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2018 Florida Gubernatorial Candidates: Andrew Gillum vs. Ron DeSantis

Meet the candidates running for governor of Florida.

Democrat Andrew Gillum and Republican Ron DeSantis are running to replace term-limited Gov. Rick Scott, who is running for U.S. Senate.

> 10News asked the gubernatorial candidates the same six questions. Click here to view their responses.

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Andrew Gillum: He is the current mayor of Tallahassee. At the age of 23, Gillum became the youngest person ever elected to the city’s commission in 2003. His platform consists of advocating for fair wages, healthcare, strengthening schools and gun reform.

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Ron DeSantis: He is the current U.S. Representative for Florida’s Space Coast. The 39-year-old decorated Iraq War veteran is very conservative, pro-life and pro-Second Amendment. He’s been endorsed by President Trump and is a regular contributor on Fox News.

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10News asked the candidates the same six questions.

To view what they said, click or tap here.

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