Poll Watch: SurveyUSA New York Senatorial Survey

SurveyUSA New York Senatorial Survey

• Kirsten Gillibrand (D) 54% (45%)
• Joe DioGuardi (R) 35% (44%)

Among Democrats

• Kirsten Gillibrand (D) 78% (72%)
• Joe DioGuardi (R) 11% (19%)

Among Republicans

• Joe DioGuardi (R) 70% (74%)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D) 21% (15%)

Among Independents

• Joe DioGuardi (R) 43% (45%)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D) 42% (38%)

Among Men

• Kirsten Gillibrand (D) 50% (39%)
• Joe DioGuardi (R) 41% (52%)

Among Women

• Kirsten Gillibrand (D) 57% (50%)
• Joe DioGuardi (R) 29% (36%)

Survey of 627 likely voters was conducted October 5-7, 2010.  The margin of error is +/- 4 percentage points.  Results from the poll conducted September 20-21, 2010 are in parentheses.  Party ID breakdown: 49% (44%) Democrat; 30% (35%) Republican; 20% (20%) Independent.  Political ideology: 37% (36%) Moderate; 31% (35%) Conservative; 21% (20%) Liberal.