From Occupy Democrats (original article linked here).
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A recent poll of likely voters just arrived from Florida’s heavily-Republican Panhandle region showing that Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) is in real danger of losing his seat in Congress to a famous whistleblower who exposed a major public health scandal. The third-term Congressman is a target in the Department of Justice’s criminal investigation of his inner circle’s sex trafficking and public corruption crimes.
Former Florida Department of Health geographer Rebekah Jones is considered the clear front-runner in the Democratic primary to challenge Gaetz. Her campaign’s latest polling contains more than one surprise. Still, the essential point is that she is leading the incumbent by two measures.
First, Trump’s ultimate defender is trailing in head-to-head polling by a number greater than the margin of error for the sample.
Secondly, Jones’ congressional campaign exclusively provided the poll’s crosstabs to Occupy Democrats. Inside it shows that the first-time political candidate is leading the Congressman in two major party voting blocks: Democrats, and in a 4-way race she’s even leading amongst Republican voters. More Republicans chose Gaetz than Jones in a head-to-head race, but it was close.
Overall, the results plainly show that Gaetz’s popularity in his home district is at a nadir, while Jones’ profile is ascendant.
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