New Poll: Florida Voters Approve of Marco Rubio and, to a Lesser Extent, Bill Nelson

Viewpoint Florida released a poll on Monday showing that Floridians generally gave both of their two U.S. senators solid marks.

Republican U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, who was elected to the position back in November,won the approval of 61 percent of those surveyed and the disapproval of 30 percent. Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, who is up for a third term next year, did worse with 45 percent approval and 38 percent disapproval.

The survey of 838 likely voters took place on March 29 and March 30 and had a margin of error of +/- 3.4 percent.