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FILE - Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith speaks at the Party's State Convention Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

FILE - Florida Democratic Party Chairman Rod Smith speaks at the Party's State Convention Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

FILE - Candidate Rod Smith, center, announces his acceptance to run for lieutenant governor Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, during a news conference at the Bo Diddley Downtown Community Plaza in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Aaron Daye, File)

FILE - Candidate Rod Smith, center, announces his acceptance to run for lieutenant governor Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, during a news conference at the Bo Diddley Downtown Community Plaza in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Aaron Daye, File)