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Chapter 77: Preparing the Meeting Gift

Tommy ignored Martin's murmur beside him and flipped through the newspaper, saying, "The Republicans have registered five people, and the Democrats, ten. The Republican with the best chance is the Florida senator, Eliana Leti, a Cuban-American, who changed her personal registration address to the eighteenth district a year ago. She clearly came prepared, as the Republican organization in Florida had learned of Claude Pepper's worsening health a year ago and selected this Cuban woman to compete for the Cuban vote, which makes up 45% of the district's demographic."

Jeff, holding the steering wheel, glanced at Tommy through the rearview mirror and said, "But when I went to register, I heard that there were thirteen Republican candidates and, including me, fifteen Democrats."