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2023-05-31 15:58:02 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Although the polls did favor Gillum, even after Trump’s June 2018 endorsement, DeSantis was never down by 17 points. There was one extreme outlier poll which had Gillum up by 12 points, but the overall RCP average was Gillum +3.6 https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/06/22/trump-tweets-full-endorsement-of-desantis/ https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2018/governor/fl/florida_governor_desantis_vs_gillum-6518.html#polls

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• Although the polls did favor Gillum, even after Trump’s June 2018 endorsement, DeSantis was never down by 17 points. There was one extreme outlier poll which had Gillum up by 12 points, but the overall RCP average was Gillum +3.6 https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/06/22/trump-tweets-full-endorsement-of-desantis/ https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2018/governor/fl/florida_governor_desantis_vs_gillum-6518.html#polls