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Richard Lynn "Rick" Scott is an American attorney, businessman, politician, and Navy veteran. He is currently serving as the senior United States Senator from Florida since 2019. Prior to his Senate career, Scott served as the 45th Governor of Florida from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he is known for his fiscally conservative policies.
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Career Timeline
1987C$1M
Co-founds Columbia/HCA
Starts successful healthcare company.
1997B▲$30M+$29M
Resigns from Columbia/HCA
Leaves amid fraud investigation, but retains wealth.
2010B$100M+$70M
Elected Florida Governor
Begins political career as governor.
2018B$200M+$100M
Elected US Senator
Advances to national politics.
2026B$260M+$60M
US Senator
Continues to serve in the Senate.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026