,895	5,577
TOTAL	33%	2,436,407	62.5%	1,463,755	37.5%	0	0.0%	972,652	3,900,162
Total R vote: 1,463,755 (37.5%)      Total D vote: 2,436,407 (62.5%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements:		$5,398,750		$1,495,988
Total Receipts:		$5,416,004		$1,504,567
Cash on Hand:		$372,036		$8,579
Contributions by Candidate:		$0		$0
Loans by Candidate:		$0		$0
Total Individual Contributions:		$3,636,055		$1,380,887
Party Contributions:		$136,250		$5,000
Other Committee Contributions:		$1,352,670		$96,841
Transfers from Other Committees:		$0		$0
Independent Expenditures Supporting:		$275		$72
Independent Expenditures Opposing:		$0		$0
Net Independent Expenditures:		$275		$72
Net Spending:		$5,399,025		$1,496,060

1998 Senate class 3, Alachua County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	38,619	72.1%
Charlie Crist (R)	14,926	27.9%
TOTAL	53,545
Turnout: 32%

1998 Senate class 3, Baker County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	2,586	55.4%
Charlie Crist (R)	2,082	44.6%
TOTAL	4,668
Turnout: 30%

1998 Senate class 3, Bay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	21,070	54.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	17,781	45.8%
TOTAL	38,851
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Bradford County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	4,000	61.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	2,531	38.8%
TOTAL	6,531
Turnout: 33%

1998 Senate class 3, Brevard County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	84,331	57.3%
Charlie Crist (R)	62,717	42.7%
TOTAL	147,048
Turnout: 41%

1998 Senate class 3, Broward County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	276,643	77.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	81,833	22.8%
TOTAL	358,476
Turnout: 30%

1998 Senate class 3, Calhoun County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	2,112	70.3%
Charlie Crist (R)	894	29.7%
TOTAL	3,006
Turnout: 31%

1998 Senate class 3, Charlotte County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	26,474	55.0%
Charlie Crist (R)	21,641	45.0%
TOTAL	48,115
Turnout: 42%

1998 Senate class 3, Citrus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	24,764	58.7%
Charlie Crist (R)	17,434	41.3%
TOTAL	42,198
Turnout: 45%

1998 Senate class 3, Clay County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	15,766	45.0%
Charlie Crist (R)	19,234	55.0%
TOTAL	35,000
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Collier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	22,536	38.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	35,958	61.5%
TOTAL	58,494
Turnout: 32%

1998 Senate class 3, Columbia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	7,638	60.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	4,984	39.5%
TOTAL	12,622
Turnout: 32%

1998 Senate class 3, Dade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	272,553	78.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	75,912	21.8%
TOTAL	348,465
Turnout: 21%

1998 Senate class 3, De Soto County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	3,656	59.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	2,490	40.5%
TOTAL	6,146
Turnout: 26%

1998 Senate class 3, Dixie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	1,979	64.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,088	35.5%
TOTAL	3,067
Turnout: 30%

1998 Senate class 3, Duval County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	104,659	59.4%
Charlie Crist (R)	71,672	40.6%
TOTAL	176,331
Turnout: 32%

1998 Senate class 3, Escambia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	39,790	52.0%
Charlie Crist (R)	36,666	48.0%
TOTAL	76,456
Turnout: 35%

1998 Senate class 3, Flagler County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	10,678	59.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	7,348	40.8%
TOTAL	18,026
Turnout: 48%

1998 Senate class 3, Franklin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	1,780	65.7%
Charlie Crist (R)	929	34.3%
TOTAL	2,709
Turnout: 31%

1998 Senate class 3, Gadsden County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	9,734	83.7%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,890	16.3%
TOTAL	11,624
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Gilchrist County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	2,315	64.3%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,283	35.7%
TOTAL	3,598
Turnout: 35%

1998 Senate class 3, Glades County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	1,672	68.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	781	31.8%
TOTAL	2,453
Turnout: 32%

1998 Senate class 3, Gulf County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	2,751	65.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,467	34.8%
TOTAL	4,218
Turnout: 42%

1998 Senate class 3, Hamilton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	2,027	71.3%
Charlie Crist (R)	817	28.7%
TOTAL	2,844
Turnout: 29%

1998 Senate class 3, Hardee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	2,540	55.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	2,059	44.8%
TOTAL	4,599
Turnout: 25%

1998 Senate class 3, Hendry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	4,023	68.8%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,828	31.2%
TOTAL	5,851
Turnout: 25%

1998 Senate class 3, Hernando County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	27,620	59.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	19,036	40.8%
TOTAL	46,656
Turnout: 46%

1998 Senate class 3, Highlands County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	14,084	54.9%
Charlie Crist (R)	11,552	45.1%
TOTAL	25,636
Turnout: 38%

1998 Senate class 3, Hillsborough County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	125,805	55.1%
Charlie Crist (R)	102,651	44.9%
TOTAL	228,456
Turnout: 32%

1998 Senate class 3, Holmes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	3,115	65.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,641	34.5%
TOTAL	4,756
Turnout: 35%

1998 Senate class 3, Indian River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	16,748	50.9%
Charlie Crist (R)	16,177	49.1%
TOTAL	32,925
Turnout: 38%

1998 Senate class 3, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	8,818	70.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	3,747	29.8%
TOTAL	12,565
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	3,708	79.1%
Charlie Crist (R)	979	20.9%
TOTAL	4,687
Turnout: 49%

1998 Senate class 3, Lafayette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	1,225	65.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	644	34.5%
TOTAL	1,869
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	35,213	57.0%
Charlie Crist (R)	26,612	43.0%
TOTAL	61,825
Turnout: 39%

1998 Senate class 3, Lee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	65,505	54.1%
Charlie Crist (R)	55,686	45.9%
TOTAL	121,191
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Leon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	55,751	76.7%
Charlie Crist (R)	16,947	23.3%
TOTAL	72,698
Turnout: 40%

1998 Senate class 3, Levy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	5,634	64.4%
Charlie Crist (R)	3,114	35.6%
TOTAL	8,748
Turnout: 35%

1998 Senate class 3, Liberty County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	1,142	72.3%
Charlie Crist (R)	437	27.7%
TOTAL	1,579
Turnout: 30%

1998 Senate class 3, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	3,302	72.7%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,237	27.3%
TOTAL	4,539
Turnout: 33%

1998 Senate class 3, Manatee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	42,376	56.1%
Charlie Crist (R)	33,223	43.9%
TOTAL	75,599
Turnout: 37%

1998 Senate class 3, Marion County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	39,906	55.8%
Charlie Crist (R)	31,657	44.2%
TOTAL	71,563
Turnout: 37%

1998 Senate class 3, Martin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	24,552	56.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	18,900	43.5%
TOTAL	43,452
Turnout: 44%

1998 Senate class 3, Monroe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	13,367	63.7%
Charlie Crist (R)	7,606	36.3%
TOTAL	20,973
Turnout: 32%

1998 Senate class 3, Nassau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	8,105	51.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	7,647	48.5%
TOTAL	15,752
Turnout: 38%

1998 Senate class 3, Okaloosa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	17,714	40.6%
Charlie Crist (R)	25,871	59.4%
TOTAL	43,585
Turnout: 35%

1998 Senate class 3, Okeechobee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	4,453	66.9%
Charlie Crist (R)	2,204	33.1%
TOTAL	6,657
Turnout: 26%

1998 Senate class 3, Orange County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	107,782	60.8%
Charlie Crist (R)	69,607	39.2%
TOTAL	177,389
Turnout: 28%

1998 Senate class 3, Osceola County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	19,122	59.7%
Charlie Crist (R)	12,916	40.3%
TOTAL	32,038
Turnout: 27%

1998 Senate class 3, Palm Beach County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	218,635	72.8%
Charlie Crist (R)	81,814	27.2%
TOTAL	300,449
Turnout: 35%

1998 Senate class 3, Pasco County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	58,339	59.0%
Charlie Crist (R)	40,464	41.0%
TOTAL	98,803
Turnout: 37%

1998 Senate class 3, Pinellas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	158,801	58.0%
Charlie Crist (R)	114,996	42.0%
TOTAL	273,797
Turnout: 37%

1998 Senate class 3, Polk County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	69,536	58.9%
Charlie Crist (R)	48,548	41.1%
TOTAL	118,084
Turnout: 33%

1998 Senate class 3, Putnam County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	12,159	65.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	6,486	34.8%
TOTAL	18,645
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Santa Rosa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	14,370	45.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	17,401	54.8%
TOTAL	31,771
Turnout: 39%

1998 Senate class 3, Sarasota County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	63,185	56.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	49,191	43.8%
TOTAL	112,376
Turnout: 42%

1998 Senate class 3, Seminole County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	46,820	54.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	39,139	45.5%
TOTAL	85,959
Turnout: 33%

1998 Senate class 3, St. Johns County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	20,190	50.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	19,804	49.5%
TOTAL	39,994
Turnout: 45%

1998 Senate class 3, St. Lucie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	33,749	62.4%
Charlie Crist (R)	20,336	37.6%
TOTAL	54,085
Turnout: 38%

1998 Senate class 3, Sumter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	7,871	57.7%
Charlie Crist (R)	5,770	42.3%
TOTAL	13,641
Turnout: 34%

1998 Senate class 3, Suwannee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	5,641	61.5%
Charlie Crist (R)	3,526	38.5%
TOTAL	9,167
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Taylor County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	3,424	68.2%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,599	31.8%
TOTAL	5,023
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Union County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	1,650	61.6%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,029	38.4%
TOTAL	2,679
Turnout: 27%

1998 Senate class 3, Volusia County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	75,495	62.0%
Charlie Crist (R)	46,228	38.0%
TOTAL	121,723
Turnout: 36%

1998 Senate class 3, Wakulla County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	4,593	74.9%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,541	25.1%
TOTAL	6,134
Turnout: 39%

1998 Senate class 3, Walton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	6,470	53.1%
Charlie Crist (R)	5,706	46.9%
TOTAL	12,176
Turnout: 41%

1998 Senate class 3, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Bob Graham* (D)	3,736	67.0%
Charlie Crist (R)	1,841	33.0%
TOTAL	5,577
Turnout: 36%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Bob Graham*
Total Disbursements:	$5,398,750
Total Receipts:	$5,416,004
Cash on Hand:	$372,036
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$3,636,055
Party Contributions:	$136,250
Other Committee Contributions:	$1,352,670
Other Committee Transfers:	$0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$275
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$0
Net Independent Expenditures:	$275
Net Spending:	$5,399,025

Charlie Crist
Total Disbursements:	$1,495,988
Total Receipts:	$1,504,567
Cash on Hand:	$8,579
Candidate Contributions:	$0
Candidate Loans:	$0
Individual Contributions:	$1,380,887
Party Contributions:	$5,000
Other Committee Contributions:	$96,841
Other Committee Transfers:	$0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting:	$72
Indep. Expenditures Opposing:	$0
Net Independent Expenditures:	$72
Net Spending:	$1,496,060

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/FL/1998