The 2002 Florida Attorney General election took place on November 5, 2002, to elect the Attorney General of Florida. The election was won by

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who took office in January 2003.

Republican primary

Candidates

*Locke Burt,

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, Education Commissioner of Florida * Tom Warner, State Representative

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

*Walt Dartland * Buddy Dyer, State Senator * Scott Maddox, Mayor of

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* George H. Sheldon, former State Representative and nominee for Education Commissioner of Florida in 2000

Results

General election

Results

References

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