Question:If the 2006 election for governor were being held today, and the candidates were Eliot Spitzer the Democrat and John Faso the Republican for whom would you vote?(If undecided q8) As of today, do you lean more toward Spitzer or Faso? This table includes Leaners.



Poll Demographics
Eliot Spitzer (D) 73%
John Faso (R) 21%
DK/NA 5%

If the 2006 election for governor were being held today, and the candidates were Eliot Spitzer the Democrat and John Faso the Republican for whom would you vote?

Eliot Spitzer (D) 69%
John Faso (R) 18%
SMONE ELSE(VOL) 1%
DK/NA 12%

About this PollFrom September 26 - October 1, Quinnipiac University surveyed 1,627 New York State registered voters with a margin of error of +/- 2.4 percentage points. The survey includes 1,263 likely voters with a margin of error of +/- 2.8 percent.


The Quinnipiac University Poll, directed by Douglas Schwartz, Ph.D., conducts public opinion surveys in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio and nationwide as a public service and for research.


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