Surprise leader in Florida GOP race for U.S. Senate speaks to Palm Beach County tea partiers


By GEORGE BENNETT, Palm Beach Post

WELLINGTON — Rick Scott proved an outsider who spends more than $70 million of his own money can get elected in Florida. Mike McCalister is testing whether an outsider without Scott’s personal fortune can win.

“I’m not a politician and if that’s what you’re looking for, I’m not your guy,” McCalister told a tea party audience of about 100 west of Boca Raton on Monday night.

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