The Florida GOP primary is set for January 31st, ten days after Saturday’s South Carolina vote, and as of right now former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney leads the polls in both states. A new Public Policy Polling (D) survey shows Romney with 42 percent of the field, which was conducted Saturday through Monday. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is second in the poll with 26 percent, followed by former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum with 11 and Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) with ten.
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