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Ronald "Ron" Klein (born July 10, 1957) is an American politician from the U.S. state of Florida. Klein, a Democrat, served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1993 to 1996 and in the Florida Senate from 1996 till 2006, where he was the Senate minority leader.
Ronald "Ron" Klein (born July 10, 1957) is an American politician from the U.S. state of Florida. Klein, a Democrat, served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1993 to 1996 and in the Florida Senate from 1996 till 2006, where he was the Senate minority leader.
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Florida Democrats are short on statewide candidates
Florida's largest political party has a problem. Although registered Democrats outnumber Republicans in Florida by 500,000, and President Barack Obama has carried the Sunshine State in the past two presidential elections, the party has no obvious...
Tags: Executive Branch, Local Government, Elections, Government, Tampa
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Recalling Ellyn Bogdanoff's first election win
Sun SentinelEllyn Bogdanoff's first election win (after losing races for the Broward School Board and the state Senate in the 1990s) was incredibly close. Here's the story I wrote with former Sun Sentinel staff writer Kathy Bushouse when Bogdanoff was finally...Tags: Polls, Science and Technology, Palm Beach County, Local Government, Voting
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There are OTHER big races, too
Americans, for the most part, have focused attention on the presidential race, but a lot's happening in other spheres of the political solar system. In the long run, the results of congressional and state races could make more of a difference to the...Tags: Allen West, Elections, Republican Party, Tea Party Movement, U.S. House of Representatives
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In wake of Sandy, will national disaster fund sprout?
After the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the unifying cry across America was: "We are all New Yorkers." New York and New Jersey are suffering again after Superstorm Sandy, but I can't help but think the new rallying cry should be, "We are all...Tags: Hurricanes, Boca Raton, U.S. Senate, Allen West, Natural Disasters
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Trayvon Martin death: How did Stand Your Ground pass Senate 39-0?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThirty-nine yeas, zero nays. Hard to believe that such a bad bill could have been approved unanimously, but it was. When the so-called Stand Your Ground bill went to a vote in the Florida Senate on March 25, 2005, the......Tags: Jeb Bush, Nan H Rich, Judges, Prosecution, National Rifle Association of America
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Floridians push hurricane-related tax breaks
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — At the start of hurricane season, South Florida members of Congress are promoting legislation to give tax breaks to homeowners and businesses to prepare for — or recover from — natural... -
Closer look: Florida's congressional delegation
Florida Delegation The 2010 midterm elections produced a new senator and eight new House members to represent Florida. Only one of the newcomers is a Democrat. Delegation total: 2 senators and 25 House members In 2009/2010: Florida Republicans...Tags: Weston (Broward, Florida), Ocala, Boca Raton, Sandy Adams, Kathy Castor
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Florida's congressional delegation faces tough task in working together
Can the Florida members of Congress find a way to get along?
After a bruising campaign marked by attack ads and charges of extremism, Sen.-elect Marco Rubio and seven new House members will be sworn into office Wednesday to join a Florida delegation...Tags: Ocala, Sandy Adams, Alternative Energy, BP Plc, Elections
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Live election night blog
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsRandom thoughts, observations and analysis from election night. Most recent posts will be at the top. 8:30 a.m. -- After an Election Day when many Democrats couldn't win, Alex Sink is showing that Democrats don't know how to lose. I......Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Executive Branch, Kendrick B. Meek, Elections, Local Elections
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Webster finally gets nod from Romney PAC
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelOnce (and likely future) presidential candidate Mitt Romney's Free and Strong America PAC has been clogging inboxes for the last couple of weeks with his endorsements for Congress, in groups of 10 as part of his “10 for ‘10″ initiative.... -
Romney PAC endorses Adams as one of his ‘Ten for ‘10′
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelOnce (and likely future) Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has begun a “Ten for ‘10″ program to draw attention to Republican congressional candidates he hopes can help the GOP “take Congress back.” Today, his Free... -
Just another Obama backyard chat with ordinary Americans at Alonzo Mourning's Miami estate
Top of the TicketOrdinary millionaires, that is....
Apr 21, 2013
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Oct 31, 2012
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Mar 21, 2012
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|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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Nov 3, 2010
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Oct 28, 2010
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Oct 25, 2010
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Oct 12, 2010
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