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Rothenberg upgrades Florida Senate race to ‘Toss-Up/Tilt Republican’

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Rothenberg Political Report updated its predictions for the U.S. Senate races on the ballot this November. Republicans are seen making gains across the nation but not picking up enough seats to take control from the Democrats. The latest ratings have the U.S. Senate election in Florida as “Toss-Up/Tilt Republican,” giving GOP candidate Marco Rubio the slightest of edges over Independent Charlie Crist and Democrat Kendrick Meek. As for the GOP’s chances of recapturing the U.S. Senate: Realistically, Republicans are still short…

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Rothenberg upgrades Florida Senate race to ‘Toss-Up/Tilt Republican’

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Rothenberg Political Report updated its predictions for the U.S. Senate races on the ballot this November. Republicans are seen making gains across the nation but not picking up enough seats to take control from the Democrats. The latest ratings have the U.S. Senate election in Florida as “Toss-Up/Tilt Republican,” giving GOP candidate Marco Rubio the slightest of edge over Independent Charlie Crist and Democrat Kendrick Meek. As for the GOP’s chances of recapturing the U.S. Senate: Realistically, Republicans are still short…

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CNN analysis of Charlie Crist v. Marco Rubio: ‘This one’s pretty ugly’

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As primary battles go, this one’s pretty ugly. The intra-party Republican fight in Florida between Gov. Charlie Crist and former state House Speaker Marco Rubio is full of fireworks… Stuart Rothenberg, editor and publisher of the nonpartisan Rothenberg Political Report, said, “The Republican Party’s long had different wings on cultural issues, but that’s a very different kind of fight than the GOP experienced in New York 23 and that the party’s having in Florida right now, where economic issues, such…

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