Rick Scott Appoints Few African-Americans To Judgeships

'Appalling' Rick Scott Choices Draw Concern
Florida Gov. Rick Scott makes a speech at the annual Governor's Hurricane Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Emergency managers and government officials discussed the legacy of Hurricane Andrew, which devastated South Florida 20 years ago this August, at the Conference. His televised image is shown on a nearby monitor. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
Florida Gov. Rick Scott makes a speech at the annual Governor's Hurricane Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Emergency managers and government officials discussed the legacy of Hurricane Andrew, which devastated South Florida 20 years ago this August, at the Conference. His televised image is shown on a nearby monitor. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)

Gov. Rick Scott is on pace to appoint fewer African-Americans to judgeships in Florida than either of his two predecessors, Charlie Crist and Jeb Bush.

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