# The Florida Senate election

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-florida-senate-election/541721>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [June 3, 2010, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-florida-senate-election/541721 "2010-06-03T02:07:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![UltraVires](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/ecccb3/32.png) [@UltraVires](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UltraVires)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2010, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-florida-senate-election/541721/101 "2010-10-10T01:48:39Z")

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I just sent in my absentee ballot last week. I’m not sure how effective it would be to have Meek drop out now. He would probably get 15-20% of the vote just by being on the ballot and having Dem next to his name.

I think the only way Rubio loses now is the dead girl/live boy situation.

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