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Agriculture commissioner: candidates at a glance

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MARY L. BARLEY, 56, of Islamorada, moved to Florida from Wisconsin in 1971. A developer's widow, she has chaired the Everglades Foundation and Save Our Everglades but is on leave during the campaign. In 1983 she earned an associate's degree from Valencia Community College in Orlando. She is a widow. ASSETS: stocks, investments, property. LIABILITIES: none. SOURCE OF INCOME: general partner for various limited partnerships, trustee for family interests including late husband's estate.

ANDREW "DR. ANDY" MICHAUD, 43, of Winter Park, was born on New Year's Eve on an Air Force base in Louisiana. He earned his doctor of veterinary medicine degree in 1984 from Louisiana State University. He is married and has two children. ASSETS: real estate, veterinary practice, vehicles, jewelry, art. LIABILITIES: credit cards, car loan, mortgages. SOURCE OF INCOME: animal hospital, rental properties. E-MAIL: DrAndy@mpinet.net WEB SITE: www.AndyMichaud.com.

DAVID C. NELSON, 39, of Miami, grew up in South Florida. He has been teaching middle school in Miami since 1992. This is his first try for public office. He has a bachelor's degree in science education from Florida International University in Miami and a master's from Nova Southeastern University. He is married and has one daughter. ASSETS: home. LIABILITIES: mortgage and equity loan. SOURCE OF INCOME: teaching job. E-MAIL: fla@commissionernelson.com WEB SITE: www.commissionernelson.com.

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