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Program Information |
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Host: Carson Cooper
Produced by: WUSF Public Broadcasting
E-mail: letters@wusf.org |
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Florida Matters “The Primary Election and the Race to November”
(September 8th, 2006)
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 In Tuesday's statewide primary election, Floridians chose which of their party's candidates to send into the race toward the November general election. From the Governor’s race and the contests for U.S Senate and House, to the state House and Senate races, WUSF is covering the candidates and the issues.
 Listen now.
On this week's Florida Matters, WUSF's Carson Cooper will discuss the results of the primary and what lies ahead with our panel of observers:
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William March, Political Reporter for the Tampa Tribune
Jeremy Wallace, Sarasota Herald Tribune Political Reporter
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Dr. Darryl Paulson, Professor of Government at USF St. Petersburg
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Join WUSF's Carson Cooper for Florida Matters Friday evening at 6:30 pm, and Saturday at Noon, on WUSF 89.7, your NPR Station.
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Related links from WUSF News, NPR and Public Television |
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Coming Up: A Bay Area Battle for Governor • a news report from
WUSF's Carson Cooper |
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Political Junkie: Florida and Other Primary Concerns • NPR's
Talk of The Nation (8/30/06) |
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Davis Over Smith in a Close Democratic Race • a news report from
WUSF's Bobbie O'Brien |
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Crist Blows Away Gallagher to Get GOP Nod for
Governor • a news report from
WUSF's Steve Newborn |
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Jim Davis Victory Speech • WUSF News |
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Charlie Crist Victory Speech • WUSF News |
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Online Resources |
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League of Women Voters of Florida
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Vote Smart of Florida |
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The Sarasota Herald Tribune |
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State of Florida -Register to Vote |
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USF Department of Government and International Affairs |
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Florida Department of State Division of Elections |
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Backgrounder - Florida Governor's Race: The Primary Debates |
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This campaign season, WUSF broadcast Republican and Democratic party primary debates between the major candidates for Florida Governor. If you missed the original broadcasts, you can listen to them or view them here to learn more about the positions of primary winners Jim Davis and Charlie Crist.
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 Republican Debate On August 22nd, 2006 Republican candidates Charlie Crist and Tom Gallagher debated in a forum hosted by WEDU in Tampa.
Listen now  Play Video
 Democratic Debate On August 23rd, 2006 Democratic candidates Rod Smith and Jim Davis debated in a forum hosted by WEDU in Tampa.
Listen now Play Video
 Subscribe to Florida Elections Podcast.
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About Florida Matters |
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Florida Matters is WUSF 89.7's forum that goes beyond the daily headlines and explores issues that matter to you and your community.
Florida Matters addresses critical issues identified by listeners in our Ascertainment Survey 2006. The top five issues that matter most to you are: education, transportation, growth management, environment and affordable housing. Hear directly from decision makers, experts and other concerned citizens. Our purpose is not only to stimulate conversation, but to advance the discussion.
Learn more about WUSF's Ascertainment Survey 2005.
Tell us what you think. Take WUSF's Ascertainment Survey 2006. |
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Florida Matters WUSF Host Carson Cooper |
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Carson Cooper |
Carson Cooper has been a favorite of listeners as Host of "Morning Edition" on WUSF 89.7 since 2000. He also reports for other WUSF 89.7 broadcasts. Carson has worked in Tampa Bay radio for more than two decades.
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