The Florida Blues
July 16th, 2008 by flanewsVoter registration is up in Florida. Since January State Democrats and Republicans have registered nearly 300,000 new voters. More than 200,000 voters registered Democrat. Eighty-two thouand people have registered with the state Republican Party since January. Florida Democrats Spokesman Eric Jotkoff said he’s not surprised his party is winning the voter registrations battle.
“They want change, so they’re coming over to join the Democratic Party. They see Democrats as the party that will rebuild the economy, that will create jobs that will lower home owner’s insurance rates, lower gas prices and make the state a better place to live,” said Jotkoff.
Both Parties are hosting voter registration drives across the state.
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