# 2024 U.S. Senate election in Florida — what pundits predicted

Senate · Election Day 2024-11-05 · certified.

## The ballot

- **Rick Scott (Republican, incumbent) — won** · 55.6%
- Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic) · 42.8%
- Ben Everidge (Independent) · 0.6%
- Feena Bonoan (Other parties) · 0.5%
- Tuan TQ Nguyen (Independent) · 0.5%

Result: Rick Scott by 12.8 points (general); held by the Republican party going in. Source: wikipedia-2024-senate.

## What the field called

- Rick Scott: 4 picks (won)

## Every claim about this race (4)

- **Lakshya Jain** — Rick Scott wins FL Senate (2024) — “Leans Republican” (Race Winners, Nov 4, 2024) — scored 100 · [the take](https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5a57d1ed-c7db-49ba-b385-900b5d93d6c5)
- **Justin Robert Young** — Rick Scott wins FL Senate (2024) (Race Winners, Nov 1, 2024) — scored 100 · [the take](https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c5ed254d-d1bc-4056-afbc-6c5a01006e15)
- **Bill Scher** — Rick Scott wins FL Senate (2024) (Race Winners, Oct 25, 2024) — scored 100 · [the take](https://missedtakes.co/opinions/4029b386-4347-4985-a8ea-649dbdce602b)
- **Sean Spicer** — Rick Scott wins FL Senate (2024) — “shored up” (Race Winners, Oct 23, 2024) — scored 100 · [the take](https://missedtakes.co/opinions/714ad230-6ec2-4ee5-904a-e3b906c62fee)