GOP Still Holds Slight Edge in Early Voting
Submitted by Anonymous on October 31, 2014 - 3:14pm
Millions of Florida voters have turned out to vote early in this year's election, and while Republicans are turning out at a slightly higher rate than Democrats, Dems are closing in and narrowing the GOP lead.
As of Friday, 43.9percent of GOP voters had turned out to vote either through early voting or absentee ballots compared to 38.7percent of Democrats -- a 5.3 percent lead. The GOP lead has been decreasing daily. Yesterday, their lead stood at 5.9 percent.
Still, Republicans lead early voting by 135,000 votes.
Nearly every poll shows a neck and neck race between Gov. Rick Scott and former Gov. Charlie Crist.
Early voting ends Sunday, Nov. 2.
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