the nickname "Walkin' Lawton". It was successful and Chiles defeated his opponent William C. Cramer by a 53.9%–46.1% margin. Chiles was re-elected with...

Lawton Chiles High School is a public high school located on US 319 in unincorporated Leon County, Florida, United States, north of Tallahassee. It is...

Florida from December 12, 1998, to January 5, 1999, upon the death of Lawton Chiles. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 14th...

Democratic governor Lawton Chiles won re-election over Republican Jeb Bush, who later won Florida’s governorship in 1998 when Chiles was term-limited. This...

opponent, when former U.S. senator Lawton Chiles announced his campaign on April 12. The popular 60-year-old Chiles, who retired in 1989 after serious...

November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles won re-election to a third term. Lawton Chiles, incumbent U.S. Senator David H. Bludworth, Palm...

Florida from 1991 to 1998 during the tenure of her husband, Governor Lawton Chiles. In 2009, she was designated a Distinguished Floridian by the Florida...

penalty. Lawton Chiles won't." The ad caused a storm of controversy. Florida prosecutors and former Supreme Court justices toured the state with Chiles saying...

Democratic primary, former Governor C. Farris Bryant and State Senator Lawton Chiles advanced to a run-off, having received more votes than Speaker of the...

Governor for the State of Florida. Two-term Democratic incumbent Governor Lawton Chiles was term-limited and could not run for re-election. John Ellis "Jeb"...

(Independent) Lawton Chiles, incumbent U.S. Senator (Democratic) John Grady, Mayor of Belle Glade (Republican) Ed Ice (Independent) Chiles won in a landslide...

was renovated and renamed as the Lawton Chiles Legal Information Center in honor of the late Lawton Chiles. Chiles was an alumnus of the University of...

Levin College of Law's students, faculty, and guests are served by Lawton Chiles Legal Information Center. The Florida Museum of Natural History, established...

was also married to Rhea Gay Chiles, daughter of late U.S. Senator and Florida Governor Lawton Chiles and Rhea Grafton Chiles. Interspersed with performing...

Lawton may refer to: Lawton Chiles (1930–1998), American politician from the U.S. state of Florida Lawton Fitt (born 1953), American banker Lawton Nuss...

conditions persisting and alarm over the fires growing, on June 7, Governor Lawton Chiles declared a state of emergency. By mid-June, fires burning near I-95...

Florida was held on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Republican Connie...

attacking Martinez. He lost his reelection campaign to U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles in 1990. After his time as governor, Martinez was appointed Director...

Prior to his appointment to the Florida Supreme Court by Governor Lawton Chiles, Anstead served as a judge on Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeals...

Lawton Chiles Preparatory School (LCPS) is a non-traditional private school in Longwood, Florida. LCPS is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in...

Middle Academy was renamed Lawton Chiles Middle Academy in 1999, to honor the passing of former Florida governor Lawton Chiles—himself an alumnus of Lakeland...

in 1986 won with 75% of the vote. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles decided to retire. After three terms in the U.S. House, Mack decided...

Democratic primary, former Governor C. Farris Bryant and State senator Lawton Chiles advanced to a run-off, having received more votes than Speaker of the...

primary rival was former U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles. During the campaign, the younger Nelson tried to highlight Chiles' age and use of Prozac to treat his...

News & World Report. In 2000, the site of Hagerty High School was Lawton Chiles Middle School. In the fall of 2004, the school moved to its current...

U. S. Congressman (1992-2000), Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Chiles (1948), U.S. Senator, 1971-1989, Governor of Florida, 1991–1998 Ronnie...

January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1987 Preceded by Fritz Hollings Succeeded by Lawton Chiles Chairman of the City Commission In office October 16, 1967 – March 3...

and ultimately being named police chief in 1991. In 1992, Governor Lawton Chiles appointed Ross to a state panel on contraband forfeiture practices....

played college football for the Florida State Seminoles. He attended Lawton Chiles High School where he was a football player, totaling 93 tackles, 24...

governors that year, Republican Pete Wilson of California and Democrat Lawton Chiles of Florida. The 1990 cycle saw six incumbent governors defeated. These...