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  Ecology could decide Democrats' primary
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Last EditedCBlock941  Jun 08, 2006 08:55am
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News DateThursday, June 8, 2006 02:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionTALLAHASSEE -- Long a key constituency in Democratic primaries, environmentalists across Florida say the party's two leading candidates for governor are distinctly different shades of green.

U.S. Rep. Jim Davis, D-Tampa, has widespread support among environmental groups as he completes his fifth term in Congress. A lobbyist for Audubon of Florida used to work for him. The executive director of 1000 Friends of Florida has contributed $150 to his campaign.

Activists are more ambivalent, however, about Rod Smith, a state senator from Alachua County.
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