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Nikki Fried lost the Democratic primary for Florida governor in 2022. Fried won the race for the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner in November 2018. Previously, she worked as a lawyer and marijuana lobbyist and as the head of the felony division of the Alachua County public defender.
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