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#Sayfie Snapshot - September 25, 2015

Today's Hits and Bits in Florida politics

 


Hot Click

Detert to leave Senate early for county commission bid via Margie Menzel of the News Service of Florida.


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Quotable

"No one else had a key to the room, not even the janitorial staff."

- Jason Poreda, staff director for the Florida House redistricting committee, testifying that staff members who drew the House's base map were well-insulated from political pressure.
 

Statworthy

$25,000 or 3,375. Yesterday, RPOF backed off of its plan to force 2016 presidential candidates to speak at a November summit in exchange for appearing on Florida's primary ballot on March 15. Now, the party has a new proposal that would also allow candidates to appear on the ballot by either paying a $25,000 qualifying fee or collecting signatures from 3,375 registered GOP voters.