|   | Registered Voters | |||
| If November's election for U.S. Senate in New York State were held today, whom would you support if the candidates are: | ||||
| Harold Ford Jr., the Democratic candidate | George Pataki, the Republican candidate | Unsure | ||
| Row % | Row % | Row % | ||
| Registered Voters | 36% | 42% | 22% | |
| Party Registration | Democrat | 59% | 20% | 20% |
| Republican | 8% | 72% | 20% | |
| Non-enrolled | 27% | 50% | 23% | |
| Political Ideology | Liberal | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| Moderate | 39% | 40% | 20% | |
| Conservative | 19% | 64% | 17% | |
| Region | New York City | 50% | 29% | 21% |
| Suburbs | 37% | 45% | 18% | |
| Upstate | 28% | 48% | 24% | |
| Income | Less $50,000 | 32% | 43% | 25% |
| $50,000-$99,999 | 39% | 43% | 17% | |
| $100,000 or more | 38% | 42% | 20% | |
| Income | Less than $50,000 | 32% | 43% | 25% |
| $50,000 or more | 39% | 43% | 19% | |
| Race | White | 32% | 47% | 21% |
| Non White | 55% | 24% | 21% | |
| Age | 18 to 29 | 48% | 42% | 9% |
| 30 to 44 | 36% | 41% | 23% | |
| 45 to 59 | 35% | 44% | 21% | |
| 60 or older | 34% | 41% | 26% | |
| Age | Under 45 | 40% | 42% | 18% |
| 45 or older | 34% | 43% | 23% | |
| Gender | Men | 35% | 47% | 18% |
| Women | 37% | 37% | 26% | |
| January 2010 Marist Poll New York Registered Voters "N=855 MOE +/- 3.5%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding. | ||||