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Turnout for Florida gubernatorial primary has GOP licking its chops

Republican gubernatorial candidates Bill McCollum, left, and Rick Scott participate in a debate at the Univision Network Studios in Doral, Florida, on August 2, 2010. Scott won the GOP nomination Aug. 24. (Patrick Farrell, Miami Herald)

Turnout for Florida gubernatorial primary has GOP licking its chops

Florida Republicans angry about President Barack Obama's health-care reforms and government bailout defied the rain and flocked to the polls Tuesday, a turnout that dwarfed the Democratic total and bodes well for GOP candidates in November.

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Inside the red-brick Oviedo home, a framed poster hangs by the front door with the words from a song recorded by Louis Armstrong: Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans.

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