Nov 5th, 2009 - The Christian Science Monitor
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Florida has emerged as one of the next battlegrounds in the Republican Party’s civil war – and Gov. Charlie Crist (R), a moderate running for Senate, stands squarely in the conservatives’ sights.
Governor Crist faces a GOP primary challenge from a young conservative, former state House speaker Marco Rubio, who has some high-profile backers – including former GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee and former Gov. Jeb Bush. Polls show Crist leading Mr. Rubio, but the gap is narrowing.
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Conservatives still hopeful in Florida despite Democrat's win in NY
Nov 6th, 2009 - Tampa Bay Online
TAMPA - Republicans say it's not a problem that they lost a New York special congressional election this week that was widely compared to Florida's U.S. Senate race. But Democrats...
Crist's stimulus backpedaling can't rewrite history
Nov 5th, 2009 - MiamiHerald
Facing a potentially bruising Republican primary for the U.S. Senate, Gov. Charlie Crist continues to run from any assertion that he is linked to President Barack Obama. Last week Crist told reporters he didn't know Obama was traveling in Florida...
Republican v. Republican: Let the 2010 games begin
Nov 5th, 2009 - USA Today
The dust hasn't even settled from this week's elections,and jostling for the next one has already begun. Check out this just-unveiled ad, launched this morning by the Club for Growth against Florida's Republican Gov...
Gov. Charlie Crist changes tune on stimulus bill
Nov 5th, 2009 - MiamiHerald
Gov. Charlie Crist, who campaigned for the $787 billion stimulus package, now says he wouldn't have voted for it. But he still embraces it.
Ever since the Republican's support of the Democratic plan outraged conservatives...Utah AG Shurtleff drops out of US Senate race
Nov 4th, 2009 - Houston Chronicle
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff on Wednesday dropped out of a U.S. Senate race to spend more time with a 17-year-old daughter who is suffering from severe mental health problems and has attempted suicide in the past.
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1:39GOP Looks to Crist in Florida Senate Race
Popular Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is jumping into that state's Senate race, raising Republicans' hopes of keeping that seat in the party. As the AP's Julie Pace reports, national Republicans seem to be rallying around the moderate Crist. (May 12)
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We welcome Governor Crist into the race and look forward to sharing and comparing ideas on how best to represent the state of Florida in the United States Senate. He is a good public servant, who has done his best for the state of Florida ...
0:41Senate race poll shows Crist in the lead
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Created on May 30, 2009 using FlipShare. State Sen. Dan Gelber says he's stepping back from 2010 US Senate race. US Rep. Kendrick Meek and North Miami Mayor Kevin Burns remain in this race. Charlie Crist and Marco Rubio contend on the Republican side.
