Registered Voters
New York State is facing more than a 3 billion dollar budget deficit. Who do you think is more to blame for not solving this problem:
The governor The state legislature Unsure
Row % Row % Row %
Registered Voters 21% 70% 9%
Party Registration Democrat 20% 69% 11%
Republican 22% 72% 7%
Non-enrolled 24% 69% 7%
Poltical Ideology Liberal 19% 71% 10%
Moderate 21% 74% 5%
Conservative 21% 69% 10%
Region New York City 17% 67% 15%
Suburbs 21% 71% 8%
Upstate 23% 71% 5%
Income less $50,000 28% 64% 8%
$50,000-$99,999 22% 72% 6%
$100,000 or more 17% 75% 7%
Household Income Less than $50,000 28% 64% 8%
$50,000 or more 20% 73% 7%
Education Not college graduate 27% 65% 8%
College graduate 16% 76% 8%
Race White 21% 71% 8%
Non White 21% 69% 10%
Religion Protestant 19% 74% 7%
Catholic 25% 69% 6%
Jewish 14% 72% 14%
Age 18 to 29 36% 61% 2%
30 to 44 25% 64% 11%
45 to 59 19% 74% 7%
60 or older 14% 76% 10%
Age Under 45 29% 63% 8%
45 or older 17% 75% 8%
Gender Men 17% 75% 7%
Women 25% 65% 10%
Marist Poll New York Registered Voters "N=805 MOE +/- 3.5%". Totals may not add to 100 due to rounding.