Why Many Believe Rick Scott Will Not Be a Good U.S. Senator to Represent Florida

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“Scott has a long history of putting his own best interests and those of his donors above the best interests of seniors and working families. He does not belong in the US Senate,” said Bauman.

Social Security Works is a non-profit organization fighting to expand Social Security, Medicare, and lower prescription drug prices.

Democrats say Rick Scott is a self-serving politician

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) described Scott as a “self-serving politician” and a “walking conflict of interest” with a secret financial account.”

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Scott is facing a lawsuit for allegedly violating state laws that require elected officials to fully disclose their personal wealth. Don Hinkle, a lawyer and a major Democratic fundraiser, alleged that Scott used his wife to control and protect his financial assets from public disclosure. The governor maintained most of his assets in a blind trust.

According to former Leon County Supervisor of Elections Ion Sancho, “This blind trust is nothing but a sham so he can personally profit while he was in public office.”