2020 Florida Senate race focuses on climate change, as both candidates address impacts and policies.

The Florida Senate race between Republican Sen. Rick Scott and Democratic challenger Debbie Mucarsel-Powell is increasingly focused on climate change policies following recent hurricanes that caused severe damage. Scott, who now acknowledges climate change, has faced criticism for his ties to the oil and gas industry and budget cuts to environmental management. Mucarsel-Powell advocates for stronger climate action. Polls indicate a potential Republican win, but many voters prioritize candidates with records on climate impact.

October 25, 2024
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