Florida Senate race is dead heat: Poll

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-Fla.) are locked in a dead heat in Florida’s Senate race, according to polling released by The Hill and Emerson College Polling on Friday. 

Scott leads Mucarsel-Powell 46 percent to 45 percent among likely Florida voters, well within the survey’s plus or minus 3.14 point margin of error. Nine percent of voters said they are undecided. 

Among independent voters, 47 percent said they back Mucarsel-Powell and 34 percent broke for Scott.