A poll released on Monday shows Gov. Rick Scott with a narrow lead over former Gov. Charlie Crist in the Florida gubernatorial race.

A poll from Gravis Marketing finds Scott ahead with 44 percent, Crist on his heels with 42 percent and 14 percent undecided. Libertarian candidate Adrian Wyllie -- who has polled in the high single digits in most polls and has cracked double digits in a few -- was left out of the survey.

The poll of 1,023 registered voters in Florida was taken from Oct. 11-12 and had a margin of error of +/- 3 percent.

Amendment 2, a proposal to expand medical marijuana use in Florida, is in serious trouble according to a poll released on Monday.

A new poll shows the Florida gubernatorial race is down to the wire with three weeks to go.

St. Pete Polls took a survey on behalf of SaintPetersBlog which shows Gov. Rick Scott with the narrowest of leads, holding off Democratic challenger former Gov. Charlie Crist 44 percent to 43 percent. Libertarian Adrian Wyllie takes 8 percent while 5 percent are still undecided.

Monday might be Columbus Day but most Americans dont consider it that important according to a new poll.

Rasmussen Reports released a poll which shows only 8 percent of adults think Columbus Day is one of the most important holidays while 45 percent say it is one of the least important and 43 percent of those surveyed think it ranks between the two extremes.

The poll of 1,000 American adults was taken from Oct. 10-11 and had a margin of error of +/- 3 percent.

Appearing on Americas Newsroom with Bill Hemmer and Martha MacCallum on Fox News on Monday, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., criticized the Obama administrations handling of Middle Eastern affairs as Islamic State (IS) forces threaten to take Kobani in Syria.

Weve been talking to Turkey, MacCallum said. Turkey now says that they will allow us to begin missions from Turkey. Do you think we should be pressuring them as well to put ground troops on the line in this fight?

With three weeks to go in a contentious election against Democrat Gwen Graham, U.S. Rep. Steve Southerland, R-Fla., released a TV ad on Monday playing up his national security credentials and tying his opponent to President Barack Obama and U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.

Former state Rep. Carl Domino, the Republican candidate running against U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Fla., took to the national airwaves on Monday, appearing on MidPoint with Ed Berliner on Newsmax TV.

Domino said he wanted to push solutions in Congress and pointed to his record in Tallahassee.

In my eight years in the state Legislature, I produced solutions to problems, Domino said. Theres a lot of solutions to problems out there.

The Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) announced on Monday it opposed Amendment 2, a proposal to expand medical marijuana in the Sunshine State. If Amendment 2 gets 60 percent on the November ballot, it will be added to the Florida Constitution.

With a third presidential bid a real possibility, Vice President Joe Biden turned his attention to the Sunshine State and went to bat for former Gov. Charlie Crist, the Democratic candidate challenging Gov. Rick Scott in Florida. Biden is hitting the campaign trail for Crist on Monday.

In a fundraising email sent out on Monday morning, the notoriously gaffe-proned Biden even insisted Crist was reminiscent of himself since the former governor "speaks from the heart."

Republican congressional candidate Carol Platts team came out swinging at U.S. Rep. Alan Graysons, D-Fla., campaign on Monday, accusing it of placing signs on private property without the owners permission.