The 2014 Florida Chief Financial Officer election took place on November 4, 2014, which resulted in the re-election of the
Florida Chief Financial Officer
The chief financial officer of Florida is an elected statewide constitutional officer of Florida. The office was created in 2002 following the 1998 reforms of the Florida Cabinet. The CFO is a combination of the former offices of comptroller and ...
. Incumbent
Republican
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Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
Chief Financial Officer
Jeff Atwater
Jeffrey Hardee Atwater (born April 8, 1958) is an American financier who served as the 3rd Chief Financial Officer of Florida from 2011 to 2017, and currently serves as Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief Financial Officer at Flo ...
ran for re-election to a second term in office.
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
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Jeff Atwater
Jeffrey Hardee Atwater (born April 8, 1958) is an American financier who served as the 3rd Chief Financial Officer of Florida from 2011 to 2017, and currently serves as Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief Financial Officer at Flo ...
, incumbent Chief Financial Officer
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
* Will Rankin, businessman, 11-year U.S. Army Veteran, and former Ohio director of asset management
Withdrew
* Allie Braswell, President of the Central Florida Urban League
Declined
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Jim Waldman
James W. Waldman (born March 21, 1958) is a Democratic politician who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2014, representing the 95th District from 2006 to 2012, and representing the 96th District, which incl ...
, state representative
General election
Candidates
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Jeff Atwater
Jeffrey Hardee Atwater (born April 8, 1958) is an American financier who served as the 3rd Chief Financial Officer of Florida from 2011 to 2017, and currently serves as Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief Financial Officer at Flo ...
(Republican)
* Will Rankin (Democratic)
Endorsements
Polling
References
External links
Jeff Atwater for Florida Chief Financial OfficerWilliam Rankin for Florida Chief Financial Officer
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Chief Financial Officer
Florida Chief Financial Officer
The chief financial officer of Florida is an elected statewide constitutional officer of Florida. The office was created in 2002 following the 1998 reforms of the Florida Cabinet. The CFO is a combination of the former offices of comptroller and ...
Florida Chief Financial Officer elections