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Pre-debate from Jeff Greene campaign: Kendrick Meek led homeowners ā€˜over a cliffā€™

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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Greeneā€™s campaign spokesman Luis Vizcaino responds to the Kendrick Meek campaign memo this morning: ā€œKendrick Meek led the people of Florida over a cliff when he sponsored homeownership fairs entitled Ten Weeks to Homeownership that targeted first-time home buyers essentially persuading people to take-on risky loans that they could not afford. And now, in a desperate attempt to save his failing campaign, Meek tries to place blame elsewhere for the thousands of people that lost…

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Kendrick Meek campaign anticipates ā€˜lies and misstatementsā€™ from Jeff Greene during debate

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Their debate isnā€™t for another 90 minutes, but U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek took the first shot with a preemptive memo outlining ā€œJeff Greeneā€™s liesā€ during an editorial board meeting with The Palm Beach Post last week. The debate between the two is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. It will be broadcastĀ PalmBeachPost.com. Read the entire press release here.

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National Review: Why I am not worried about Marco Rubio yet

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From National Review: Lots of readers are looking at new polls in Florida and getting worried about Marco Rubio.Ā Iā€™m not, yet. Iā€™d like to see Rubio leading, obviously, but a couple of things are jumping out at me in recent polling. 1.Ā DemocratsĀ are wavering between Crist and Meek. Until April, Kendrick Meek was above 20 percent in a three-way matchup; since then, the bottom has fallen out; in the last four, heā€™s hit 15, 17, 15, and 14 percent. This is…

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National Review: Why I am not worried about Marco Rubio yet

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From National Review: Lots of readers are looking at new polls in Florida and getting worried about Marco Rubio.Ā Iā€™m not, yet. Iā€™d like to see Rubio leading, obviously, but a couple of things are jumping out at me in recent polling. 1.Ā DemocratsĀ are wavering between Crist and Meek. Until April, Kendrick Meek was above 20 percent in a three-way matchup; since then, the bottom has fallen out; in the last four, heā€™s hit 15, 17, 15, and 14 percent. This is…

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Joseph Abruzzo endorses Jeff Greene for U.S. Senate

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Jeff Greene, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, received the endorsement of Florida state Rep. Joseph Abruzzo (D-85). The two will appear tonight at the Mid-County Democratic Club meeting in Royal Palm Beach. “Jeff Greene is the leader Florida needs. He is a proven jobs creator, won’t be beholden to the special interests and will get real results,”Ā saidĀ Rep. Abruzzo. “I urge Florida voters to join me in voting for Democrat Jeff Greene for U.S. Senate.” “I’m honored to have the…

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Florida pollster Tom Eldon puts Jeff Greene a 3-to-2 favorite over Kendrick Meek

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Those are the odds from Florida pollster Tom Eldon on the Democratic U.S. Senate primary between Palm Beach real estate tycoon Jeff Greene and U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek of Miami. Eldon helped usĀ handicap the race in preparation for tomorrowā€™s debate atĀ The Palm Beach Postā€™s world headquarters in West Palm Beach. Eldon gives Greene the edge based on money. Greene, along with Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott, has the rare combination in Florida politics of ā€œoutsiderā€ status and deep pockets. Continue…

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Dems hope Tuesday debate moves their candidates up in name recognition race

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Can Florida Democrats recapture the U.S. Senate seat once held by Bob Graham? Or is the primary race between Jeff Greene and Kendrick Meek merely a battle for third place in the general election? Polls show both Democrats trailing a pair of candidates who so far have commanded the media spotlight: Republican Marco Rubio, a darling of the conservative tea party movement, and Republican-turned-independent Gov. Charlie Crist. But voters will have the chance to size up Meek and Greene at…

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