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SBA List Declares Victory as Pro-life Rick Scott Defeats Nelson in Florida Senate Race

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Pro-life Canvassers Visited One Million+ Florida
Voters to Expose Nelson’s Extremism on Abortion

The national pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List (SBA List) celebrated news that Rick Scott officially defeated incumbent Senator Bill Nelson in the race for U.S. Senate in Florida. The group’s field team of 159 canvassers visited more than one million Florida voters to expose Senator Nelson’s extreme record on abortion. Additionally, SBA List held 14 in-state media events. [Read more…] about SBA List Declares Victory as Pro-life Rick Scott Defeats Nelson in Florida Senate Race

Caldwell Campaign Releases Statement on Hand Recount Order for Commissioner of Agriculture Race

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Matt Caldwell (R-North Fort Myers), candidate for Florida Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services, released the following statement today in response to the Florida Secretary of State’s order for a manual recount in the race: [Read more…] about Caldwell Campaign Releases Statement on Hand Recount Order for Commissioner of Agriculture Race

Statement From Nelson Campaign Lead Recount Lawyer Marc Elias On Signature Mismatch Ruling

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“Today’s decision is a victory for the people of Florida and for the Nelson campaign as we pursue our goal of making sure every legal ballot is counted. The court’s ruling impacts thousands of ballots, and that number will likely increase as larger counties like Broward add their ballots to the total pool which can be cured. We are taking several steps to ensure the rights of every Floridian are protected, and this is one major step forward.” [Read more…] about Statement From Nelson Campaign Lead Recount Lawyer Marc Elias On Signature Mismatch Ruling

Nelson statement on Florida “signature match” issue

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FOR YOUR INFORMATION

One of the most significant legal challenges filed in Florida’s ongoing recount heads to federal court today where lawyers for the Nelson for Senate campaign will challenge a state law that allows untrained election workers to throw out a ballot if they feel the signature doesn’t closely enough match that voter’s signature on file. [Read more…] about Nelson statement on Florida “signature match” issue