Rick Scott
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RepublicanIn office since Jan 2019

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

119th Congress · 189 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Scott sits in the U.S. Senate

Scott is closer to the center than 13% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianScottMore liberalMore conservative

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.

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.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024U.S. Senate, FloridaWonR+12.8
2018U.S. Senate, FloridaWonR+0.1
2014Governor of FloridaWonR+1.1
2010Governor of FloridaWonR+1.2

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Scott has held

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.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET