Jolly winning independents as he battles Donalds for Florida governor's mansion
Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly is winning among independent voters in the general election, according to a new poll conducted in the days leading up to the state’s primary elections, which advanced Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) in the GOP field.

TL;DR
- David Jolly, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, is leading among independent voters.
- A poll by Hart Research Associates shows Jolly with a 48%-37% lead among independents.
- In a hypothetical general election, Jolly leads Donalds by 1 point (46%-45%).
- Earlier polling indicated Donalds had a 5-point lead over Jolly.