The outcome of Tuesday’s special-election race in upstate New York will have major ramifications on party leaders inside the Washington Beltway

Parties have a lot riding on N.Y.-20 race
By Reid Wilson | Posted: 03/30/09 08:16 PM [ET]
The outcome of Tuesday’s special-election race in upstate New York will have major ramifications on party leaders inside the Washington Beltway.
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Polling Data Poll Date Sample Sweeney (R)* Gillibrand (D) Und Spread Siena 11/01 - 11/02 628 LV 43 46 -- Gillibrand +3.0 RT Strategies/CD 10/24 - 10/26 1040 LV 42 53 5 Gillibrand +11.0 Grove Insight (D) 10/24 - 10/24 400 LV 40 43 -- Gillibrand +3.0 Global Strat. (D) 10/16 - 10/18 404 LV 42 44 -- Gillibrand +2.0 Siena 10/16 - 10/17 630 LV 53 39 9 Sweeney +14.0 RT Strategies/CD 10/15 - 10/16 1001 LV 41 54 5 Gillibrand +13.0 Grove Insight (D) 10/13 - 10/13 400 LV 42 41 -- Sweeney +1.0 Zogby 09/22 - 09/24 400 LV 51 37 -- Sweeney +14.0 Grove Insight (D) 09/05 - 09/07 400 LV 43 31 -- Sweeney +12.0 Global Strat. (D) 08/29 - 08/31 410 LV 47 39 14 Sweeney +8.0 Siena 08/21 - 08/23 628 RV 53 34 13 Sweeney +19.0 Zogby 06/06 - 06/07 401 LV 51 27 22 Sweeney +24.0

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