Fla poll: Romney 43%, Santorum 19%, Gingrich 18, Paul 9

JANUARY 18, 2012

A Jan. 13-17 CNN/Time/ORC poll of likely Florida voters (MoE +/- 5%), finds Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich neck and neck for second place, 19 percent support and 18 percent respectively, but more than 20 points behind Mitt Romney.

It Romney winning among Republican Fla tea party supporters and non-supporters alike, and that 53 percent of those surveyed say they have definitely made up their minds, while 38 percent said they might change their mind.

Full results here.

Posted by Adam C. Smith at 8:58:57 pm on January 18, 2012 in

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