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GOP lawmaker Don Gaetz is rising fast as a state Senate leader

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Gay adoption ban coming into play in race for attorney general

Candidates for attorney general are divided on hot-button isses like Florida's ban on gay adoption. The next person in the post will have influence on the ban's fate.
FLORIDA POLITICS

Poll says Rubio gaining on Crist for Senate

Turning a romp into a race, U.S. Senate contender Marco Rubio has cut Gov. Charlie Crist's lead in half in a new Quinnipiac University poll.
Jeb Bush lends support to Thrasher's campaign in Florida

One-time Florida House Speaker John Thrasher, once a strong ally of Gov. Jeb Bush, is making a political comeback in Jacksonville and is getting help from the former governor as he battles for a state Senate seat.

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