Poll: Clinton Edges Past Trump in FL
In our latest poll of the sunshine state, Hillary Clinton maintains a one-point lead over Donald Trump.
Clinton | 45% |
Trump | 44% |
Johnson | 6% |
Stein | 1% |
Undecided | 3% |
Deeper in the crosstabs, we see that 75% of Republicans support Trump, while 83% of Democrats support Clinton. Many independent voters have split for Trump (46%), though many remain undecided (12%) or prefer a third-party candidate (10%). Clinton maintains a healthy lead in the sub-45 demographic, with 20 points separating her from Trump among the 30-44 cohort. Trump leads among older voters, though only by a 9-point margin.
Elsewhere in the poll, we see that Marco Rubio leads Patrick Murphy by a similarly slim margin of 2 points in the Senate race.
Rubio | 45% |
Murphy | 43% |
Undecided | 12% |
The poll was conducted on the evening of August 10th, with 622 total respondents; it carries a margin of error of +/- 4%.