Rubio Only +3 Over Demings In Florida US Senate Poll

Florida Politics reports:

A new poll shows Florida’s U.S. Senate contest tied within the margin of error and Democrat Val Demings winning independents.

Impact Research released polling that showed Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio winning 49% of the vote, while Demings, an Orlando Congresswoman, takes 46% of the vote. That puts the candidates within the poll’s 3.5 percentage point margin of error.

Several polls in recent weeks have shown the Senate race effectively tied. Demings has consistently outraised Rubio this election cycle. Through Aug. 3, the Democratic nominee for Senate raised more than $46 million for the race, while Rubio has only pulled in about $38 million.

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