One fact that may underscore why Bill Thompson’s main complaint about Michael Bloomberg hasn’t served him better: 45 percent of registered voters said extending term limits made “no difference” in their decision.
That’s according to a new Marist poll, which shows Bloomberg leading Thompson 53 to 38 among likely voters, up slightly from Read More
When Mark Penn was dislodged from Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, the two people who stepped up to try righting the ship were Howard Wolfson and Geoffrey Garin.
Now, they’re working for rival candidates in the mayoral race.
After Garin released internal poll numbers yesterday showing Bill Thompson is closing the gap, Wolfson, in Read More
Bill Thompson’s pollster, Geoffrey Garin, released internal polling numbers, calling this “a very close race.”
“This is a mayor who hasn’t been able to close the deal,” said Garin.
According to the Thompson polling, released late today in a conference call, showed Bloomberg leading Thompson 46 to 38 percent with 17 percent undecided, among 614 Read More
City Comptroller candidate David Weprin has hired one of the Democratic Party’s leading polling firms, Greenberg Quinlan Rosner, according to a campaign source.
That’s the firm that helped elect Bill Clinton president in 1992 and worked for a long roster of other winning clients.
Also working the comptroller race are Hillary Clinton’s 2008 Read More
Comptroller candidate and City Councilwoman Melinda Katz has just hired Geoffrey Garin, a Democratic pollster (who was quoted in today’s New York Times).
“I am pleased to have a nationally renowned and respected pollster like Geoff Garin on my team," Katz said through a statement from her spokeswoman. "He really understands Read More
