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Darryl Rouson’s dual nod may not seem like a big deal for Charlie Crist, but it’s huge. Here’s why
Rouson’s voice carries weight, especially in South St. Pete. The post Darryl Rouson’s dual nod may not seem like a big deal for Charlie Crist, but it’s huge. Here’s why appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government. .
Sen. Darryl Rouson has endorsed Charlie Crist for St. Petersburg Mayor. But he had already endorsed incumbent Ken Welch , and he’s not backing down from that support. He’s supporting both . Either, if you will.
And while it would be easy to say that’s hedging on Rouson’s part, it does more good to Crist than Welch, and it harms Welch in ways it cannot possibly harm Crist.
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