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Quality of life index

By TIMES WIRES
Published August 7, 2006

$3,813,997 Combined net worth in 2005 of Florida's four top candidates for governor, Republicans Charlie Crist and Tom Gallagher and Democrats Jim Davis and Rod Smith.

$3.9-million Price paid for Helsinki, an 11-year-old mare, at a 2004 thoroughbred auction in Kentucky.

$444,730 Combined salaries of Gallagher, Crist, Davis and Smith in 2005.

29 Number of Tampa Bay Buccaneers players whose individual 2005 salaries were higher than $444,730.

$18,395 Combined worth of the charitable donations made by Gallagher, Crist, Davis and Smith in 2005.

$18,320 Kelley Blue Book value of a new 2006 Subaru Impreza, above.

$2.4-million Personal net worth of Gov. Jeb Bush in 1997.

$1.4-million Personal net worth of Bush in 2005.

$46.8-billion Size of Bush's first proposed budget as governor, for 1999-2000.

$70.8-billion Size of Bush's most recent proposed budget, for 2006-07.

$39,246 Median household income for Florida residents between 1997 and 1998.

$40,287 Median household income for Florida residents between 2003 and 2004.

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