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Poll: Romney Opens 1 Point Lead Over Obama In Fla.

The latest poll from Democratic-leaning Public Policy Polling finds Republican Mitt Romney has taken a one point lead in Florida over President Barack Obama one week after a weak debate performance from the president.

CBS Miami–2012/10/15

Celestino Galindo Dominguez, 34, of Veracruz, Mexico, works at a citrus farm owned by Sorrells Brothers Inc. in the Central Florida town of Arcadia, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

USDA Promises $9M To Research Citrus-Destroying Disease

A citrus-destroying disease that a University of Florida study concluded has cost the state nearly $4 billion and 6,600 jobs since 2006 is one step closer to being under control.

CBS4–2012/10/03

Senator Marco Rubio

Rubio Campaigns With Mack At Versailles

Republican U.S. Representative Connie Mack IV’s Senate campaign is struggling in recent polling and has put in a call to the GOP bullpen to get some help, namely popular Florida Senator Marco Rubio.

CBS Miami–2012/10/01

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 02: Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL), followed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), gives a thumbs up as he walks to vote on the debt limit bill on August 2, 2011 in Washington, DC. The Senate voted 74-26 to approve the bill to raise the debt ceiling, allowing the U.S. to avoid default on its debts. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Mack Running Out Of Time Against Nelson

Representative Connie Mack IV jumped into the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate late, but quickly became the nominee. But, he’s found a much tougher road in his general election matchup with incumbent Senator Bill Nelson.

CBS Miami–2012/09/27

(Source: Alex Wong/Getty Images) US Representative Connie Mack IV (R-Cape Coral)

Mack Scores Speaking Slot At Tampa’s Convention

Fresh off an easy victory in Tuesday’s primaries, U.S. Rep. and Florida U.S. Senate candidate Connie Mack will speak at the Republican National Convention next week.

CBS Miami–2012/08/17

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Nelson, Mack Cruise To Victory

Florida Senator Bill Nelson and GOP challenger Connie Mack IV have both sailed to easy wins in their primary races.

2012/08/14

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Tuesday’s Primary Could Be A Snoozer

This Tuesday voters will head to the polls to cast their ballots in Florida’s Primary Election. However, outside of some local, legislative and congressional races, the election could be a bit of a snoozer.

2012/08/12

U. S. Senator Bill Nelson

South Fla. Lawmakers Hold Party Line On Ryan

South Florida lawmakers are sticking to the party line when it comes to reacting to Mitt Romney’s selection of Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate.

CBS Miami–2012/08/11

President Barack Obama (Photo credit: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/GettyImages)

Obama Regains Florida Lead In Latest Quinnipiac Poll

In a sign of support from those who put him into the Oval Office four years ago, President Barack Obama has regained his lead over Mitt Romney in the latest Quinnipiac University poll of Florida voters.

2012/06/21

(Source: AP) U.S. Congressman Connie Mack Jr.

Poll: Mack Dominating GOP Field, Tied With Nelson

As U.S. Senator Bill Nelson continues to pull in more money for his general campaign, it’s looking more and more like his Republican opponent will likely be Representative Connie Mack IV.

CBS4–2012/05/24

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