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Charlie Crist

Charlie Crist
Independent Charlie Crist was elected governor as a Republican in 2006 after four years as state attorney general. He has also served as a state senator and education commissioner. Facing low poll numbers, Crist announced in May he would leave the GOP to run for Senate as unaffiliated candidate.

Kendrick Meek

Kendrick Meek
Democrat Kendrick Meek has been a member of the U.S. House since 2003, when he was elected to succeed his mother, Rep. Carrie Meek, who retired. He rose to the rank of captain in the Florida Highway Patrol and served in the state House from 1995-98 and state Senate from 1998-2002.

Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio
Republican Marco Rubio, the son of Cuban exiles, is a lawyer and lobbyist who was elected to the state House in 2000 and served as Speaker from 2007-08. He's won the support of tea party groups.
Latest Florida Senate Race News

The Democratic Debacle -- and What It Means

America has seen tidal wave off-year elections before (three, in fact, in the past 16 years). But what was epic about the glub-glub election of 2010 is that even with months of warning most imperiled ...

Comfortable Marco Rubio Wins Florida Senate Race Over Crist, Meek

Longtime Florida state legislator and rising Republican star Marco Rubio cruised to a comfortable victory in the open U.S. Senate seat, besting the state's sitting GOP governor, Charlie Crist, running ...

GOP Wave of Change Hits House; Republicans Also Gain Governorships

Republicans catapulted back into relevance and power Tuesday, taking majority control of the House and winning governorships all over the country. Democrats fell in dozens of House races as voters ...

Is Charlie Crist Married?

Charlie Crist, the current Republican governor of Florida, is running for Senate as an independent after losing the Republican primary to tea-party-backed candidate Marco Rubio. Crist and Rubio are in ...

What Is Charlie Crist's Religion?

Charlie Crist, the current governor of Florida, is running as an independent for Senate in a three-way race against four-term Democratic U.S. Congressman Kendrick Meek and Republican Marco Rubio, ...

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