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National Democrats worked over months to recruit the Miami candidate into the race.

(CNN) — Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, a Democrat who once represented the Miami area in the US House, will run for Senate from Florida, the former congresswoman told CNN, ending a monthslong

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell announced Tuesday she will seek the nomination to challenge Republican Sen. Rick Scott in 2024, a campaign...

The former congresswoman announced her candidacy in what will be a test for Florida Democrats to see if they can fare better in a presidential election year.

Mucarsel-Powell said the Democratic Party still sees Florida as a competitive battleground.

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell announced Tuesday she will seek the nomination to challenge Republican Sen. Rick Scott in 2024, a campaign that will be a test to see if Florida Democrats can fare better during a presidential election in a state that has become increasingly Republican.

“I don’t make any assumptions or underestimate how difficult it is going to be,” she says of her challenge to Rick Scott.

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, a former Democratic congresswoman from Florida, announced that she plans to challenge Sen. Rick Scott in the 2024 election.

In a campaign video posted Tuesday titled "Do Something About It," Mucarsel-Powell, 52, cast Scott as someone who would support a national abortion plan.

On limits to abortion and cuts to Social Security, "No mas," said Mucarsel-Powell. "Ive already fought guys like Rick Scott and beat them."