Governor David Paterson has an uphill battle ahead of him when it comes to next year’s gubernatorial election in New York State. Here is how he fares in a couple of hypothetical matchups. The good news for Paterson is that he has inched closer to former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani. However, if the […]
6/30: NY State Senate Unrest Irks Voters
The unrest in the New York State Senate has topped the state’s political headlines, and not only have voters been listening, they are not happy. 76% of registered voters statewide have heard, at least, a good amount about the current chaos in the Senate. This includes 31% of voters who have heard a great deal […]
6/30: 67% Approve of Cuomo’s Job Performance
Once again, New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo receives high marks among registered voters in New York State. 67% of the state’s electorate thinks he is doing either an excellent or good job in office while just 5% report that he is doing a poor job. Cuomo’s approval rating has been rock solid. In […]
6/30: DiNapoli’s Approval Rating Steady
32% of New York State registered voters give New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli high marks for his job performance. That’s the proportion of voters who report DiNapoli is doing either an excellent or good job in office. In The Marist Poll’s May survey, DiNapoli received the exact same job approval rating. However, more voters […]
Muddied Outlook for Paterson in 2010
When pitted against hypothetical opponents in next year’s bid for governor, Governor David Paterson is far from the frontrunner. In fact, a majority of registered voters in New York State say they would rather vote for former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani if the election were held today. 53% would support the Republican compared […]