Lawton Chiles served as Governor of Florida from 1991-1998. He previously served in the U.S. Senate, in the Florida State Senate, and in the Florida State House of Representatives. He identified as a Democrat. He died in 1998.
1980
–Endorsed Jimmy Carter (D) for President (lost general election)
1984
–Endorsed Reubin Askew (D) for President (lost primary)