Romney Opens Up 8-Point Lead Over Gingrich In Florida

Reuters/Ipsos

[Romney] ahead of Gingrich by 41 percent to 33 percent among likely voters in Florida’s January 31 Republican primary.

It confirms Romney’s recovery in polls, aided by strong debate performances, after a stinging defeat at the South Carolina primary vote last weekend.

Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum trails with 13 percent and Texas Congressman Ron Paul would get 5 percent of the vote.