Melbourne lawyer floats Primary challenge to Rick Scott
U.S. Sen. Rick Scott may face a Primary challenge next year, if a lawyer from Melbourne follows through on early explorations of a run.
Keith Gross, a Florida native described as a “very wealthy businessman, worth millions,” has started a 501(c)(4) called Advancing Florida. Raised by a single mother, he’s been both in-house counsel for businesses and is an Assistant State Attorney in Florida’s 18th Circuit.
He is running, per a source, because Scott has “failed over and over,” including in his role as leader of the doomed National Republican Senatorial Committee through the 2022 elections. He also is teasing messaging against Scott’s historic legal issues relating to his tenure as CEO of Col...
