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Rubio Gaining on Crist <em>Fast!</em>

Jillian Bandes
Jillian Bandes  |  August 19, 2009 3:07 PM
That's right -- according to Rasmussen, Rubio now has 31% of the GOP vote to Crist's 53%. Rubio started out with less than 5%.

"Rubio is staying in contention despite having one-tenth of Crist’s money and little institutional support," writes Dave Weigel at the Washington Independent. Hooray!