3 US Senate candidates set for for final debate

Gov. Charlie Crist, left, U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek, center, and Marco Rubio prepare for a debate, Friday, Oct. 15, 2010 in Tampa, Fla, Republican Senate candidate Marco Rubio accused Gov. Charlie Crist on Friday of using 'shameful' scare tactics to frighten seniors about his views on Social Security, but Crist stood his ground while Democratic candidate and U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek said both men are suspect on protecting benefits.

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Gov. Charlie Crist, left, U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek, center, and Marco Rubio prepare for a debate, Friday, Oct. 15, 2010 in Tampa, Fla, Republican Senate candidate Marco Rubio accused Gov. Charlie Crist on Friday of using "shameful" scare tactics to frighten seniors about his views on Social Security, but Crist stood his ground while Democratic candidate and U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek said both men are suspect on protecting benefits.

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ORLANDO — Gov. Charlie Crist and U.S. Rep. Kendrick Meek have one last opportunity to derail front-runner Marco Rubio in their final U.S. Senate debate.

The three candidates will meet Tuesday evening for a debate hosted by hosted by WESH-TV in Orlando.

Crist is running as an independent against Meek, a Democrat, and Rubio, a Republican. Rubio leads by double digits in multiple polls with just a week before the election.

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