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Florida governor running for Senate

May. 12, 2009
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist announced Tuesday he will run for the Senate seat being vacated by retiring GOP Sen. Mel Martinez.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 12 (UPI) -- Florida Gov. Charlie Crist says he'll run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated in 2010 by Republican Mel Martinez.
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Fla. Gov. Crist to announce Senate run

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 11 (UPI) -- Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is preparing to announce a run for the U.S. Senate, a former staffer says.
Florida Gov. Crist may run for Senate

Florida Gov. Crist may run for Senate

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Republican Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is contemplating a U.S. Senate run, sources tell The Washington Post.
Jeb Bush said mulling U.S. Senate run

Jeb Bush said mulling U.S. Senate run

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Republican political strategists say former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is leaning toward running for the U.S. Senate in 2010.
Jeb Bush considers Senate run

Jeb Bush considers Senate run

WASHINGBTON, D.C., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, the younger brother of President George W. Bush, says he may seek the U.S. Senate seat held by Republican Mel Martinez.

Crist keeps Fla. governor's chair in GOP

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Republican state Attorney General Charlie Crist won the race for Florida governor over U.S. Rep. Jim Davis Tuesday, CNN projects.

GOP lauds Martinez on Fla. primary win

NEW YORK, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman George Allen, R-Va., lauded Mel Martinez victory in the Florida GOP Senate primary Tuesday.

Fla. AG Crist to lead Martinez campaign

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 15 (UPI) -- Florida Attorny General Charlie Crist has endorsed ex-U.S. Housing Secretary Mel Martinez's U.S. Senate bid and agreed to chair his statewide campaign.

Housing secretary top GOP Senate choice

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., March 12 (UPI) -- Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says the White House has not consulted him about an apparent push to convince Housing Secretary Mel Martinez to run for the Senate next ye

Housing chief top Fla. GOP Senate choice

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., March 12 (UPI) -- Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says the White House hasn't consulted him about an apparent push to convince Housing Secretary Mel Martinez to run for Senate. Martinez was expected to meet with White House officials including political adviser Karl Rove Wednesday.
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa