Josh Riley was main his GOP rival Marc Molinaro 48% to 43% on Friday.
AP
Two Democrats in battleground upstate Congressional districts held small however notable leads over their Republican rivals forward of election day, based on a pair of latest polls.
Josh Riley, an legal professional from Endicott, was main his GOP rival, Dutchess County Govt Marc Molinaro 48% to 43% within the sprawling nineteenth district, which stretches throughout Columbia, Greene, Delaware Broome, Tioga counties, based on a Spectrum Information 1/Siena School survey printed Friday. Although the numbers have been inside the ballot’s margin of error, Riley’s lead widened with unbiased voters, the place he bested Molinaro 48% to 36%.
However in a hopeful signal for Molinaro, 49% of district voters stated they needed to see Republicans take again management of the Home of Representatives, in comparison with simply 45% who stated they wished it to remain in Democratic palms.
“It’s a district that tends to tilt somewhat bit Democratic, however that is still to be seen if that’s what occurs come Election Day,” stated Siena School pollster Steve Greenberg.
In New York’s twenty second district, which incorporates Democratic strongholds like Syracuse and components of Utica, Democrat Francis Conole, Navy Reserves commander was main his Republican challenger, entrepreneur Brandon Williams, 46% to 42%, based on one other survey from Spectrum Information 1/Siena School.
The outcomes are a reversal from an October ballot from the identical group which beforehand discovered Williams main Conole 45% to 40%,
In one other vivid spot for Dems, 35% of these polled stated that they had a positive view of Conole whereas an equal quantity held an unfavorable view. Solely 26% of voters sampled stated they considered Williams favorably, whereas his unfavorables stood at 38%.
“This race goes to go right down to the wire primarily based on this ballot,” Greenberg stated of the Conole-Williams showdown.
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