Mel Martinez

Jeb Bush's Sons Hold Fundraiser for Crist Challenger

By by| FOXNews.com| Politics

… former speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, are facing off to fill the Senate seat vacated by former Sen. Mel Martinez . The race has emerged as one of the pivotal battlegrounds between the more grassroots-driven conservative base of the …

Story|11/11/2009

Crist Adviser Sworn In as Florida's Newest Senator

AP| Politics

… by Florida Gov. Charlie Crist to fill the seat Republican Mel Martinez left early. But he will not seek the job when it comes on ..... Joe Biden Thursday afternoon, replacing Republican Sen. Mel Martinez . LeMieux took his oath after having a policy meeting with …

Story|09/10/2009

Crist to Appoint Former Campaign Manager to Senate Seat « Liveshots

By Serafin Gomez| Liveshots

… staff, George LeMieux to the Senate seat vacated by Mel Martinez .LeMieux is a well-known Florida Republican operative ..... General George LeMieux to serve the remainder of Senator Mel Martinez ’s term upon Martinez’s official resignation …

Blogs|08/28/2009

Crist Picks Former Chief of Staff to Replace Fla. Sen. Martinez

FOXNews.com| Politics

… experience or potential political gain in choosing former chief of staff George LeMieux to replace Republican U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez . State Rep. Jennifer Carroll, who was considered for the position, said Crist told her he is choosing LeMieux. LeMieux …

Story|08/28/2009

Democrats Invoke Kennedy's Death in Calling for Health Care Reform

FOXNews.com| Politics

… floor. And Republicans made little reference to health care reform while expressing their condolences Wednesday. Sen. Mel Martinez , R-Fla., for instance, drew more attention to Kennedy's efforts on immigration reform. Other Republicans praised …

Story|08/26/2009

Florida Sen. Mel Martinez to Resign

FOXNews.com| Politics

… Home / Senate Florida Sen. Mel Martinez to Resign Sen. Mel Martinez , who announced last year that he wouldn't seek ..... FOXNews.com Friday, August 07, 2009 Florida Sen. Mel Martinez said Friday he is resigning to return to Florida …

Story|08/07/2009

NEW JUSTICE!!!! « Gretawire

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… H.), Kit Bond (Mo.), Lindsey Graham (S.C.), Susan Collins (Maine), Olympia Snowe (Maine), Mel Martinez (Fla.), Richard Lugar (Ind.) and Lamar Alexander (Tenn.). Bond and Martinez are not seeking reelection

Blogs|08/06/2009

Senate Confirms Sonia Sotomayor to U.S. Supreme Court

FOXNews.com| Politics

… New Hampshire, Kit Bond of Missouri, Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, Susan Collins of Maine, Olympia Snowe of Maine, Mel Martinez of Florida, Richard Lugar of Indiana and Lamar Alexander of Tennessee. The vote fell between the last two votes for the …

Story|08/06/2009

No. 3 Republican Backs Sotomayor for Supreme Court

AP| Politics

… The others include fellow conservative Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and moderate Sens. Dick Lugar of Indiana, Mel Martinez of Florida, and Maine Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins. The impending vote on Sotomayor has confronted the GOP with …

Story|07/30/2009

No. 3 Republican to back Sotomayor for high court

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS| AP| Special Sections

… supporting her include fellow conservative Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and moderate Sens. Dick Lugar of Indiana, Mel Martinez of Florida, and Maine Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins. The impending vote on Sotomayor has confronted the GOP with …

Story|07/30/2009