Mel Martinez

Republican  •  1 Terms  •  Sworn In 2005
Last Term 2005 - 2009

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10/11/09
Bills to open US-Cuba travel incre...

lemieux, who replaced Sen. Mel Martinez, is expected to also oppose easing the travel restrictions. ``This is a battle of perceptions. ...

Source: eTurboNews
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10/11/09
RE: Mel Martinez

They picked John mccain over Mitt Romney in 2008, they picked Mel Martinez over Bill mccollum in 2004 and they picked Charlie Crist over ...

Source: Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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10/11/09
Readers' Rants & Raves

RAVE: I am so glad Florida has a new senator. I wanted Mel Martinez gone last year. I sent him three e-mail messages and one hand-written...

Source: News Chief
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10/11/09
POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Poll puts figu...

Charlie Crist picked a longtime aide to fill the seat vacated by Republican Mel Martinez, presumably so Crist can run for the seat in 201...

Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal
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10/11/09
RE: Mel Martinez

... as just happened in late August after Mel Martinez stunningly announced he did not want to return to Washington following the summer ...

Source: Creative Loafing Tampa
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10/11/09
Dan Webster not keen on challengin...

He would be a commuter congressman, and we saw how well that worked with Mel Martinez. I get the impression his family isn't keen on him ...

Source: Orlando Sentinel
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10/11/09
Poll puts figures on who could rep...

...Obama's vacant Senate seat. In Florida, Gov. Charlie Crist picked a longtime aide to fill the seat vacated by Republican Mel Martinez,...

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10/10/09
Robert Cooper / The News Herald

Bill Nelson and Mel Martinez introduced the Muscogee Nation of Florida Federal Recognition Act. The bill, a giant leap after a series of ...

Source: The News Herald
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10/10/09
Crist: Review Shows Florida Stimul...

George LeMieux, Crist's former campaign manager and his appointment to replace former US Sen. Mel Martinez when he retired, said Friday t...

Source: The Jacksonville Observer
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10/10/09
RE: Mel Martinez

The support among Democrats and independents that resulted led NRSC chair John Cornyn to actively recruit Crist to run after Sen. Mel Mar...

Source: TPMDC (blog)
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10/11/09
Jacksonville Confidential: Corrine...

Corrine Brown just did a mass mailing to all of us Jacksonvillians this week petitioning for a chance to run in the Senatorial race later...

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10/10/09
Crist: Review Shows Florida Stimul...

However, despite the political risk in a closed Republican primary of appearing too close to the stimulus package, U.S. Sen. George LeMie...

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10/10/09
Jacksonville-Area Congressmen Have...

Former Senator Mel Martinez (R), who recently resigned before completing his term to join a Washington, DC law firm, met with lobbyists r...

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10/10/09
Meek Leads Crist In FL-Sen Race Am...

The support among Democrats and independents that resulted led NRSC chair John Cornyn to actively recruit Crist to run after Sen. Mel Mar...

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10/09/09
Newest GOP senator denounces Democ...

Sen. George LeMieux, the Florida Republican who was just tapped to fill the vacancy left by Mel Martinez, gave the GOP weekly address Sat...

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10/09/09
Newest GOP senator denounces Democ...

Sen. George LeMieux, the Florida Republican who was just tapped to fill the vacancy left by Mel Martinez, gave the GOP weekly address Sat...

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10/09/09
A gift from the governor: Bobby Bo...

Charlie Crist picks ex-chief of staff to replace retiring US Sen. Mel Martinez. August 28th, 2009 Fla. governor taps ex-aide to replace U...

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10/09/09
Newest GOP senator not backing hea...

LeMieux was appointed to fill the seat left vacant by Sen. Mel Martinez (R-Fla.) in early September by Florida Gov. Charlie Crist (R), wh...

Source: Top News
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10/08/09
Piano stairs - Rolighetsteorin.se ...

...Two Republican sources said today that even as former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio campaigns for retiring GOP Sen. Mel Martinez's...

Source: Beltway Blips
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10/08/09
Fun with Photoshop: Obama's Other ...

...Two Republican sources said today that even as former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio campaigns for retiring GOP Sen. Mel Martinez's...

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Official website: http://martinez.senate.gov
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356 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-224-3041
Fax: 202-228-5171

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