Donald Trump maintains a strong lead over Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) in the Florida Republican presidential primary, according to a CNN poll released on Wednesday morning.
Among likely Republican voters, 40 percent supported Trump while 24 percent supported Rubio. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) polled at 19 percent and Ohio Gov. John Kasich polled at 5 percent.
Trump has held a strong lead over Rubio in the Florida senator’s home state in numerous recent polls.
TPM’s PollTracker average shows Trump leading the primary with 40.3 percent and Rubio trails at 28.8 percent.
CNN/ORC surveyed 313 likely Republican voters March 206 with a margin of error plus or minus 5.5 percentage points.
