An overwhelming majority of likely Florida voters surveyed during the last five days in August by Data For Progress — 73% — said school districts should be allowed to require masks. Just 25% disagreed. With the coronavirus pandemic the overriding issue of the day, Floridians are divided over DeSantis’ performance: 45% approved, 52% disapproved. Among Democrats, 83% disapproved of DeSantis’ performance while 75% of Republicans approved. There is also great intensity in peoples’ views, with 72% of Democrats strongly disapproving and 54% of Republicans strongly approving of the governor’s performance.
Among independents, the numbers weren’t nearly so lopsided: 38% approving and 56% disapproving.
The results are in line with the Quinnipiac Poll. It found 51% of Florida voters disapproved and 46% approved of DeSantis’ handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Among independents, the numbers weren’t nearly so lopsided: 38% approving and 56% disapproving.
The results are in line with the Quinnipiac Poll. It found 51% of Florida voters disapproved and 46% approved of DeSantis’ handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.