Biden rallies Democrats in Jacksonville for Gillum, Nelson
Democrats burst into repeated chants of “Bring it Home” on Monday as the home stretch of Florida’s nationally-watched campaigns brought former Vice President Joe Biden to Jacksonville for an event that showcased Andrew Gillum’s run for governor and U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson’s bid for re-election.
At an event dubbed “The Winning Ticket” in the University of North Florida’s field house, signs of support were most visible for Gillum based on the number of blue shirts and placards bearing his name.
Nelson keyed off the enthusiasm by recalling the fervor of Barack Obama’s campaigns for president.
“The last time here in Jacksonville that I saw this big a crowd was the day before the election that put Barack Obama into the White House,” Nelson said.
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