Andrew Gillum Quotes

United States, Politician
July 26, 1979

Andrew Demese Gillum is an American politician who served as the 126th Mayor of Tallahassee from 2014 to 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, he was its nominee for Governor of Florida in the 2018 election. He previously was a Tallahassee City Commissioner from 2003 until 2014, first elected at the age of 23.

If you're not at the table, you're on the menu.

Andrew Gillum
- Table
- Menu
We fail to continue to talk to, to court, to engage our voters. And then we look up and expect our nominees to look up and go from 0 to 100 in a matter of two months to try to secure a victory.

Andrew Gillum
- Victory
- Court
- Voters

Get out there and vote like your lives depend on it.

Andrew Gillum
- Lives
- Vote
- Depend
If we really mean that people's votes are to be counted, the timelines ought to exist around what it takes to count every vote.

Andrew Gillum
- Vote
- Count
- Timelines
I'm going to stay true. I'm going to stay true to my values.

Andrew Gillum
- True
- Values
- Stay
When you tell the truth, you don't have to change your testimony.

Andrew Gillum
- Truth
- Change
- Testimony
Of course you've got a low unemployment rate when people have got to work two and three jobs just to make ends meet.

Andrew Gillum
- Jobs
- Rate
- Unemployment
I recognize out of the box that I am not the establishment candidate. There's nothing about me that would have anybody draw the conclusion that I am somehow preordained for anything.

Andrew Gillum

The job of the governor of the state of Florida is to do what is in the best interest of the people of the state of Florida.

Andrew Gillum
- People
- Job
- Interest
Most people project onto you what they think you can do.

Andrew Gillum
- People
- Think
- Project
I consider myself an activist who governs.

Andrew Gillum
- Activist
- Governs