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Rick Scott OppScore Rating: +4.13

Rick Scott is a Republican Senate for Florida and holds an OppScore of +4.13. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Rick Scott is the senior Republican U.S. Senator from Florida, serving since 2019 after two terms as governor. Raised in modest Midwest circumstances by a truck driver father and store clerk mother, he built a healthcare business empire before entering politics. He is defined by his businessman approach to governance, emphasizing job creation, tax reductions, and limited federal intervention.

Rick Scott rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: Senate
• State: Florida
• OppScore: +4.13 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 42 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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