Who did Rick Scott defeat in the 2018 US Senate elections?
Charlie Crist
Alex Sink
Bill McCollum
Bill Nelson
Answer
Rick Scott defeated Bill Nelson in the 2018 US Senate elections. Nelson had served as the senior US Senator from Florida since 2005, and was considered a vulnerable incumbent in the 2018 election. Scott, the former governor of Florida, was considered a strong challenger, and he ultimately defeated Nelson by a narrow margin.
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