AKASHIC EDGE
Elections
Candidates
Places
Historian
Cartographer
2026 Forecast
Articles
API
Pricing
Home
/
Elections
/
1948
/
Governor
/
Florida
1948
·
Governor
·
Florida
Florida Governor
Winner
DEM
Fuller Warren
83.4%
381,459 votes
Runner-up
REP
Bert L. Acker
16.6%
76,153 votes
Margin
D+66.7
457,612
total votes
2 candidates
457,612 total votes
Export CSV
Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Fuller Warren
DEM
✓
DEM
381,459
83.4%
Bert L. Acker
REP
REP
76,153
16.6%
Seat History
Governor in Florida
2022
Ron Desantis
REP
R+19.4
2018
Ron Desantis
REP
R+0.4
2014
Rick Scott
REP
R+1.1
2010
Rick Scott
REP
R+1.1
2006
Charlie Crist
REP
R+7.1
2002
Jeb Bush
REP
R+12.8
1998
Jeb Bush
REP
R+10.6
1994
Lawton Chiles
DEM
D+1.5
1990
Lawton Chiles
DEM
D+13.0
1986
Bob Martinez
REP
R+9.1
1982
Bob Graham
DEM
D+29.4
1978
Bob Graham
DEM
D+11.2
1974
Reubin Od Askew
DEM
D+22.4
1970
Reubin Od Askew
DEM
D+13.8
1966
Claude R. Jr. Kirk
REP
R+10.3
View all Governor history for Florida →
Candidates
Bert L. Acker
REP
Record
0W-2L
Avg Margin
D+62.3
Career
1944-1948
Governor
Full profile →
Fuller Warren
DEM
Record
1W-0L
Avg Margin
D+66.7
Career
1948-1948
Governor
Full profile →
Also in Florida, 1948
President
1 contest →
← All 1948 Governor races
1948 overview
Florida profile
All elections