(1948-06-05) June 5, 1948 (age 76) Mount Airy, North Carolina, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Bill McBride
(m. 1987; died 2012)
Children
2
Education
Wake Forest University (BA)
Adelaide "Alex" Sink (born June 5, 1948)[1] is an American former politician and financier. A member of the Democratic Party, Sink was the Chief Financial Officer for the state of Florida and treasurer on the board of trustees of the Florida State Board of Administration.[2] She was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Florida and faced Republican nominee Rick Scott in the 2010 Florida gubernatorial election, losing to Scott by a 1% margin.[3] Sink also ran as the Democratic nominee in the 2014 special election for Florida's 13th congressional district, losing to Republican David Jolly on March 11, 2014.[4]
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Adelaide "Alex" Sink (born June 5, 1948) is an American former politician and financier. A member of the Democratic Party, Sink was the Chief Financial...
of Florida in which Republican Rick Scott narrowly defeated Democrat AlexSink. Despite mixed to unfavorable ratings, Rick Scott benefited greatly from...
Republican primary election, and then narrowly defeated Democratic nominee AlexSink in the general election. Scott was reelected in 2014, defeating former...
County Commissioner Bill Nelson, U.S. Senator Jeremy Ring, state senator AlexSink, former Chief Financial Officer of Florida, nominee for governor in 2010...
Representative Robert Wexler and trailing Chief Financial Officer of Florida AlexSink, former senator Bob Graham, U.S. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz...
winning a plurality of 45% of the vote. Jolly faced Democratic nominee AlexSink and a libertarian candidate, Lucas Overby, in the special election. The...
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and took office in 2007 and Gallagher was succeeded as CFO by Democrat AlexSink. After his defeat, Gallagher became involved in charitable and business...
district State officials Bob Butterworth, former Florida attorney general AlexSink, former Chief Financial Officer of Florida State legislators Christopher...
The election was won by AlexSink who took office on January 2, 2007. Tom Lee, State Senator Randy Johnson Milt Bauguess AlexSink, Wife of Bill McBride...
officials Betty Castor, former Education Commissioner of Florida (1987–1994) AlexSink, former Chief Financial Officer of Florida (2007–2011) State legislators...
commissioner/fire marshal. Gallagher retired from the position in 2006 and AlexSink (D), a Florida business executive and the wife of former Florida gubernatorial...
Mahal scandal was an investigation by Chief Financial Officer of Florida AlexSink (D) into excessive cost of the $48 million First District Court of Appeal...
general, and his son Vance Haynes, an archaeologist; great-granddaughter AlexSink, former Chief Financial Officer of Florida and the Democratic nominee...
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then-Chief Financial Officer AlexSink to run for governor rather than seek re-election, Atwater jumped into the race to succeed Sink. In the general election...
Kathleen Peters (29%) and lobbyist David Jolly (45%) who went on to defeat AlexSink in the March 11, 2014 special election. Supports a balanced budget Opposes...
Rich, former State Senator and Democratic candidate for Governor in 2014 AlexSink, former Chief Financial Officer of Florida, nominee for Governor in 2010...
rescinded after former Florida CFO AlexSink announced her candidacy in the race. Ehrlich later dropped out of the race. Sink subsequently lost the special...
aide to Congressman Peter Deutsch Darryl Rouson, state representative AlexSink, former chief financial officer of Florida, nominee for governor in 2010...
(1981–present) and House Majority Leader (2019–present) State officials AlexSink, former Chief Financial Officer of Florida (2007–2011) State representatives...
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