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Andrew Gillum

1979–

United States

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Andrew Demetric Gillum (born July 26, 1979) is a former American politician who was the 126th mayor of Tallahassee, Florida, from 2014 to 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a Tallahassee city commissioner from 2003 to 2014. Gillum was the Democratic nominee in the 2018 Florida gubernatorial election, defeating a crowded Democratic field and narrowly losing to Republican congressman Ron DeSantis in the general election.

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