FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Florida Sen. Rick Scott, a Republican, is leading his Democratic opponent in a new poll.
Napolitan News Service surveyed 774 likely voters in Florida between Sept. 25 and 27 as to whether they preferred Scott or his reelection challenger, former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell.
If the election for U.S. Senate were held today, 48% of Floridians polled said they would vote for Scott, while 43% expressed support for the Democrat, Mucarsel-Powell.
Half of leaners said they would vote for Scott, while only 44% preferred Mucarsel-Powell.
Democrats currently hold a narrow majority in the Senate, so every race matters for determining the balance of power heading into 2025 and the 119th Congress.
Scott served as governor of Florida from 2011 to 2019. He was elected to represent the Sunshine State in the Senate in 2018. Mucarsel-Powell was defeated…
