“This election is not being rigged,” Rubio said Monday during a debate with his Democratic senatorial challenger Rep. Patrick Murphy. “There is no evidence behind any of this, so this should not continue to be said.”
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“We have 67 counties in this state, each of which conduct their own elections. I promise you there is not a 67-county conspiracy to rig this election,” Rubio added.
With the comments, Rubio joined a growing chorus of Republican lawmakers and officials who have rejected Trump’s “rigged” claims, even as the nominee himself has continued to make the charge of large-scale vote fraud, without any evidence to back up his claims.
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