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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums*BRAND SPANKEN NEW A - RATED QUINNIPIAC POLL* - Gillium (Democrat) 52% DeTrumpis (Repugnant) 46%
With big leads among women, black, Hispanic and independent voters, Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, the Democratic candidate for Florida governor, has 52 percent of likely voters to 46 percent for former U.S. Rep. Ron DeSantis, the Republican contender, according to a Quinnipiac University Poll released today.
This compares to a 54 - 45 percent likely voter lead for Mayor Gillum in a September 26 survey by the independent Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pe-ack) University Poll.
Today, there are wide racial, gender and partisan gaps:
White voters back DeSantis 54 - 44 percent. The Democrat leads 99 - 1 percent among black voters and 59 - 36 percent among Hispanic voters;
Women back Gillum 59 - 38 percent, as men back DeSantis 54 - 44 percent;
Gillum leads 96 - 4 percent among Democrats and 57 - 39 percent among independent voters. Republicans back DeSantis 89 - 8 percent.
Only 2 percent of Florida likely voters remain undecided and 4 percent of those who name a candidate say they might change their mind in the next 14 days.
https://poll.qu.edu/florida/release-detail?ReleaseID=2582