Sentences with phrase «city voters»

Thirty - seven percent of city voters said they had a favorable view of de Blasio.

In 2012, city voters approved a $ 119 million bond issue by a 2 - to - 1 margin.

In order to do that he would need petition signatures from 1,500 registered city voters.

That poll put city voters at 25 percent of the total turnout, compared to 19 percent in this weekend's survey, which showed both candidates at 48 percent.

Six board seats will be decided by eligible city voters.

More New York City voters approve of Governor Andrew Cuomo than of de Blasio, the poll found, more than a month after a long - simmering feud between the two men burst into public, with the mayor accusing Cuomo of pursuing a «vendetta» against him.

Some 46 % of New York City voters said de Blasio should try to get along with President - elect Donald Trump, while another 45 % said he should be a national leader against Trump's policies.

A majority of New York City voters believe Mayor Bill de Blasio does favors for his political donors, a new Quinnipiac poll found.

(CNN)- Nearly half of New York City voters don't think Anthony Weiner should run for mayor this year, according to a new poll.

Quinnipiac surveyed 1,017 New York City voters from Feb. 20 to Feb. 25.

According to a Quinnipiac University survey released Thursday morning, 52 percent of likely New York City voters support Bloomberg, an Independent, with 36 percent backing New York City Comptroller William Thompson, who recently won the Democratic primary for mayor, and two percent supporting Conservative Party candidate Stephen Christopher.

A new teacher evaluation system that would ensure that New York City received $ 300 million in additional State education funding enjoys overwhelming support among City voters in general and parents in particular.

That's because 76 percent of New York City voters view Cuomo positively.

Do city voters want a Trump family member to enter New York City's political arena?

Those numbers were fairly consistent across the city and state, with 49 percent of New York City respondents in favor of Cuomo's plan compared to 40 percent of city voters for de Blasio's plan.

The poll found 62 percent of New York City voters disapprove of Cuomo's handling of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, with 32 percent approving.

As usual, The Sun does a grave disservice to its readers and Baltimore City voters by refusing to acknowledge that there are Green Party candidates Read more»

[A week before Lazio released his letter, the Quinnipiac University poll found 52 percent of New York City voters opposed the proposal for the site two blocks from ground zero]

To add insult to injury, this Quinnipiac University poll showed city voters backing Mr. Cuomo 58 - 36 percent.

Spitzer is clearly banking on city voters wanting the state attorney general of circa 2004 in office.

The Voter Guide is produced by the New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) to help city voters make informed choices at the polls.

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo took a bite out of Anthony Weiner — declaring «shame on us» if city voters elect him mayor.

The poll surveyed 1,108 New York City voters between July 30 and August 4, and has a margin of error of plus or minus 2.9 percent.

While New York City voters go to the polls Tuesday to fill vacant City Council, District Attorney, and state legislative seats, as well as to vote for judges, a coalition of advocates and activists, including good government and community groups,...

This afternoon's Q poll finds New York City voters agree (62 - 23) with the views of the Occupy Wall Street protesters, with a whopping 87 percent saying they're just fine with this month - long (and counting exercising) of First Amendment rights.

Dramatically behind in public polls, Lhota needs to tend to Republican Party faithful while trying to find an opening with City voters whose views differ markedly from the suburban / rural dominated state Republican Party.

When asked about their opinions on the two leaders, 45 percent of voters statewide and 55 percent of city voters gave Cuomo a favorable rating.

Cuomo said he will push for a November ballot referendum, even after expressing concern that the lack of a statewide election could skew the turnout, with scores of city voters casting mayoral ballots.

This month, Cuomo's approval rating among New York City voters stands at 53 percent to 27 percent, while suburban voters are more mixed, 47 percent to 37 percent.

As part of our Focus on Education reporting, WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley discussed the survey with Buffalo News education reporter Mary Pasciak, who helped compile an extensive online voter guide to help inform city voters about the candidates.

The latest Rasmussen Reports telephone poll finds that 50 % of Registered New York City Voters continue to view Weiner unfavorably, unchanged from mid-May.

One - out - of - two New York City voters hold an unfavorable opinion of disgraced politicians Anthony Weiner and Eliot Spitzer who are both hoping to be returned to public office this fall.

New York City voters still approve of the job Mayor Michael Bloomberg is doing but are almost evenly divided when it comes to the «stop and frisk» policing policy he endorses.

More New York City voters think Mayor Bill de Blasio is doing a better job on the issue of homelessness than Governor Andrew Cuomo, according to a new Quinnipiac poll released today.

Other primary races to be decided by city voters Tuesday include a fierce battle to fill the Senate seat of Manhattan Sen. Adriano Espaillat, who is running for Congress; and heated primary challenges to incumbent Queens Democratic senators James Sanders and Toby Ann Stavisky and Bronx Sen. Gustavo Rivera.

In the 2014 Democratic gubernatorial primary, New York City voters made up 52 % of Democratic primary electorate.

Regardless of how they feel about the mayor's policies, New York City voters like him as a person 60 — 25 percent.

At that time, 65 % of likely city voters said they backed him while 23 % trumpeted Paladino.

City voters also stand strong in their opposition to Mayor Bloomberg's proposal to reinstate the city's sales tax on clothing.

And two surveys of New York City voters released in the past 24 hours indicate Weiner basically tied in the battle for the Democratic mayoral nomination.

Still, de Blasio's office received complaints from 25 city voters about everything from dim lighting to lack of privacy.

Oswego city voters overwhelmingly approved a five percent tax cap on Election Day, and some lawmakers say they are on board with the new law, which they hope will bring more accountability and efficiency to the annual budget process.

If outrage about corruption is pervasive statewide, recent polling suggests it may be even more acute in the suburbs: In a recent Siena College poll, 54 percent of suburban New York voters said they were less likely to re-elect their own legislators because of recent corruption scandals, about 10 percentage points more than the share of rural and New York City voters who said the same.

As usual, The Sun does a grave disservice to its readers and Baltimore City voters by refusing to acknowledge that there are Green Party candidates running in the general election.

The poll also showed more city voters would chose Democrat Mayor Bill de Blasio over Malliotakis and real estate executive Paul Massey if either were his Republican challenger in the general election.

City voters prefer a millionaire's tax over congestion pricing as a way to fund the MTA, according to a Quinnipiac poll released on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017.

Only 12 percent of city voters intend to vote for Paladino, according to a recent Wall Street Journal poll.

26 % of suburban voters say he is doing an above average job, and 30 % of New York City voters share this position.