Harris gives Florida Democrats hope as GOP writes off ‘sugar high’

Published August 18, 2024 4:00am ET



Democrats in Florida are eyeing Vice President Kamala Harris to help end their drought in the Sunshine State, where the last time the party captured a statewide race for the White House or Senate was 2012.

Down-ballot races like the Senate fight between Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) and former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL), which Tuesday’s primaries will solidify, are top of mind for state Democrats.

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