Articles in Category: 'Alex Burgos'

Conan the Republican? Arnold Schwarzenegger Backs Charlie Crist in Senate Race

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: October 13, 2010 4:05 AM

Gov. Charlie Crist left the Republican Party in April to run partyless for the U.S. Senate, but on Tuesday he got the endorsement of a big-name Republican -- a Republican star, literally -- when Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California gave him a nod.

TAGS: Alex Burgos, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Barack Obama, Charlie Crist, Dean Debnam, Democrats, Joe Biden, Kendrick Meek, Marco Rubio, News, Poll, Republicans, U.S. Senate Election

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Kendrick Meek Unafraid, Relying on President Obama's Pulling Power

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: October 11, 2010 1:50 PM

With President Barack Obama in Florida on Monday to help Democratic candidates in the Sunshine State, U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek, the Democratic nominee in the U.S. Senate election, went all out to link himself to the White House.

TAGS: Alex Burgos, Barack Obama, Charlie Crist, Joe Biden, Kendrick Meek, Marco Rubio, News, U.S. Senate Election

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With Meek Attacking Rubio Instead of Crist, Dynamic Changes in U.S. Senate Battle

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: October 6, 2010 4:05 AM

With less than a month to go until the general election, the dynamics are changing in the election for the U.S. Senate seat. U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek, the Democratic candidate in the race, is turning his fire away from NPA-candidate Charlie Crist, and onto Republican candidate Marco Rubio, the front-runner in the race.

TAGS: Alex Burgos, Charlie Crist, Democrats, Dick Cheney, Election, Jeb Bush, Jeff Greene, Kendrick Meek, Lawton Chiles, Marco Rubio, News, Republicans, U.S. Senate

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Rubio and Meek Camps Continue to Fire Away at Charlie Crist

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: September 30, 2010 4:05 AM

Gov. Charlie Crist, running for the U.S. Senate without party affiliation, continues to be hammered from both sides by Republican Marco Rubio, the front-runner in the race, and Democratic candidate U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek.

TAGS: Adam Sharon, Al Gore, Alex Burgos, Charlie Crist, Charlie Whitehead, George W. Bush, Jeff Greene, Kendrick Meek, Marco Rubio, News, politics, Robert Wexler, Sarah Palin, Scott Clemons, Senate

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Under Fire from Kendrick Meek and Marco Rubio, Charlie Crist Runs TV Ad Targeting Rubio

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: September 21, 2010 4:05 AM

With four recent polls, including one from Sunshine State News, showing that Gov. Charlie Crist, who is running for the U.S. Senate without party affiliation, is trailing Republican former House Speaker Marco Rubio by double digits, the governor is taking to the airwaves to attack.

TAGS: Abe Dyk, Alex Burgos, Charlie Crist, Danny Kanner, Kendrick Meek, Marco Rubio, News, U.S. Senate Campaign

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Charlie Crist Runs Commercials Claiming the Middle

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: September 13, 2010 10:45 AM

Gov. Charlie Crist, who is running in the U.S. Senate campaign without party affiliation, has launched two new television commercials, both of which attempt to show the governor is able to work above partisan politics -- while his opponents seek to remind Florida voters about Crist's record.

TAGS: Abe Dyk, Adam Sharon, Alex Burgos, Charlie Crist, Kendrick Meek, Marco Rubio, News, U.S. Senate, Politics

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