Lawton “Bud” Chiles — son of the legendary Florida Democratic politician with whom he shares a name — is planning to shake up the Florida governors race by leveraging his family connections and appealing to voters he says are frustrated with partisan politics. But Democrats say that Chiles, who admitted to me that he leans more toward the Democratic side of things, could end up doing little more than clearing the path for a Republican to win in November.
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