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Fried moves into Ag Commissioner lead, Gillum within recount threshold

Posted on November 8, 2018

As predicted, Nikki Fried has moved ahead of Matt Caldwell in the Florida Commissioner of Agriculture race by 575 votes. Andrew Gillum continues to advance on Rob DeSantis. The gap is now 38,515 votes —0.467 percent difference which is within the mandatory recount threshold of 0.5 percent.

Rick Scott’s lead over Bill Nelson has shrunk to 17,344.

Stay tuned.

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