Democratic Party reforms have altered the pitch of politics in most states. Florida serves as a prime example, In past years, a candidate's campaign coordinator had only to cultivate the chief party figures who, as a reward for seniority and service, would automatically constitute the state's delegation at the national convention. This year each of Florida's twelve congressional districts will in effect hold a local primary election to choose its delegates to the main event in July. The campaign has brought a young, hustling breed of political organizer to the race. A portrait...
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