
Democrat Val Demings Formally Announces Senate Bid To Unseat Marco Rubio
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The Florida congresswoman said she's running because of two words: "Never tire."
Democratic Rep. Val Demings of Florida announced Wednesday that she’s running for Senate in a bid to unseat two-term Republican Sen. Marco Rubio. “I’ve never tired of representing Florida ― not for one single moment,” Demings said in a video posted to Twitter, adding, “My mother told me when someone gives you the opportunity to do something big, do not disappoint them. I’m running for the United States Senate because of two simple words: Never tire.” Her announcement comes about two weeks after her advisers confirmed that she planned to run.More Related News