The 1970 Florida Attorney General election was held on November 3, 1970. Robert Shevin would be elected winning 61.43% of the vote and defeated Thom Rumberger.

Primary elections

Democratic primary The Democratic Party would hold its primary on September 8, 1970.

Candidates

Robert Shevin Elmer Friday, State Senator and former Lee County judge. William A. Meadows, Jr.

Republican primary The Republican Party did not hold a primary as Thom Rumberger was unopposed.

General election

Candidates Robert Shevin, Democratic

Thom Rumberger, Republican

Results

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