Trump & Scott win Florida, Miami-Dade sheriff elected, pot & abortion measures fail

The effort to legalize the use of recreational marijuana in Florida, one of several amendments on the state's ballot, has failed, NBC News projects

Millions of Floridians went to the polls in the crucial 2024 general election on Tuesday
Former President Donald Trump was the projected winner in Florida over Vice President Kamala Harris in the bid for the White House
Republican Sen. Rick Scott won reelection over Democratic challenger Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
Six South Florida U.S Representatives were reelected to Congress
The effort to legalize the use of recreational marijuana in Florida, one of several amendments on the state's ballot, has failed, along with the state's abortion amendment, NBC News projects
There's a new sheriff in Miami-Dade as Rosie Cordero-Stutz defeated James Reyes
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