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Record Group Number: 000106
Series/Collection Number: .S 2048
Creator: Florida. Governor (1991-1998 : Chiles)
Title, Dates: Executive Office of the Governor subject files, 1991-1998.
Amount: 12 cubic ft.
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Organization/Arrangement: Mostly alphabetical; boxes 10-12 are unarranged.
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Biographical/Historical:     Lawton Mainor Chiles, the 41st Governor of Florida, began his gubernatorial term in 1991 after defeating incumbent Governor Bob Martinez. Prior to his election as governor, Chiles served in the State House (1959-1966) and Senate (1966-1970), and served in the United States Senate (1970-1989). During his first term as Governor of Florida, Chiles' primary issues were the reformation of the state's health care system and recovery efforts from Hurricane Andrew in 1992. In his re-election bid in 1994, Chiles narrowly defeated Jeb Bush. During his second term, Chiles reformed education in Florida. Chiles died in December 1998, shortly before completing his second term as Governor, and Lieutenant Governor Buddy MacKay served the remaining 23 days.
Summary:     This series contains files of the Executive Office of the Governor relating to various state departments, programs, and issues. It includes reports of several governmental commissions, budgets, plans for the future of Florida, and records documenting legal issues, criminality, economic development, and domestic violence. The series also includes correspondence of Governor Chiles' Chief of Staff Linda Shelley.

    Box 10 contains correspondence relating to various issues between the Executive Office of the Governor and the General Counsel's Office (Thomas Crapps and Dexter Douglass) with the Capital Collateral Regional Counsel-North Region attorneys and investigators regarding the funding, functions, and operations of CCRC-North.
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Subject Access Fields: Crime Florida
Economic development.
Governors Florida
Budgets. aat
Legislative records. aat
Reports. aat
Florida Government
Florida Officials and employees
Florida Politics and government 1951-
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