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bobbyw24
04-19-2010, 04:39 AM
A poll released Thursday suggests Gov. Charlie Crist's political career is not over -- if he abandons his Republican bid for the U.S. Senate and runs as an independent.
Former House Speaker Marco Rubio has soared 23 points ahead of Crist in a Republican matchup, according to the Quinnipiac University poll. But Crist keeps his head above water as an independent candidate against Rubio as the GOP nominee and U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek of Miami as the Democratic standard bearer.

The governor would get 32 percent of the vote, compared to Rubio's 30 percent and Meek's 24 percent, the survey found.


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specsaregood
04-19-2010, 05:49 AM
Yeah right. He would get ravaged and have no fundraising. not many candidates can do the fundraising outside the party apparatus.