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This is how far to the right the dems have drifted. Moderate Republicans (now without a party) can ease their way into the democrats almost seamlessly.
That’s because the Democratic Party in Florida is weak. Besides current US Senator Bill Nelson, the only Democrats to win a statewide office (if I recall correctly) in Florida in the past 20 years were Gov. Lawton Chiles in 1994 and US Senator Bob Graham in 1998.