Sentences with phrase «york state voters»

New York State voters approve of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recent decision to ban hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, by a margin of 55 to 25 percent.

Given the statement, «Muslims should not be allowed to build the mosque near Ground Zero,» 49 percent of New York City voters and 53 percent of New York State voters agreed, according to the study.

«The heated, sometimes angry, debate over the proposal to build a mosque two blocks from Ground Zero has New York State voters twisted in knots, with some of them taking contradictory positions depending on how the question is asked,» said Quinnipiac University Polling Institute director, Maurice Carroll, commented in a statement.

Paradoxically, a slightly greater majority — 55 percent of New York City voters and 54 percent of New York State voters — also agreed that «because of American freedom of religion, Muslims have the right to build the mosque near Ground Zero.»

(CNN)- When it comes to his popularity, a new poll of New York state voters suggests Empire State Gov. David Paterson may have bottomed out.

A Siena Research Institute poll released last week found 61 percent of New York State voters surveyed — and 70 percent of city voters — view Trump unfavorably.

New York state voters want bigger public investments in the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, a new poll shows, an issue set to play a role in coming elections.

But the Siena College Research Institute poll released Monday also indicates that seven out of 10 New York state voters would vote for someone other than Paterson in next year's gubernatorial contest.

(CNN)---- A new poll suggests that the big television ad push by New York Gov. David Paterson's campaign may not be quite as effective as he'd hoped: A Marist College survey released Friday indicates that 56 percent of New York state voters have seen at least one of Paterson's television commercials - and those who'd seen the ad appeared slightly less likely to support his run.

(CNN)- New polls of New York state voters suggest that two of the state's top politicians are headed in different directions.

A recent Marist College poll of New York State voters suggests that Pataki leads Gillibrand 48 percent to 44 percent in a hypothetical matchup in next year's Senate race.

The Siena College poll was conducted Jan. 25 - 27, with 622 registered New York State voters questioned by telephone.

The Quinnipiac University poll was conducted December 7 - 13, with 1,692 New York State voters questioned by telephone.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo says he will will not turn over information about New York state voters to a federal election panel that President Trump created to study possible voter fraud in last year's elections.

A 2014 Quinnipiac University poll found that a vast majority of New York State voters (82 percent) oppose a pay raise for state legislators.

A new poll of New York state voters suggests Gov. David Paterson's favorability rating may have bottomed out.

De Blasio pointed to a Quinnipiac poll released on Wednesday showing nearly three - quarters of New York State voters in the survey supported raising takes to pay for expanded early childhood education.

Recent polls of New York State voters indicate that if the election where held today, Giuliani would beat the unpopular Paterson.

A total of 80 percent of New York State voters are «somewhat dissatisfied» or «very dissatisfied» with the way things are going in the state, also the highest dissatisfaction ever in New York... New York State voters disapprove 76 - 16 percent of the way the State Legislature is doing its job, the highest disapproval ever recorded for this group.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- New York state voters will decide several state Senate primaries on Tuesday — including some races that attracted a crowded field of candidates hoping to succeed a departing lawmaker.

A Quinnipiac University poll conducted just before the conventions found Democrat Hillary Clinton leads Trump 47 — 35 percent among all New York state voters, and that Clinton leads in all age groups.

«New York State voters recognize the importance of addressing the state's deficit and are confident in Governor Cuomo's ability to do just that,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

With an approval rating still scraping bottom at 20 % and with only 27 % of New York State voters even wanting Governor David Paterson to seek election in 2010, it's little wonder the White House is getting itchy.

And, according to this NY1 / YNN - Marist Poll, many New York State voters think addressing the deficit is the state's top priority and have confidence in the governor's ability to do so.

And New York State voters should accept the truth that the Legislature itself will never seriously vote against its members» self - interest to make progress on ethics or electoral reform.

If Governor Paterson has a redeeming quality with New York State voters, his fiscal prowess is not it.

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- A new poll released Monday indicated that most New York state voters believe corruption is a serious problem in Albany, but most are unfamiliar with the anti-corruption commission the governor shuttered in April.

This was not as easily accomplished, however, in Marist's most recent poll of New York State voters... a survey that will be forever remembered at the survey center as «The Poll from Hell.»

A Quinnipiac University poll conducted just before the conventions found Clinton leads Trump, 47 percent to 35 percent, among all New York state voters, and that Clinton leads in all age groups.

According to a new survey, New York Gov. David Paterson holds a 35 percent favorability rating among New York state voters.

For the second straight day, a poll of New York State voters indicates they don't want Gov. David Paterson to resign.

When Marist last asked New York State voters about Tom DiNapoli's job performance, 29 % gave the comptroller high marks, 34 % rated his performance as fair, and 9 % thought he was doing a poor job.

More than five months after Governor David Paterson appointed Senator Kirsten Gillibrand to the U.S. Senate, more registered New York State voters have an opinion about Gillibrand's job performance.

New York state voters strongly support Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call to raise the minimum wage to $ 15, according to a poll released Thursday.

Only 13 % of New York State voters approve of the job the Assembly is doing while 47 % give the chamber poor marks.

«While we appreciate Governor Cuomo's intentions, his proposed executive order will do little to address the issues New York State voters face on Election Day.

Slim Majority View NY State Assembly As Doing Poor Job Although the New York State Assembly has remained mostly out of the spotlight during the Senate battle, New York State voters aren't cutting them any slack.

From April 26 to May 1, Quinnipiac University surveyed 1,076 New York State voters, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.7 percentage points.

«Medical marijuana is a no - brainer for New York State voters, and they also would follow Colorado in legalizing marijuana for fun.

[163] A March 20, 2008, poll of New York State voters had the Mayor topping newly ascended Governor David Paterson and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani for the 2010 gubernatorial election.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand needs to win over New York State voters going into 2012.

New York State voters oppose fracking, 45 to 41 percent, in a Quinnipiac poll released on Wednesday morning, while more than a third say Cuomo is «dragging his feet» on a decision.

The judges in the redistricting case, Reena Raggi and Gerard E. Lynch of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Dora L. Irizarry of Federal District Court in Brooklyn, noted that the magistrate judge they assigned to draw the new map managed to do in just two weeks what lawmakers «have been unable, or unwilling, to provide New York State voters in more than a year.»

Fourteen months after the passage of the SAFE Act, 63 percent of registered New York state voters say they support the SAFE Act, compared to just 32 percent who oppose it, according to a Siena College poll released March 24, 2014.

New York State voters approved 92 percent of school district budgets on Tuesday, May 18, according to an analysis by the New York State School Boards Association.

A Quinnipiac University poll conducted just before the conventions found Democrat Hillary Clinton leads Trump 47 — 35 percent among all New York State voters, and that Clinton leads in all age groups.

63 % of registered New York State voters do not want Paterson to run for governor.

In 1994, Marist asked New York State voters this question, and at that time, 51 % wanted to re-elect their state senator while 27 % did not.

Harry Wilson's primary experience in working for an unregulated hedge fund, however, should serve as a warning sign to New York State voters, as should his refusal to release his tax returns.»

Also at 10 a.m., AARP releases Presidential Primary poll of New York state voters over the age of 50, LCA Press Room, 130 Legislative Office Building, Albany.