Florida Politics reports that Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) has received the endorsement of 59 Florida sheriffs for his reelection campaign.

He tweeted: “I am proud to have 59 Florida Sheriffs endorse me.” “I will fight for our brave police officers.” officers.”

Scott has been positioned as the leader of law and order in Florida, both in the Senate and House.

Scott said in a statement that “we continue to see across the country the damaging impact” of the Democrats’ policies on crime, which coddle criminal behavior.

While Democrats demonize our brave police officers, I’ll always stand with them and give them the resources they need.

The Florida Police Chiefs Association has announced that it will be supporting Gov. Ron DeSantis is the candidate that it supports in 2020 over Donald Trump, former president.