What a difference a poll makes. A new survey of likely voters in Florida shows wealthy former hospital executive Rick Scott, the state’s Republican gubernatorial nominee, running very close to Democratic nominee and state Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink. The poll, conducted by Republican-leaning firm Susquehanna for the news site Sunshine State News, shows Sink ahead 44-42. There is no past poll for direct comparison.
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