David Jolly has Slight Lead Over Alex Sink in New Poll

Submitted by Kevin Derby on February 13, 2014 - 10:56am

St. Pete Polls released a poll taken for Saint PetersBlog on Thursday which finds Republican David Jolly with a small lead in the special congressional election for the seat held for decades by the late U.S. Rep. Bill Young, R-Fla.

Jolly leads with 46 percent while former state CFO Alex Sink, the Democrat in the race, is right behind him with 44 percent. Libertarian Lucas Overby garners 6 percent while 3 percent are still undecided.

The poll of 1,130 registered voters in the district was taken on Feb. 12 and had a margin of error of +/- 2.9 percent.

The Tampa Bay Times released a poll late on Wednesday night which shows Sink taking 42 percent while Jolly has 35 percent.

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