Tuesday, March 18 2008, 05:39 AM
Florida's Democrats give up on holding another primary
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | Facing strong opposition, Florida Democrats on Monday abandoned plans to hold a do-over presidential primary and threw the delegate dispute into the lap of the national party.
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From The Left
The Carpetbagger Report
?florida Doesn?t Want To Vote Again. So We Won?t?
If Florida’s delegates to the Democratic National Convention aren’t seated, about 1.7 million voters who participated in the state’s primary will, in a way, be disenfranchised. If Florida’s delegates are seated, millions of Democra
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Florida Democrats Won't Hold Re-do Primary
Florida Democrats won't go forward with a plan to redo the presidential primary with a mostly mail-in vote, the state party chairwoman said Monday in a letter citing lack of support for the idea. A solution to the problem is now in the hands of the Democr
Daily Kos
No Florida Revote
It looks like there will be no 'do over' in Florida. After weeks of negotiations, the Florida Democratic Party said Monday it will not hold a second primary in the state. State party leaders have been seeking a way to have Florida's delegation s
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From The Right
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Florida Democrats Won't Vote Again, Official Says (john M. Broder/new York Times)
John M. Broder / New York Times: Florida Democrats Won't Vote Again, Official Says — WASHINGTON — The Florida Democratic Party chairwoman on Monday officially buried the possibility of redoing the state's disputed January preside
