Rick Scott

Republican Florida Governor-elect Ron DeSantis, center, waves to the supporters with his wife, Casey, left, and Republican Lt. Governor-elect Jeanette Nunez, third right, after thanking the crowd Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Orlando, Fla. DeSantis defeated Democratic candidate Andrew Gillum.

Beltway Confidential

How the blue wave died in Daytona Beach

Daniel Allott · November 8, 2018 1:40 pm

Republican Senate candidate Rick Scott smiles as he speaks to supporters at an election watch party, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Naples, Fla.

Beltway Confidential

Recount madness returns to Florida, but Bill Nelson is unlikely to overtake Rick Scott

Philip Wegmann · November 7, 2018 5:58 pm

Gen. Robert Abrams, right, shakes hands with Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. James Inhofe, R-Ok., left, as ranking member Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., stands center, after a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018.

National Security

Senate Armed Services sheds Democrats, while incumbents hold on in House

Travis J. Tritten · November 7, 2018 4:42 pm

Brett Kavanaugh, U.S. Supreme Court associate justice nominee for U.S. President Donald Trump, listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018. If confirmed, Kavanaugh would fortify the high court's conservative majority, and spotlight the rightward march of the federal judiciary under Trump and the GOP-controlled Senate.

Beltway Confidential

Michael Barone: The Kavanaugh Effect was Senate Democrats’ undoing

Michael Barone · November 7, 2018 3:31 pm

Florida Gov. Rick Scott and Bill Nelson

Florida heading to a recount in close Senate contest between Rick Scott and Bill Nelson

Daniel Chaitin · November 7, 2018 3:20 pm

Republican Senate candidate Rick Scott smiles as he speaks to supporters at an election watch party in Naples, Fla.

Florida sends Trump a big kiss with Senate, governor races

Susan Ferrechio · November 7, 2018 5:22 am

Florida Gov. Rick Scott speaks to supporters at a Republican rally in Orlando.

Rick Scott declares victory in Florida Senate race

Susan Ferrechio · November 7, 2018 5:11 am

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of N.Y., right, and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. are both hoping for an election night strike of lightening to put them in charge of Congress.

The topsy-turvy election: How House and Senate could move in opposite directions

W. James Antle III · November 6, 2018 2:59 am

Florida Gov. Rick Scott and Bill Nelson

Bill Nelson has 4-point lead over Rick Scott in Florida Senate race: Poll

Katelyn Caralle · November 5, 2018 7:50 am

Gov. Rick Scott (AP Photo)

Poll shows Florida’s Rick Scott with slim homestretch lead in close Senate battle

Naomi Lim · November 4, 2018 9:58 pm

Andrew Gillum, Democratic gubernatorial candidate for Florida, speaks during a campaign rally.

Gillum heads to Tallahassee after 3 killed in yoga studio shooting

Naomi Lim · November 3, 2018 2:36 am

Florida Gov. Rick Scott and Bill Nelson

Dead heat in Florida: Poll shows Senate, gubernatorial races are close

Diana Stancy Correll · November 1, 2018 5:14 pm