FOR RELEASE: MAY 21, 2014

LIBERAL DEM WOULD HURT CUOMO IN NEW YORK GOV RACE,

QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY POLL FINDS;
BUT GOV, DNAPOLI, SCHNEIDERMAN ALL HAVE BIG LEADS
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has a 57 28 percent lead over his Repulican challen!er"
#estchester Count$ %&ecutive Ro Astorino" ut that lead drops to '7 2( percent i) a more
lieral or pro!ressive candidate runs on the #orkin! *amilies +art$ line" accordin! to a
,uinnipiac -niversit$ poll released toda$. .he unnamed pro!ressive candidate !ets 22 percent.
Gov. Cuomo/s support amon! 0emocrats drops )rom 87 percent in the two1wa$ matchup
to 55 percent in the h$pothetical three1wa$ race" with 27 percent o) 0emocrats )or the unnamed
#orkin! *amilies +art$ candidate and 25 percent undecided.
Cuomo/s 57 28 percent lead in a two1wa$ race with Astorino compares to a 58 2(
percent lead in a *eruar$ 2' surve$ $ the independent ,uinnipiac 34#5N1uh1pe1ack6
-niversit$.
New York 7tate voters approve 58 '2 percent o) the 9o Cuomo is doin! as !overnor"
compared to :' 28 percent in *eruar$" and sa$ 55 '( percent he deserves reelection.
Cuomo is ;too lieral"< 27 percent o) voters sa$" while 2( percent sa$ he is ;too conservative<
and (8 percent sa$ he is ;aout ri!ht.<
Amon! 0emocrats" 5 percent sa$ he is ;too lieral"< as 22 percent sa$ he is ;too
conservative< and :' percent sa$ he is ;aout ri!ht.<
;A #orkin! *amilies +art$ lieral would cut heavil$ into New York Gov. Andrew
Cuomo/s support" especiall$ amon! $oun!er voters" ut he/d still e an eas$ winner over his
Repulican challen!er" #estchester Count$ %&ecutive Ro Astorino"< said =aurice Carroll"
assistant director o) the ,uinnipiac -niversit$ +oll.
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;Astorino/s anon$mit$ 7( percent o) New York voters don/t know enou!h aout him to
)orm an opinion is a i! plus )or Cuomo"< Carroll added. ;New Yorkers sa$ the !overnor
deserves a second term and" overwhelmin!l$" the$ rate him as a stron! leader.<
5n an open1ended >uestion" allowin! )or an$ answer" 2? percent o) voters who disapprove
o) Cuomo cite !un control as the main reason" )ollowed $ 2? percent who list education or
teachers. Amon! voters who approve" 2? percent cite his ;!ood 9o< as the main reason" while 8
percent sa$ he cares aout New Yorkers@ : percent cite the econom$ and 9os" with 5 percent )or
education or teachers.
Cuomo !ets stron! character scores as voters sa$ 7( 22 percent that he has stron!
leadership >ualities@ 57 '2 percent that he is honest and trustworth$ and 5? (' percent that he
cares aout their needs and prolems.
New York voters disapprove (: (2 percent o) the wa$ Cuomo is handlin! ta&es. Ae
!ets divided or positive approval ratin!s )or his handlin! o) several issuesB
(2 (2 percent on !un polic$@
(8 (? percent )or the econom$ and 9os@
(7 ': percent )or the ener!$ and environment@
5: 2: percent )or handlin! same1se& marria!e.
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7tate Attorne$ General %ric 7chneiderman !ets a (: 28 percent 9o approval ratin! and
voters sa$ '8 22 percent he deserves reelection. Coters approve ': 22 percent o) the 9o
7tate Comptroller .homas 0iNapoli is doin! and sa$ '( 27 percent he deserves to e reelected.
;5t looks like a 0emocratic $ear. .he Repulicans trail in all three state1wide races"<
Carroll said.
New York 7tate voters approve 5? (: percent o) the 9o +resident Darack Eama is
doin!" virtuall$ unchan!ed )rom 52 (( percent *eruar$ 2'.
Coters approve 5: 2: percent o) the 9o -.7. 7en. Charles 7chumer is doin! and !ive
-.7. 7en. 4irsten Gillirand a 5' 28 percent approval ratin!.
*rom =a$ 2( 28" ,uinnipiac -niversit$ surve$ed 2"228 New York 7tate voters with a
mar!in o) error o) FG1 2.8 percenta!e points. Hive interviewers call land lines and cell phones.
.he ,uinnipiac -niversit$ +oll" directed $ 0ou!las 7chwartI" +h.0." conducts pulic
opinion surve$s in +enns$lvania" New York" New Jerse$" Connecticut" *lorida" 5owa" Ehio"
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1. If the election for Governor were being held today, and the candidates were
Andrew Cuomo the Democrat and Rob Astorino the Republican, for whom would you vote
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Cuomo ,./ 01/ (./ +2/ ,+/ ,2/ 31/ 31/ ,0/
Astorino 0( 3. + 02 *1 0, 0+ 0( *1
$&4"! !5$!67458 0 ) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
'5D"9% 74%!67458 0 1 * 1 * 0 1 0 0
D:;"A 10 11 + 12 11 1* 10 ( 1*
%R!"D< If the election for Governor were being held today, and the candidates were
Andrew Cuomo the Democrat and Rob Astorino the Republican, for whom would you vote
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 03
011+ 011+ 011*
Cuomo ,. ,( ,3
Astorino 0( 0+ 0,
$&4"! !5$!67458 0 0 0
'5D"9% 74%!67458 0 * 0
D:;"A 10 1* 1,
0. If a candidate you believe is more liberal or progressive than Andrew Cuomo ran on the
'or>ing =amilies ?arty line, would you vote for, Andrew Cuomo the Democrat, Rob Astorino
the Republican, or the 'or>ing =amilies ?arty candidate
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Cuomo *./ 1./ ,,/ *1/ *,/ *(/ *1/ *3/ *2/
Astorino 0+ 31 0 0+ 0. 01 1, 0+ 0.
'or>ing =amilies 00 11 0. 0. 00 00 *1 03 1.
$&4"! !5$!67458 ) ) ) 1 1 ) 1 ) )
'5D"9% 74%!67458 1 ) 1 ) 1 1 1 1 1
D:;"A 13 10 1, 1( 1+ 12 01 1* 13
*. Is your opinion of Andrew Cuomo favorable, unfavorable or haven9t you heard enough
about him
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
=avorable ,,/ *+/ .+/ ,0/ ,0/ ,2/ ,1/ ,(/ ,3/
@nfavorable *1 ,0 10 ** *, 0, 03 *1 **
Avn9t hrd enough 11 11 11 10 11 10 01 11 (
R!=@$!D * * * * 0 + * * *
%R!"D< Is your opinion of Andrew Cuomo favorable, unfavorable or haven9t you heard enough
about him 6BAigh also 3*/ Apr 0112 and =eb 0112, BBCGovernor Andrew CuomoC8
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Aigh 5ow
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 03 &ar 12 Ean 03 Eun 0+ Ean 03
011+ 011+ 011* 011* 0111BB 0112B 0111BB
=avorable ,, ,2 ,, ,0 +. 3* +.
@nfavorable *1 0( 0. 0. 11 1, 11
Avn9t hrd enough 11 11 1+ 1. *3 01 *3
R!=@$!D * * * * 3 0 3
(
+. Is your opinion of Rob Astorino favorable, unfavorable or haven9t you heard enough
about him
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
=avorable 1*/ 0(/ */ 1*/ 13/ 11/ 11/ 11/ 13/
@nfavorable 11 1 12 2 1* 11 1+ 11 11
Avn9t hrd enough .+ .1 .. .3 32 .2 ., .( .1
R!=@$!D 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
%R!"D< Is your opinion of Rob Astorino favorable, unfavorable or haven9t you heard enough
about him
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 03
011+ 011+ 011*
=avorable 1* ( 11
@nfavorable 11 3 ,
Avn9t hrd enough .+ (3 (+
R!=@$!D 1 1 )
,. If the election for $tate Attorney General were being held today, and the candidates
were !ric $chneiderman the Democrat and Eohn Cahill the Republican, for whom would you
vote
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
$chneiderman +3/ 11/ .(/ *,/ ++/ +(/ *2/ ,0/ +3/
Cahill 0. 32 + 0, 02 0, 00 0( 0(
$&4"! !5$!67458 1 1 ) 1 ) 1 1 1 )
'5D"9% 74%!67458 0 1 0 1 0 * , 0 0
D:;"A 0+ 12 13 *( 0, 0+ *+ 1( 0+
3. Is your opinion of !ric $chneiderman favorable, unfavorable or haven9t you heard
enough about him
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
=avorable *1/ 10/ +*/ 0./ *0/ 0./ 0+/ *0/ *1/
@nfavorable 11 1( * 11 1* 3 ( 11 11
Avn9t hrd enough ,2 32 ,+ 31 ,+ 3, 3. ,( ,2
R!=@$!D 1 ) ) 0 1 1 1 ) 1
.. Is your opinion of Eohn Cahill favorable, unfavorable or haven9t you heard enough
about him
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
=avorable 1+/ 03/ 3/ 13/ 13/ 10/ 1,/ 1+/ 1*/
@nfavorable 3 1 ( 3 . , ( . ,
Avn9t hrd enough .( .0 (+ .( ., (0 .. .. (1
R!=@$!D 1 ) 1 1 0 1 ) 0 1
5
(. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling his Fob as Governor
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve ,2/ *2/ .(/ ,+/ ,./ 31/ ,(/ 31/ ,2/
Disapprove *0 ,* 1, *+ *3 0( ** *1 *+
D:;"A 2 2 . 10 . 10 2 2 .
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling his Fob as
Governor
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Aigh 5ow
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 03 Eun 1, Apr 1. Dec 10 Eun 1,
011+ 011+ 011* 011* 011* 0110 011*
Approve ,2 3* 30 ,* ,. .+ ,*
Disapprove *0 0( 0, *1 02 1* *1
D:;"A 2 ( 1+ 1. 1, 1* 1.
(a. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling his Fob as Governor
C4&DI"!D 'I%A< 6If approve;disapprove G(8 Do you approve;disapprove...strongly or
somewhat
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve strongly 01/ ./ *1/ 12/ 01/ 01/ 00/ 1./ 0+/
Approve somewhat *. *0 +3 *, *, *2 *3 +0 *+
Disapprove somewhat 13 0+ 11 1( 13 1, 12 1+ 13
Disapprove strongly 13 0( , 1. 01 10 1+ 13 1.
D:;"A 11 2 . 10 . 1* 2 11 2
:
2a. 6If approve G(8 'hat is the main reason you approve of the way Andrew Cuomo is
handling his Fob as Governor
Approve Cuomo H(
Dudget;$tate finances +
%aIes ) General *
%aIes ) ?roperty;Aomeowners 1
!conomy;Eobs 3
$tate employee unions 1
!ducation;%eachers ,
Gun control 1
?olicies ) General 0
?olicies ) 4ther specific 0
Aandling $andy 1
=rac>ing 1
Gay &arriage;Gay Issues 1
Democrat;?arty 0
?olitical ?hilosophy *
Di)partisan;
'or>s with other party +
Good Fob as Governor 11
$trong 5eader;?erson 0
Decisive 1
Aard wor>er *
$mart;Capable;Competent 1
!ffective;Gets things done +
Good communication 1
Cares about people;$tate (
Aonest;%rustworthy *
Eust li>e him ,
4ther 2
D:;"A 13
7
2b. 6If disapprove G(8 'hat is the main reason you disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is
handling his Fob as Governor
Disapprove Cuomo H(
Dudget;$tate finances 0
%aIes ) General ,
%aIes ) 4ther specific 1
!conomy;Eobs +
@nions ) General 0
$tate employee unions 1
!ducation;%eachers 11
Gun control 01
?olicies ) General 0
?olicies ) 4ther specific ,
&oreland Commission 1
=rac>ing *
Gay &arriage;Gay Issues 1
Abortion 0
Democrat;?arty 0
?olitical ?hilosophy .
?oor Fob as Governor *
"ot $trong 5eader;?erson 1
Indecisive 1
Ineffective;Doesn9t get
things done 1
Doesn9t care about
people;$tate 2
"ot Aonest;"ot %rustworthy +
Eust Don9t li>e him +
4ther ,
D:;"A +
11. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Charles $chumer is handling his Fob as
@nited $tates $enator
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve ,3/ *2/ .1/ ,3/ ,+/ ,(/ +*/ 31/ ,2/
Disapprove 03 ++ 11 0, *1 00 0* 0, 0(
D:;"A 1( 1. 12 12 13 01 *, 1, 1*
8
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way Charles $chumer is handling his Fob as
@nited $tates $enator 6BAigh also 32/ 4ct 01118
A??R47!.......
Aigh 5ow
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 03 Eun 1, Apr 1. Dec 1( Apr 1,
011+ 011+ 011* 011* 011* 011+B 1222
Approve ,3 31 31 ,2 3+ 32 ,1
Disapprove 03 0+ *1 *1 03 13 00
D:;"A 1( 1, 11 11 11 1, 0(
11. Do you approve or disapprove of the way :irsten Gillibrand is handling her Fob as
@nited $tates $enator
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve ,*/ *./ 3(/ +2/ ,0/ ,,/ ,1/ ,0/ ,(/
Disapprove 1( *, + 01 01 1, 1* 1. 12
D:;"A 02 0( 0( *0 0. *1 *3 *1 0*
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way :irsten Gillibrand is handling her Fob as
@nited $tates $enator
A??R47!.......
Aigh 5ow
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 03 Eun 1, Apr 1. Dec 10 =eb 1.
011+ 011+ 011* 011* 011* 0110 0112
Approve ,* ,( ,. ,, ,. 31 0(
Disapprove 1( 12 0+ 0+ 01 1( 11
D:;"A 02 0* 12 01 01 01 30
10. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Darac> 4bama is handling his Fob as ?resident
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve ,1/ 13/ .(/ +0/ +(/ ,0/ ,./ ,1/ +./
Disapprove +3 (1 12 ,+ +2 +0 *( +3 +(
D:;"A + + + + * 3 , * +
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way Darac> 4bama is handling his Fob as
?resident
A??R47!.......
Aigh 5ow
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 03 Eun 1, Apr 1. =eb 12 Aug 10
011+ 011+ 011* 011* 011* 0112 0111
Approve ,1 ,0 +. ,, ,, .0 +,
Disapprove +3 ++ +2 +1 +1 1. +2
D:;"A + + + * + 11 3
1*. Do you approve or disapprove of the way the state legislature is handling its Fob
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve 03/ 1./ *+/ 0,/ 03/ 03/ *0/ 0,/ 03/
Disapprove ,, 3. +3 ,3 ,( ,* +( ,. ,(
D:;"A 1( 13 12 12 13 01 01 1( 13
8
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way the state legislature is handling its Fob
A??R47!.......
Aigh 5ow
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 0. Eun 1, Apr 1. Dec 10 $ep 11
011+ 011+ 011* 011* 011* 0110 0111
Approve 03 0( *+ 0. *1 *, 1,
Disapprove ,, ,. ,* 31 ,. +3 .,
D:;"A 1( 1, 1* 1* 10 1( 2
1+. Do you approve or disapprove of the way %homas Di"apoli is handling his Fob as
$tate Comptroller
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve *3/ 0(/ +0/ *3/ *2/ **/ 03/ +1/ *2/
Disapprove 10 01 2 ( 10 10 1( 11 11
D:;"A ,0 ,1 +2 ,3 +( ,, ,3 ,1 ,1
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way %homas Di"apoli is handling his Fob as
$tate Comptroller
A??R47!......
Aigh 5ow
&ay 01 Apr 13 =eb 1. Ean 1, Dec 0+ &ay 01 Apr +
011+ 0112 0112 0112 011( 011+ 011.

Approve *3 03 02 *1 ** *3 0+
Disapprove 10 12 1. 1( 01 10 1*
D:;"A ,0 ,3 ,+ ,0 +. ,0 3*
1,. Do you approve or disapprove of the way !ric $chneiderman is handling his Fob as
$tate Attorney General
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve +3/ 0(/ 31/ +*/ +,/ +3/ ++/ +(/ +3/
Disapprove 1( *1 ( 1( 00 1+ 01 1, 12
D:;"A *. +1 *1 *2 ** +1 *3 *. *,
13. Do you feel that Andrew Cuomo deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he does
not deserve to be reelected
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
#es;Deserves ,,/ *0/ .3/ ,1/ ,*/ ,./ 31/ ,+/ ,+/
"o;Does not *+ ,2 1* +1 *( *1 *1 *+ *3
D:;"A 11 2 11 11 2 1* 11 10 11
2?
%R!"D< Do you feel that Andrew Cuomo deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he
does not deserve to be reelected
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 03 Eun 1,
011+ 011+ 011* 011*
#es;Deserves ,, ,2 ,2 ,(
"o;Does not *+ *1 *1 *1
D:;"A 11 11 11 11
1.. Do you feel that %homas Di"apoli deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he
does not deserve to be reelected
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
#es;Deserves *+/ *1/ +1/ *1/ *./ *1/ 02/ *3/ *,/
"o;Does not 1. 0+ 2 01 12 1, 00 1( 1,
D:;"A +2 +3 ,1 ,1 ++ ,+ +2 +3 ,1
1(. If the 011+ election for $tate Comptroller were being held today, do you thin> you
would vote for %homas Di"apoli the Democratic candidate or for the Republican candidate
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Di"apoli ,1/ 13/ (*/ *(/ +(/ ,*/ +(/ ,,/ ,1/
Republican 02 ., + 0( *0 03 *+ 03 0(
D!?!"D$ 4" CA"D67458 , * + . + , 0 3 ,
D:;"A 13 3 11 0. 13 13 13 1+ 1.
12. Do you feel that !ric $chneiderman deserves to be reelected, or do you feel that he
does not deserve to be reelected
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
#es;Deserves *(/ 01/ ,1/ *(/ +1/ *,/ +1/ *./ *(/
"o;Does not 01 *2 11 12 0, 1. 01 01 00
D:;"A +1 +1 *2 +0 *, +( *2 +* +1
01. In general, how satisfied are you with the way things are going in "ew #or> $tate
todayJ are you very satisfied, somewhat satisfied, somewhat dissatisfied, or very
dissatisfied
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
7ery satisfied ,/ */ (/ ,/ ,/ ,/ 2/ ,/ */
$mwht satisfied ++ 0* 3, *. +* +, +2 +0 +,
$mwht dissatisfied 0. *0 12 *+ 03 0( 03 0( 0,
7ery dissatisfied 00 +1 ( 01 0* 01 1* 0* 0+
D:;"A 0 ) 1 * 0 1 0 1 0
22
%R!"D< In general, how satisfied are you with the way things are going in "ew #or> $tate
todayJ are you very satisfied, somewhat satisfied, somewhat dissatisfied, or very
dissatisfied
7!R#-$&'A% $A%
Aigh 5ow
&ay 01 =eb 1* "ov 03 Eun 1, Apr 1. =eb 0, Eun 0*
011+ 011+ 011* 011* 011* 122( 0111
7ery satisfied , + , , , 1* 1
$mwht satisfied ++ +. +, +, +1 31 1(
$mwht dissatisfied 0. 0. 0( 03 0( 01 **
7ery dissatisfied 00 01 00 0* 03 . +.
D:;"A 0 1 ) 1 1 1 1
0*. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling ) taIes
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve +1/ 02/ ,+/ +1/ +3/ *./ +1/ ++/ +0/
Disapprove +3 30 *0 ,1 +, +. +, +, +3
D:;"A 1* 2 1+ 11 2 13 1+ 11 11
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling taIes
&ay 01 =eb 1*
011+ 011+
Approve +1 +,
Disapprove +3 +*
D:;"A 1* 10
0+. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling ) the economy and
Fobs
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve +2/ 02/ 33/ +,/ ,*/ +3/ +,/ ,,/ +(/
Disapprove +1 31 0+ +, *2 +0 +3 *. +0
D:;"A 11 11 11 11 2 10 2 2 11
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling the economy and
Fobs
&ay 01 =eb 1*
011+ 011+
Approve +2 +3
Disapprove +1 +,
D:;"A 11 2
0,. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling ) gun policy
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve +0/ 0*/ ,(/ *2/ +1/ ++/ +1/ ++/ +0/
Disapprove +1 3+ 01 +3 +( *+ +0 +1 +0
D:;"A 1. 10 01 1, 10 00 1( 13 13
22
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling gun policy
&ay 01 =eb 1* Apr 1. &ar 12
011+ 011+ 011* 011*
Approve +0 ++ ,0 +2
Disapprove +1 *2 *( *(
D:;"A 1. 1. 11 1*
0.. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling ) energy and the
environment
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve +./ *./ 30/ +1/ +3/ +./ ,1/ +./ +./
Disapprove *3 +2 01 +1 +1 *1 *3 *, *,
D:;"A 1( 1+ 1. 12 1* 00 1+ 1( 1(
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling energy and the
environment
&ay 01 =eb 1*
011+ 011+
Approve +. +2
Disapprove *3 *0
D:;"A 1( 12
02. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling ) the issue of
same)seI marriage
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
Approve ,3/ *+/ 32/ ,2/ ,3/ ,,/ 3+/ 3*/ +./
Disapprove 03 +( 1+ 01 0( 0, 12 01 **
D:;"A 1( 1( 1. 01 13 01 1. 13 12
%R!"D< Do you approve or disapprove of the way Andrew Cuomo is handling the issue of
same)seI marriage
&ay 01 &ay *1
011+ 0110
Approve ,3 +0
Disapprove 03 02
D:;"A 1( 02
*1. 'ould you say that Andrew Cuomo ) has strong leadership Gualities or not
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
#es .+/ 31/ (./ 3(/ .*/ .+/ 3(/ .,/ ../
"o 01 *3 2 03 0* 01 01 01 01
D:;"A , + , 3 + 3 11 + *
2'
%R!"D< 'ould you say that Andrew Cuomo has strong leadership Gualities or not
&ay 01 =eb 1* &ay 11
011+ 011+ 0110
#es .+ ., *0
"o 01 01 *0
D:;"A , , *3
*1. 'ould you say that Andrew Cuomo ) is honest and trustworthy or not
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
#es ,./ +,/ .0/ ,1/ ,./ ,(/ +,/ 30/ 31/
"o *1 +3 13 *( *+ 02 *. *1 *1
D:;"A 11 2 10 11 2 1* 12 ( 2
%R!"D< 'ould you say that Andrew Cuomo is honest and trustworthy or not
&ay 01 =eb 1* Eul *1
011+ 011+ 011.
#es ,. 30 ,(
"o *1 *1 01
D:;"A 11 ( 00
*0. 'ould you say that Andrew Cuomo ) cares about the needs and problems of people li>e
you or not
AG! I" #R$.......
%ot Rep Dem Ind &en 'om 1()*+ *,),+ ,,-
#es ,1/ *3/ 3(/ +*/ +./ ,*/ +(/ +(/ ,+/
"o +* 31 0* ,0 +. +1 +* +, +0
D:;"A . + 11 , 3 ( 2 . ,
%R!"D< 'ould you say that Andrew Cuomo cares about the needs and problems of people li>e
you or not
&ay 01 =eb 1*
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*+. 'ould you describe the state of "ew #or> $tate9s economy these days as eIcellent,
good, not so good, or poor
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!Icellent 0/ ) 0/ 0/ */ 1/ +/ 1/ 1/
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good, not so good, or poor
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*,a. 6If economy eIcellent;good G*+8 Aow much credit do you give Governor Cuomo for the
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state of "ew #or> $tate9s economyJ a lot, some, not much, or none at all
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*3. Do you thin> "ew #or> $tate9s economy is getting better, getting worse, or staying
about the same
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*.. Compared with four years ago, do you thin> "ew #or> $tate9s economy is better today,
worse today, or about the same
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*(. Compared with four years ago, are you and your family financially better off today,
worse off today, or about the same
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