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Kendrick Meek's Biography

Kendrick Brett Meek (born September 6, 1966) has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 2003, representing Florida's 17th congressional district (map), one of the most Democratic-leaning seats in the country. He is a member of the New Democrat Coalition. OnTheIssues has labeled Meek a liberal. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives on November 5, 2002, succeeding his mother, Congresswoman Carrie Meek, who retired from the seat. Meek has won four elections and has yet to face an official opponent, with Republicans or third party candidates having yet to campaign for Meek's seat. He is a candidate in the 2010 Senate elections for the Senate seat vacated by Mel Martinez.

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  • News Source: The Hill | about 2 hours ago
    The president’s proposal for a troop increase represents one of the thorniest issues yet for these Democrats, and their wide-ranging reactions to President Barack Obama’s speech Tuesday bore that out. Conventional wisdom has it that Democrats
  • News Source: Miami Herald | about 22 hours ago
    Rep. Kendrick Meek's campaign for the Senate has unleashed a torrent of candidates vying for his Miami-Dade congressional seat in 2010. Eleven candidates -- 10 of them Democrats -- are running in the predominantly black district. Haitian businessman
  • News Source: Pensacola News Journal | 2 days ago
    Rep. Kendrick Meek wants to be seen as more than a politician. "When people hit hard times, they want leaders, not politicians," said Meek, speaking at a Pensacola rally on Sunday. "I want to be a leader." About 14 people attended the meeting at

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  • Blog Source: www.superhaitian.com | 7 days ago
    With Kendrick Meek vacated his congressional seat to run for U.S. Senate, four Americans in Haiti - and at least six candidates - now competing for the seat. Some observers fear that the vote could be split in the community. ...
  • Blog Source: www.demconwatchblog.com | 7 days ago
    Don't get me wrong, Kendrick Meek's mother Carrie is a force to be reckoned with, and she held the seat Kendrick has now for the 10 years preceding him. It's an overwhelmingly Democratic district. The rest of Florida is not such a ...
  • Blog Source: www.themiamihurricane.com | 7 days ago
    According to a poll conducted by Daily Kos, Democrat Kendrick Meek would decisively defeat Rubio in a general election. He'd be swept if Republicans choose Crist in 2010, however. The poll also reports that 73% of Republicans who ...

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