Polling indicates that Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is the leading Republican contender against incumbent Governor Kathy Hochul for the upcoming gubernatorial election in New York, trailing by a narrow margin of six points. GrayHouse's poll shows her at 40 percent to Hochul's 46 percent, with 14 percent undecided. Stefanik has a substantial lead in the GOP primary over her challengers, with 44 percent support compared to Lawler's 7 percent and Blakeman's 5 percent. Stefanik's team asserts her popularity could make her a formidable candidate in both the primary and general election.
This independent poll shows what everyone knows: there is no question that the single most popular Republican in NY after President Trump is Elise Stefanik. If she decides to run, it's lights out in the primary and very competitive in the general, where she can certainly defeat Kathy Hochul.
According to the poll from the firm GrayHouse, Ms. Hochul leads Ms. Stefanik by a mere six points - 46 percent to 40 percent - with 14 percent of voters undecided.
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