
Rick Scott
U.S. Senator from Florida since 2019. Next on the ballot in 2030.
U.S. Senator from FloridaBorn 1952
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2019
- Bills became law
- 0
- 189 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 0.2%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +12.8
- Won 2024
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- Senate Committee on Armed ServicesPersonnelReadiness and Management SupportSeapower · Chairman
- Senate Committee on Foreign RelationsNear East, South Asia, Central Asia, and CounterterrorismState Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International DevelopmentWestern Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues
- Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsPermanent Subcommittee on InvestigationsDisaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census
- Senate Committee on the Budget
- Senate Special Committee on Aging · Chairman
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
Government Operations and Politics · Passed House Mar 2026
International Affairs · Introduced Oct 2026
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Scott sits in the U.S. Senate
Scott is closer to the center than 13% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: John Barrasso, Ted Budd, Tommy Tuberville
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Scott’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills17%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Scott’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Scott | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 52–47 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | HJRES 140: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 50–49 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HJRES 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C.… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 49–47 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | HR 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | No | Yes | No | Passed 71–29 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | HJRES 131: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 49–45 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Scott was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. Senate, Florida | Won | R+12.8 |
| 2018 | U.S. Senate, Florida | Won | R+0.1 |
| 2014 | Governor of Florida | Won | R+1.1 |
| 2010 | Governor of Florida | Won | R+1.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Scott has held
- U.S. Senate, Florida · 2019–2031
- Governor of Florida · 2010–2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Scott has run against
- Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D) · 2024 general, won
- Bill Nelson (D) · 2018 general, won
- Charlie Crist (D) · 2014 general, won
- Alex Sink (D) · 2010 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Scott
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide S001217
- FEC S8FL00273
- Wikidata Q439729
- Ballotpedia Rick Scott
- Vote Smart 124204
- GovTrack 412838
- OpenSecrets N00043290
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET