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Who did Rick Scott defeat to become governor of Florida in 2010?

  • Alex Sink

  • Bill McCollum

  • Charlie Crist

  • Bill Nelson

Answer

In 2010, Rick Scott defeated Alex Sink to become governor of Florida. Scott, a Republican, was a businessman who had never held political office before. Sink, a Democrat, was a former state treasurer. The race was close, but Scott won by a narrow margin.
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