1970 Florida Attorney General election

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

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

Candidates

 * Robert L. 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.

Candidates
Robert L. Shevin, Democratic

Thom Rumberger, Republican