What did Rick Scott predict about elections in November 2022?
Rick Scott, U.S. Senator (R-FL) and chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee ·
We're going to take 52 [seats] plus. We're going to win, and we're going to keep all 21. Oz is going to win in Pennsylvania. We're going to win in Georgia. We're going to win in Nevada. I think we're going to win in Arizona. I think we're going to win in New Hampshire.
GOP: 49 seats; lost all 5 named states
Scott said Republicans would take 52 or more Senate seats and win five named states. They ended with 49 seats and lost all five.
Republicans ended with 49 Senate seats in the 118th Congress. Democrats won Pennsylvania (Fetterman), Georgia (Warnock), Nevada (Cortez Masto), Arizona (Kelly) and New Hampshire (Hassan) (FEC, Federal Elections 2022).
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- Fox Business's Mornings with Maria, six days before the 2022 midterms.