6 monthes ago | By ABC News

Nearly two weeks after Election Day, Republican Gov. Rick Scott has won Florida's Senate race.
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Rick Scott wins Florida U.S. Senate seat after manual recount

Florida's outgoing governor, Republican Rick Scott, was declared the winner of the state's hard-fought U.S. Senate race on Sunday, following a manual recount of ballots in the tight contest against three-term Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson.
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Republican Rick Scott Wins Florida Senate Race

6 monthes ago | By NPR

Ultimately, even a hand recount didn't shift the final margin of the race too much. Scott's win means Republicans have picked up two Senate seats even as the GOP lost substantial ground in the House.
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Scott wins Florida U.S. Senate seat after manual recount

6 monthes ago | By Reuters

Florida's outgoing governor, Republican Rick Scott, was declared the winner of the state's hard-fought U.S. Senate race on Sunday, following a recount of ballots in the tight contest against three-term Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson.
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Rick Scott Retains Lead in Florida Senate Race After Manual Recount

6 monthes ago | By Fortune

Republican Rick Scott held onto his narrow lead after two rounds of reviewing ballots cast almost two weeks ago. Scott, the state's current governor, moved to within a hair of becoming one of Florida's senators.
The manual recount that concluded Sunday gave Scott a 10,033-vote lead over Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson out of almost 8.2 million cast, according to official results. The tally appeared to continue Scott's record of winning very competitive statewide races. He won his two races for governor by less than a percentage point.
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After long recount, Gov. Rick Scott wins Florida Senate race