2010 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture election

The 2010 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture election took place on November 2, 2010, to elect the Florida Commissioner of Agriculture. The election was won by Adam Putnam who took office on January 4, 2011.

2010 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture election

November 2, 2010

Nominee Adam Putnam Scott Maddox Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 2,908,086 1,983,277 Percentage 55.94% 38.15%

Putnam:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Maddox:      30–40%     40–50%      50–60%      60-70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90% Tie:      30–40%      40–50%      50%      No votes

Agriculture Commissioner before election Charles H. Bronson Republican Elected Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam Republican

Republican primary

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Adam Putnam	Unopposed	100.0

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Scott Maddox	Unopposed	100.0

General election

Agriculture Commissioner of Florida General election, 2010

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Adam H. Putnam	2,908,086	55.94
	Democratic	Scott Maddox	1,983,277	38.15
	Tea Party of Florida	Ira Chester	203,598	3.92
	Independent	Thad Hamilton	103,717	2.00
Total votes			5,198,678	100.0
	Republican hold

References

https://web.archive.org/web/20110727130144/http://enight.dos.state.fl.us/Index.asp?ElectionDate=11%2F2%2F2010&DATAMODE=