Question: If the 2010 election for United States Senator were held today and the candidates were Kirsten Gillibrand on the Democratic line and Rudy Giuliani on the Republican line, who would you vote for? (CANDIDATE CHOICES WERE ROTATED)

Gillibrand 43%
Giuliani 49%
Don't Know 8%

If the 2010 election for United States Senator were held today and the candidates were Kirsten Gillibrand on the Democratic line and George Pataki on the Republican line, who would you vote for? (CANDIDATE CHOICES WERE ROTATED)
Gillibrand 45%
Pataki 44%
Don't Know 12%

About this Poll
This SRI survey was conducted November 8-12, 2009 by telephone calls to 800 New York State registered voters. It has a margin of error of + 3.5 percentage points. Data was statistically adjusted by age and party to ensure representativeness. Sampling was conducted via random digit dialing weighted to reflect known population patterns. SRI is an independent, non-partisan research institute.