The Politicker (Free subscription) | yesterday
ALBANY-Of all the public-minded people insisting they are not campaigning in the non-campaign to convince David Paterson they should be appointed to the U.S. Senate, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is not-campaigning the hardest. Publicly, at least, it's working like a charm. read more »
MyDD (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
PPP releases more of it's New York Senate poll, and the numbers are a wake-up call : The latest Public Policy Polling survey finds that both Andrew Cuomo and Caroline Kennedy would both lead possible U.S. Senate faceoffs in 2010 against Rep. Peter King (R-NY), although there's a wide disparity in the margins. Cuomo would beat King, 48% to 29% , while Kennedy would barely edge...
Daily Kos (Free subscription) | yesterday
Public Policy Polling . 1/3-4. Registered voters. MoE 3.7% (No trend lines) Andrew Cuomo (D) 48 Peter King (R) 29 Caroline Kennedy (D) 46 Peter King (R) 44 This comes hard on the heels of PPP's previous release , which showed head-to-head numbers pitting Kennedy against the Attorney General himself (and losing 58% to 27% among all New York voters, and 54% to 34% among Democrats). Against...
Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- An aide to New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has urged Democratic Party leaders to not support Caroline Kennedy for a vacant U.S. Senate seat, sources say. Two sources, including a prominent upstate New York Democratic Party official, told The New York Times that Cuomo aide Joseph Percoco has asked party activists not to embrace Kennedy for the job,...
Moldova.org (Free subscription) | yesterday
An aide to New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has urged Democratic Party leaders to not support Caroline Kennedy for a vacant U.S. Senate seat, sources say.Two sources, including a prominent upstate New York Democratic Party official, told The New York Times that Cuomo aide Joseph Percoco has asked party activists not to embrace Kennedy for the job, even though Cuomo...
Capitol confidential (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Public Policy Polling has released a new survey on hypothetical 2010 Senate matchups between likely GOP contender Rep. Peter King and possible Clinton-replacers Andrew Cuomo and Caroline Kennedy. The upshot: Andrew Cuomo 48 Peter King 29 Caroline Kennedy 46 Peter King 44 Read the full results here.
Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
Joseph Percoco, an aide to Andrew Cuomo, has been quietly telling upstate and labor leaders to give Caroline Kennedy a "cold reception." Though Cuomo has said he was staying out of the "race" to replace Hillary Clinton in the Senate, Percoco's been telling people things like ‘"I can’t say he wants you to tell people he wants it, but you should, wink-wink, nudge-nudge, know that...
Blue Tidal Wave (Free subscription) | yesterday
The New York Times is reporting that Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's top aide may have violated ethics rules when he urged labor leaders and upstate officials to trash Caroline Kennedy. Two of the people, including a prominent upstate Democratic operative, said the Cuomo aide, Joseph Percoco, had suggested the upstate officials give Ms. Kennedy a cold reception and had questioned...
The New York Observer (Free subscription) | yesterday
ALBANY-Of all the public-minded people insisting they are not campaigning in the non-campaign to convince David Paterson they should be appointed to the U.S. Senate, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is not-campaigning the hardest. Publicly, at least, it's working like a charm.A poll released on Jan. 5 shows Mr. Cuomo has surged ahead of Caroline Kennedy, whose glamorous nomenclature,...
Political Wire (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
The latest Public Policy Polling survey finds that both Andrew Cuomo and Caroline Kennedy would both lead possible U.S. Senate faceoffs in 2010 against Rep. Peter King (R-NY), although there's a wide disparity in the margins. Cuomo would beat King, 48% to 29%, while Kennedy would barely edge him, 46% to 44%. Of course, this assumes King would be the Republican nominee and not a...
Blue Tidal Wave (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
The subversive and sexist campaign lead by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's supporters against Caroline Kennedy has been a success according to the new survey from Public Policy Polling. Cuomo now leads Kennedy 58%-27% as the one that voters would like to see Gov. David Paterson appoint to the Senate, with a 54%-34% spread among Democrats according to the poll. Cuomo's...
The New York Observer (Free subscription) | yesterday
A poll released on Jan. 5 shows Mr. Cuomo has surged ahead of Caroline Kennedy, whose glamorous nomenclature, personal wealth and well-connected backers have put her name within the first three paragraphs of every story written about the seat in the last month. Still, 58 percent of those surveyed now say they prefer Mr. Cuomo, compared to 27 percent for Ms. Kennedy. Polls last month had...
Blogrunner (Free subscription) | yesterday
A top aide for Andrew M. Cuomo urged labor leaders and upstate officials to refrain from embracing Caroline Kennedy for New York's Senate seat, sources said.
Swing State Project (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Public Policy Polling (1/3-4, registered voters): Andrew Cuomo (D) : 48 Peter King (R) : 29 Undecided : 23 Caroline Kennedy (D) : 46 Peter King (R) : 44 Undecided : 10 (MoE: ±3.7%) PPP continues to do yeoman's work for us in New York, and the results are not terribly surprising: after enduring a remarkably awkward media roll out over the past several weeks, Caroline Kennedy's stock seems...
JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
The headline says it's a shock, but is it really? As repulsive as I find Andrew 'Evil Eyes' Cuomo, he at least has official government experience as HUD Secretary and currently as New York's Attorney General. Kennedy, you know, has, you know, zero experience.Caroline Kennedy appears to be losing momentum in her bid for Hillary Clinton's U.S. Senate seat. A new survey conducted by Public...
