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Gubernatorial Candidate Gets Fact-Checked by Politifact

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Former state senator Nan Rich claimed Florida had the third most regressive tax base in the country. She also said the state's biggest economic engine was centered around retirees and tourism. Politifact looked into both and found Rich was mostly right.

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