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Jeff Kottkamp announces endorsement of three more legislators

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Lieutenant Governor Jeff Kottkamp just announced that three more state representatives have backed his campaign for Attorney General. The three new endorsements come from across the state–Marti Coley, R-Marianna, J.C. Palanas, R-Miami, and conservative Charles Van Zant, R-Palatka. With these newest endorsements, Kottkamp has secured the backing of 39 members of the Legislature. Kottkamp also announced that he was being backed by former Senate Majority Leader Locke Burt. “I appreciate the support from Representatives Coley, Planas, Van Zant and Senator…

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Look for Marco Rubio to announce Newt Gingrich’s endorsement today

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You know how Marco likes to do things…big whispers all Friday morning. Late afternoon press release.  A weekend full of comments.  And a Monday press conference. Developing… Update – Former US Senator Rick Santorum just announced via Twitter his support of Marco Rubio.

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Look for Marco Rubio to announce Newt Gingrich’s endorsement today

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You know how Marco likes to do things…big whispers all Friday morning. Late afternoon press release.  A weekend full of comments.  And a Monday press conference. Developing… Update – Former U.,S. Senator Rick Santorum just announced via Twitter his support of Marco Rubio.

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Eric Cantor to endorse Marco Rubio

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From Politico: House Republican Whip Eric Cantor will announce his endorsement of Marco Rubio’s Senate campaign this morning, hailing Rubio as a champion of economic expansion and a reliable check on the Obama White House. “This Administration’s policies have put a squeeze on our nation’s job creators and entrepreneurs, and Marco will help fight for pro-growth policies that empower the American entrepreneur and small business people to thrive and create sustainable jobs,” Cantor will say. “America needs energetic, smart, responsible…

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NRSC website lists Charlie Crist and Kendrick Meek as candidates for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat, but not Marco Rubio

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In March, TPM reported that Sen. John Cornyn sounded downright regretful today when explaining why he’s sticking to his early endorsement of Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, despite a surge from conservative darling former state House Speaker Marco Rubio as the two slug it out in the Republican primary. “I’m not going to do anything to change that. I think I’m honor-bound to leave it as it is. It doesn’t mean that we’re going to be spending any money in the…

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NRSC website lists Charlie Crist and Kendrick Meek as candidates for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat, but not Marco Rubio

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In March, TPM reported that Sen. John Cornyn sounded downright regretful when explaining why he’s sticking to his early endorsement of Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, despite a surge from conservative darling former state House Speaker Marco Rubio as the two slug it out in the Republican primary. “I’m not going to do anything to change that. I think I’m honor-bound to leave it as it is. It doesn’t mean that we’re going to be spending any money in the primary,…

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Rudy Giuliani to campaign for Marco Rubio on Monday

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AP is reporting that former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani will campaign with Senate candidate Marco Rubio. The two will appear together Monday in Miami, where Giuliani is expected to endorse Rubio in the Republican primary against Charlie Crist. In a statement released by the Rubio campaign, Giuliani said, “Marco Rubio is one of the Republican Party’s true rising stars. He’s a bold leader who will bring common sense to Washington where it’s badly needed.” Giuliani sought Crist’s endorsement when…

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