| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Before this cycle, the most recent example of a statewide self-funder in Florida was businessman Doug Gallagher (R), who spent $6 million on his unsuccessful bid in 2004 for the seat of retiring Sen. Bob Graham (D). (Gallagher finished third in the Republican primary.) By contrast, other large states such as California and New York have a long history of self-funders.
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