1986 Florida Attorney General election

1986 Florida Attorney General election

← 1982 November 4, 1986 1990 →
 
Nominee Bob Butterworth Jim Watt
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 1,900,890 1,341,090
Percentage 58.6% 41.4%

Attorney General before election

James C. Smith
Democratic

Elected Attorney General

Bob Butterworth
Democratic

The 1986 Florida Attorney General election was held on November 4, 1986. Bob Butterworth would be elected defeating Jim Watt with 58.63% of the vote. Incumbent James C. Smith would not run in this election.[1]

  1. ^ "Florida Department of State - Election Results". results.elections.myflorida.com. Retrieved July 23, 2021.