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Lenny Curry is chairman of the Republican Party of Florida. His current term expires in January 2013.

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Lenny Curry
stated on April 14, 2013 in an interview with Central Florida News 13:

"Rick Scott has paid down our debt by about $2 billion. Charlie Crist’s debt went up about $5 billion."

By Katie Sanders • April 17, 2013
Lenny Curry
stated on December 12, 2012 in a tweet:

Says Charlie Crist and Missouri Rep. Todd Akin "hold same abortion views. No exception except the life of the mother."

By Amy Sherman • December 20, 2012
Lenny Curry
stated on May 9, 2012 in an "Orlando Sentinel" opinion piece:

"More than 250 (voter registration) groups, ranging across the entire political spectrum, have filed with the state and are registering voters right now."

By Brittany Alana Davis • May 31, 2012
Lenny Curry
stated on March 28, 2012 in an interview:

"Before this law, any group could go out anywhere, register voters, sit on the voter registration forms for unlimited amount of time."

By Amy Sherman • April 5, 2012
Lenny Curry
stated on March 4, 2012 in an interview on "Political Connections":

Says Barack Obama "promised" gasoline at $2.50 a gallon.

By Angie Drobnic Holan • March 8, 2012

Chris Matthews
stated on June 4, 2012 in comments on MSNBC's "Hardball":

Under Florida’s voting law, a requirement to turn in voter registrations within 48 hours "makes it impossible to meet the deadline if you’re working right to the end of the week."

By Aaron Sharockman • June 12, 2012

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