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Pedro Camacho

Leading Latino Organization That Historically Refused to Endorse Candidates Backs Mucarsel-Powell in Florida Senate Race

The Democratic challenger continues to hammer on Sen. Scott by highlighting her Hispanic roots as the incumbent holds a razor-thin polling advantage (Credit: Getty Images)

Democratic Senate candidate Debbie Mucarsel-Powell has lost some ground to Republican Senator Rick Scott in their Florida race, as the latest polls show the incumbent has a lead in the mid-single digits, a better performance than previous surveys.

Nevertheless, the Democrat is making her final push with less than two weeks to go before election day. And she just got a new endorsement from the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the country's oldest Latino civil rights organization and a group that until 2024 had refused to endorse candidates.

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