Fifty days after being sworn in, New York Governor Kathy Hochul enjoys positive support from state residents. More than half rate her favorably (55%), her approval rating is +18 percentage points (49% – 31%), and 56% say she is a “good leader” for the state. In contrast, the numbers are not encouraging for former Governor Andrew Cuomo. 77% of New Yorkers say they do not want him to run to reclaim the office next year including 74% of Democrats. …
When Democrats assess the potential primary field in 2022, Hochul tops both hypothetical three-way and four-way contests. CONTINUED
Marist Poll
Hypothetical NY Governor Democratic Matchup: 3-Way Race
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