NYS Likely Voters
If November's election for U.S. Senate in New York State were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: [If undecided: If you had to decide today, are you leaning more towards:]
Kirsten Gillibrand, the Democratic candidate Joseph DioGuardi, the Republican candidate Other Undecided
Row % Row % Row % Row %
NYS Likely Voters 56% 38% 1% 5%
Party Registration Democrat 90% 6% <1% 5%
Republican 23% 71% 1% 4%
Non-enrolled 45% 44% 2% 9%
Tea Party Supporters 15% 80% 1% 4%
Enthusiasm About Voting in November Very enthusiastic 54% 41% 1% 4%
Enthusiastic 62% 31% <1% 7%
Not enthusiastic 46% 29% 7% 19%
Political Ideology Liberal 92% 3% <1% 6%
Moderate 68% 24% <1% 8%
Conservative 16% 80% 1% 3%
Region New York City 72% 20% 2% 6%
Suburbs 51% 44% 1% 5%
Upstate 51% 43% <1% 5%
Income Less $50,000 58% 37% <1% 5%
$50,000-$99,999 59% 37% 1% 3%
$100,000 or more 53% 40% 2% 5%
Income Less than $50,000 58% 37% <1% 5%
$50,000 or more 56% 39% 1% 4%
Race White 52% 43% <1% 5%
Non White 83% 11% 2% 4%
Age Under 45 51% 44% <1% 5%
45 or older 59% 35% 1% 5%
Gender Men 51% 44% 1% 4%
Women 61% 32% <1% 7%
Views of U.S. Economy The worst is yet to come 33% 60% 1% 6%
The worst is behind us 72% 22% 1% 6%
Interview Type Landline 55% 40% 1% 5%
Cell phone 64% 24% 2% 11%
October 22, 2010 Marist Poll New York Likely Voters Including Early Voters and Those Who Are Undecided Yet Leaning Toward a Candidate "N=505 MOE +/- 4.5%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.