The Florida Governor's race is one of the tightest races in the country in a huge swing state where every single vote counts. Tampa Bay Times Reporter Adam Smith says that Andrew Gillum has shown a slight lead in the polls so far, this is largely due to the fact that he has really been able to energize the black vote. In Tampa Bay, where Hillsborough has 15% of its voting base from African Americans, this can make or break a campaign.