Dan Gelber

Dan Gelber is a former Florida state Senator representing Miami Beach. He campaigned to be Florida Attorney General and was defeated on Nov. 2, 2010.

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Dan Gelber
stated on June 21, 2015 a Miami Herald op-ed:

"After (Jeb) Bush’s two terms in office, Florida’s graduation rate was dead last and remains near the bottom."

By Amy Sherman • June 24, 2015

Dan Gelber
stated on November 26, 2013 Charlie Crist's campaign website:

Gov. Charlie Crist "sought for and got approved the automatic restoration of felon rights for nonviolent offenders for the first time in Florida history."

By Amy Sherman • December 12, 2013

Dan Gelber
stated on September 13, 2013 an op-ed:

"For the last decade, Floridians’ salaries have shrunk substantially" when adjusted for inflation.

By Rochelle Koff • October 1, 2013

Dan Gelber
stated on October 8, 2010 a TV campaign ad:

"Pam Bondi told a group of lobbyists she’ll side with corporate special interests as attorney general."

By Laura Figueroa • October 18, 2010

Dan Gelber
stated on July 26, 2010 a campaign flier.:

Dave Aronberg's career legal experience is "less than two years as Asst. AG/private attorney."

By Aaron Sharockman • July 28, 2010

Dan Gelber
stated on April 5, 2010 e-mail to supporters and media:

''I have received more contributions than any other candidate in the race – Republican or Democrat.''

By Carol Rosenberg • April 21, 2010

Dan Gelber
stated on April 8, 2010 a letter posted on his campaign Web site.:

Florida teachers are "already paid $5,000 below the national average."

By Lukas Pleva • April 19, 2010

Dan Gelber
stated on February 8, 2010 his campaign blog:

"Florida leads the nation in elected officials charged with crimes."

By Robert Farley • February 25, 2010

Latest Fact-Checks About Dan Gelber

Committee for Florida's Education
stated on October 18, 2010 a mailer:

"Dan Gelber: On the record against scholarships to help our needy children attend Jewish private schools."

By Amy Sherman • October 30, 2010

Dave Aronberg
stated on July 2, 2010 an e-mail to supporters.:

Dan Gelber's employment by BP's law firm "could disqualify him from representing Florida against BP as Attorney General."

By Aaron Sharockman • July 15, 2010