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Pat Smith (212) 843-8026
FOR RELEASE: JULY 18, 2018
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1. (If Registered Democrat) If the Democratic primary for governor were being held today,
and the candidates were Andrew Cuomo and Cynthia Nixon, for whom would you vote?
REGISTERED DEMOCRATS.................................
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
LIBERAL..... Mod/ COLLEGE DEG
Tot Very Smwht Cons Men Wom Yes No
2. (If Registered Democrat) If the Democratic primary for State Attorney General were
being held today, and the candidates were Leecia Eve, Letitia James, Sean Patrick
Maloney, and Zephyr Teachout, for whom would you vote?
REGISTERED DEMOCRATS.................................
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
LIBERAL..... Mod/ COLLEGE DEG
Tot Very Smwht Cons Men Wom Yes No
Eve 3% 2% 6% 2% 4% 1% 2% 4%
James 26 36 10 28 24 27 26 27
Maloney 15 15 16 16 16 15 12 19
Teachout 12 19 11 9 14 10 14 8
SMONE ELSE(VOL) - - - - - - - -
WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) 2 1 1 3 4 1 2 2
DK/NA 42 27 55 41 38 45 43 39
Eve 3% 1% 4% 7% - 2% 3% 2%
James 29 29 21 12 34 23 15 39
Maloney 14 19 15 20 10 25 16 15
Teachout 12 12 13 13 11 11 14 8
SMONE ELSE(VOL) - - - - - - - -
WLDN'T VOTE(VOL) 1 1 6 3 2 2 3 1
DK/NA 40 37 42 45 42 36 48 34
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3. If the election for governor were being held today, and the candidates were Andrew
Cuomo the Democrat, Marc Molinaro the Republican, Cynthia Nixon the Working Families
Party candidate, Stephanie Miner the Serve America Movement candidate, Howie Hawkins the
Green Party Candidate, and Larry Sharpe the Libertarian Party Candidate, for whom would
you vote?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
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4. If the only candidates were Andrew Cuomo the Democrat and Marc Molinaro the
Republican, for whom would you vote?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
* Results based on all registered voters. Question asked of respondents who did not
choose Cuomo or Molinaro Q3. Respondents who named Cuomo or Molinaro in Q3 assigned to
initial preference.
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5. Is your opinion of Andrew Cuomo favorable, unfavorable or haven't you heard enough
about him?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
6. Is your opinion of Marc Molinaro favorable, unfavorable or haven't you heard enough
about him?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
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7. Is your opinion of Cynthia Nixon favorable, unfavorable or haven't you heard enough
about her?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
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8. Is your opinion of Stephanie Miner favorable, unfavorable or haven't you heard enough
about her?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
Favorable 8% 3% 9% 8% 9% 6% 8% 8%
Unfavorable 8 15 3 10 8 7 8 11
Hvn't hrd enough 84 83 87 82 82 86 83 81
REFUSED 1 - 1 - 1 2 - -
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
Favorable 12% 4% 7%
Unfavorable 12 4 7
Hvn't hrd enough 76 89 86
REFUSED - 3 -
9. Is your opinion of Howie Hawkins favorable, unfavorable or haven't you heard enough
about him?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
Favorable 3% 3% 4% 2% 3% 4% 3% 5%
Unfavorable 5 6 2 10 7 4 5 6
Hvn't hrd enough 90 91 93 87 88 92 90 89
REFUSED 1 - 1 2 2 1 1 -
Favorable 6% 2% 5% 3% 3% 5% 4% 3%
Unfavorable 2 8 6 5 7 4 6 4
Hvn't hrd enough 90 88 90 91 88 91 90 91
REFUSED 3 2 - 1 1 - 1 2
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
Favorable 6% 2% 2%
Unfavorable 8 4 3
Hvn't hrd enough 85 92 94
REFUSED 1 2 -
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10. Is your opinion of Larry Sharpe favorable, unfavorable or haven't you heard enough
about him?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
Favorable 5% 7% 2% 5% 5% 4% 5% 5%
Unfavorable 5 7 5 5 5 6 5 5
Hvn't hrd enough 89 86 93 90 89 90 90 90
REFUSED 1 - 1 - 1 1 - -
Favorable 5% 4% 5% 4% 7% 3% 5% 3%
Unfavorable 2 8 5 5 3 7 5 5
Hvn't hrd enough 92 86 90 91 90 90 90 89
REFUSED 1 2 - - - - - 2
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
Favorable 6% 3% 5%
Unfavorable 6 4 6
Hvn't hrd enough 87 91 89
REFUSED - 2 -
11. If the election for United States Senator were being held today, and the candidates
were Kirsten Gillibrand the Democrat and Chele Farley the Republican, for whom would you
vote?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
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12. Is your opinion of Kirsten Gillibrand favorable, unfavorable or haven't you heard
enough about her?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
13. Is your opinion of Chele Farley favorable, unfavorable or haven't you heard enough
about her?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
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14. Is your opinion of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez favorable, unfavorable or haven't you
heard enough about her?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
15. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling his job as governor?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
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17. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Kirsten Gillibrand is handling her job as
United States Senator?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
21. Would you prefer to elect a governor who has experience in politics, or is new to
politics?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
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22. Compared to past midterm elections for the U.S. House and Senate, how motivated would
you say you are to vote in this year's midterm election; are you more motivated to vote
than usual, less motivated, or are you just as motivated as usual?
WHITE......
COLLEGE DEG
Tot Rep Dem Ind Men Wom Yes No
AREA.............
UpStat NYC Sub
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