Though New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has not dropped his hat in the governor’s race yet, he already leads incumbent Governor David Paterson by nearly 60% in a recent poll by Siena Reseach Institute.
The wildly unpopular governor, who is currently pushing for massive budget cuts in Albany, does not appear to have a chance if he has to face Cuomo in a Democratic primary next year.
The news comes after Paterson spent half-a-million dollars on ads to promote his re-election campaign.
According to the poll, Paterson would even be defeated by largely unknown Republic …continue reading

