According to the newest Sunshine State News Poll, the race for Governor in Florida is dead even with Democrat Alex Sink and Republican Rick Scott each getting 45 percent of the vote. Sunshine State News (10/20) Alex Sink (D) 45 Rick Scott (R) 45 Other 8 Undecided 2 The Florida gubernatorial election is one of [...]
FL Gov: Sink and Scott Tied |
| By: Jon Walker Friday October 22, 2010 12:50 pm |
Ads of the Day |
| By: David Dayen Tuesday October 5, 2010 7:48 pm |
A recurring segment where I pick out some campaign ads that have caught my eye. • CO-Sen: I know there’s some question about where the money for these Karl Rove-led American Crossroads ads have come from, but until now I haven’t seen one with the potential to be as brutally effective as this number about [...]
FL Gov: Republican Scott Now up by Six over Democrat Sink |
| By: Jon Walker Friday October 1, 2010 2:35 pm |
Self-funded millionaire Rick Scott is now leading in the Florida Governor’s race by six points over Democrat Alex Sink, according to the latest Quinnipiac poll of likely voters. Quinnipiac (9/23-28) Rick Scott (R) 49 Alex Sink (D) 43 Someone else 1 DK/NA 7 After the Rick Scott won the extremely heated GOP primary, there was [...]
FL Gov: Democrat Sink Starts General Election Campaign with Lead Over GOP Nom Scott |
| By: Jon Walker Wednesday August 25, 2010 8:33 pm |
Last night, outsider millionaire Rick Scott beat establishment choice Bill McCollum to become the Republican Party’s nominee for governor in Florida. But Scott has not emerged from the brutal primary unscathed. He has strong net unfavorable numbers and is currently trailing Democrat Alex Sink according to the latest poll from PPP (PDF). PPP (PDF) (8/21-22) [...]
Arizona, Florida, Oklahoma, Vermont Primary Results – Liveblog |
| By: Jon Walker Tuesday August 24, 2010 7:03 pm |
Today features primary elections in Alaska, Arizona, Florida and Vermont, along with a primary runoff in Oklahoma. I will be live blogging all of the results except for the very late closing Alaska. You can find a preview of what to watch for tonight here. You can find live updated results at Politico, Florida Division [...]
FL Gov: Brutal Republican Primary Helps Alex Sink Take Lead in New Poll |
| By: Jon Walker Thursday August 19, 2010 3:04 pm |
Thanks to a brutal Republican primary battle between Attorney General Bill McCollum and billionaire Rick Scott, Democrat Alex Sink has been able to take the lead for the first time in Quinnipac’s newest poll. Quinnipac (8/11-16) Alex Sink (D) 31 Bill McCollum (R) 29 Bud Chiles (I) 12 Someone else 2 Wouldn’t Vote 5 DK/NA [...]
FL Gov: Bill McCollum Surges Ahead of Rick Scott |
| By: Jon Walker Thursday August 12, 2010 7:39 pm |
In a rather surprising and quick reversal of fortunes, Attorney General Bill McCollum has taken the lead in the Republican primary for governor in Florida over billionaire political novice rival Rick Scott, according to a new Mason-Dixon poll. Mason-Dixon (8/9-11) Bill McCollum 34 Rick Scott 30 This is an extremely impressive surge for McCollum. Just [...]


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