Marco Rubio can still win Florida's Republican primary — but "he's got 13 days" to do it, former Jeb Bush adviser Justin Sayfie told
Newsmax TV on Wednesday.
"He was elected as a U.S. senator in 2010, so he hasn't been on the ballot in six years, but he was a tea party candidate," Sayfie told "Newsmax Prime" host J.D. Hayworth.
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However, front-runner Donald Trump continues to lead in polls of Sunshine State voters, and "Trump's got momentum coming out of Super Tuesday," he said.
"Rubio's now starting these aggressive attacks on Trump. I think that his chance to really get back into the race and to re-energize his campaign could come in Florida, if he can find a way to beat Trump.
"But right now," Sayfie continued, "everyone would say that it looks like it's an uphill battle, but not impossible."
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