Governor Scott predicts who may win Fla. GOP
Republican Florida Governor-elect Rick Scott speaks during a press conference at the Hilton hotel November 4, 2010 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Scott announced the names of some of the people slated to be on his transition team and …
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Posted: 01/30/2012
Governor Rick Scott may have not endorsed a candidate for Florida’s Republican primary election Tuesday, but on CNN’s State of the Union he shared his hunch about who he felt would win.
“It sure looks like Governor Romney’s going to win,” he said.
The governor also stated that the Latino community’s support could help seal the deal for Romney winning the primary.
If he could give the candidates advice, he said that they should follow Florida’s lead.
“…do what we're doing in Florida. Talk about jobs. I mean, our employment (has) dropped from 12 percent to 9.9 percent. That's what people are worried about. We've generated 141,000 jobs last year in the private sector. But we still have 900,000 people out of work. So that's our biggest issue. I wish they talked about that more,” he said.
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