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Jerry Demings suspends Governor campaign amid prostate cancer diagnosis
Demings said he needs to prioritize his health. The post Jerry Demings suspends Governor campaign amid prostate cancer diagnosis appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government. .
Jerry Demings is suspending his campaign for Governor after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer this week.
“I’m going to focus now on my health. I’m going to focus on living. I’m not going to focus on running for another office,” Demings said during a news conference after his final State of the County address .
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