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A majority of New York voters are concerned about the rise of socialism and candidates running under the Democratic Socialists of America banner, a new poll claims.
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The survey conducted by the firm co/efficient for the right-leaning Coalition to Protect Nassau asked: “How concerned are you about the rise of socialism and candidates from the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) Party in New York?”
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Among 1,046 likely voters queried, 56% said they were concerned about the surge of socialism in the Empire State — including 44% who said they were “very” concerned, compared to 44% who were not concerned.
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A staggering 85% of Republicans said they were concerned, including 77% who said they were very worried.
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But 62% of Democrats said they were not concerned about creeping socialism, while 38% said they were.
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Meanwhile, 58% of voters not registered with a major party said they were worried about growing socialism, including 44% who were very concerned, with the remaining 42% saying they were not concerned or not concerned “at all.”
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As for the governor’s race, the poll shows Democratic incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul leading Republican opponent Bruce Blakeman 48% to 41%, with 11% undecided.
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Hochul’s lead increased by one point from the group’s prior poll taken in July, when Hochul led 47% to 41%.
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The firm accurately predicted in 2022 that the race between Hochul and then-Long Island Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin would be closer than public polling anticipated.
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She won by 6 percentage points — the same spread the coalition had between the candidates in its September 2022 polling.
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Two recent independent polls showed Hochul leading Blakeman by 9 points (Siena University 50% to 41%) or 19 points (Quinnipiac College 58% to 39%).
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Despite her lead in the race, only 36% of likely voters in the Nassau County Taxpayers poll have a favorable view of Hochul who is seeking a second term, while 46% have an unfavorable view and 18% were undecided.
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In comparison, 33% viewed Blakeman favorably, 35% unfavorably while 33% were unsure or had never heard of him.
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Voters are not happy with conditions in New York — 52% said it is moving in the wrong direction, 27% in the right direction and the remainder not expressing an opinion.
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While voters were worried about the socialist movement, the face of democratic socialism in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani, scored better than Hochul and President Trump in the poll.
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Among voters statewide, 44% approved of Mamdani’s first year job performance so far, while 43% disapproved and the remaining 13% were on the fence.
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Only 32% of voters approved of Trump’s job performance, while 60% disapproved.
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The co/efficient poll conducted Nassau Coalition to Protect Taxpayers questioned 1,046 likely voters from Sept. 23-25 via mobile text and cell and landline interviews.
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The results have a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percentage points.
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