New Poll Shows Bounce Over For Crist -- Rubio Leads by 8 Percent

Is the bloom off the rose for Gov. Charlie Crist? Rasmussen is reporting the results of a new poll taken on Sunday that indicates the governors bounce in the polls -- all from declaring his independency -- is over.

The poll shows 39 percent of Floridians backing Republican Marco Rubio, 31 percent for Crist and 18 percent for Democratic Congressman Kendrick Meek.

Crists job approval as governor remains solid with 57 percent approval and 42 percent disapproval.