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Education commissioner bows out of Senate race; Tom Gallagher will run for another office, ending a heated campaign with another Republican, Bill McCollum.(B SECTION)

Sarasota Herald Tribune

| June 15, 2000 | Marshall, Janet; Dunkelberger, Lloyd | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Republican Education Commissioner Tom Gallagher is dropping out of the U.S. Senate race and running instead for state insurance commissioner, a job he held from 1989-1995.

By abandoning his Senate bid, Gallagher clears the way for U.S. Rep. Bill McCollum to be the Republican Party's prime candidate for the seat being vacated by Republican Connie Mack.

Gallagher's departure ends what recently became a nasty contest with McCollum, one that some Republicans feared would hurt the party's chance of retaining the seat.

"I think the Republican Party is trying to assess their chances in the various races and feels like this is going to be their best chance…

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