As expected, Florida Senate President Wilton Simpson defeated his sole opponent to represent Republicans. Wilton Simpson to face Naomi Esther Blemur for Florida commissioner of agricultureĭespite a late-campaign social media controversy, Naomi Esther Blemur emerged Tuesday as winner from a messy campaign season for the three candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for commissioner of agriculture. He previously ran unsuccessfully for attorney general in 2010 under no party affiliation. Lewis works as a criminal defense attorney in private practice now but in the 1980s served as an assistant state attorney in Orlando, then as an assistant statewide prosecutor under then-Attorney General Bob Butterworth. While Uhlfelder has no experience as a prosecutor or an elected official, he positioned himself as a small-town lawyer who would advocate for marginalized people and prioritize civil rights and consumer affairs. He’s worked as a lawyer for 25 years, handling criminal, civil and commercial cases. Panhandle lawyer Daniel Uhlfelder received widespread news coverage after he dressed up as the grim reaper to protest DeSantis’ decision to reopen Florida beaches during the pandemic. If elected, she said she will focus on domestic and gun violence, protect Floridians from unconstitutional laws, and crack down on fraud and pollution.
She entered the attorney general’s race in March. Rick Scott reassigned her death penalty cases to another prosecutor.īill Cotterell: High drama, with a side order of politics, in Supreme CourtĪyala opted not to seek reelection in 2020.
The decision earned her widespread condemnation from law enforcement and praise from some criminal justice reform groups.
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