Pat Toomey has an 8-point lead in the Senate race over Democrat Joe Sestak, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports poll.

That's a slight uptick from the 6-point Toomey lead in the Fox News poll yesterday, which was done by a Ras subsidiary.

From today's results:

Republican Pat Toomey inches closer to the 50% mark this month in his best showing yet in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race.

The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Pennsylvania, with leaners included, shows Toomey earning 49% support, while Democratic hopeful Joe Sestak picks up 41% of the vote. Two percent (2%) prefer another candidate in the race, and eight percent (8%) remain undecided.

The survey of 500 likely voters was done Monday and has a 4% MoE. Toplines here.