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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | 79,494 | 93.1% | ||
Republican | Alphonzo Mosley | 5,945 | 6.9% | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | 49,852 | 91.8% | ||
Republican | Alphonzo Mosley | 3,887 | 7.2% | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | 77,853 | 96.0% | ||
Republican | Alphonzo Mosley | 3,252 | 4.0% | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | 52,344 | 96.5% | ||
Republican | Zelda S. Owens | 1,908 | 3.5% | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | 55,849 | 97.0% | ||
Independence | Alphonzo Mosley | 1,864 | 3.0% | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | ||||
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|
✓ | Consumer Affairs Commissioner Mark Green | 45 | ||
Harlem State Senator David Paterson | 19 | |||
Bronx City Councilwoman Susan D. Alter | 14 | |||
Bronx State Assemblyman Roberto Ramirez | 12 | |||
Brooklyn State Senator Donald Halperin | 8 | |||
Transit PBA President Ronald W. Reale | 2 | |||
Turnout |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | ||||
Republican | John L. Wood | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | 67,961 | 90.3% | ||
Republican | Ernest Mabry | 6,588 | 8.7% | ||
Conservative | John T. Gatto | 787 | 1.0% | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | ||||
Liberal | Galen Kirkland | ||||
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|
✓ | David Paterson (I) | |||
Tenant Activist Galen Kirkland | ||||
Community Board Member Philip H. P. Reed |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | David Paterson (I) | 22,284 | 69.4% | ||
Liberal | Galen Kirkland | 6,126 | 19.1% | ||
Republican | Joseph Holland | 3,266 | 10.2% | ||
Conservative | John T. Gatto | 422 | 1.3% | ||
Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|
✓ | David Paterson | 376 | 58% | |
Tenant Activist Galen Kirkland | 272 | 42% |
In February 2010, then Governor David Paterson, announced he would not run for a full term in 2010.
Poll source | Dates administered | David Paterson | Andrew Cuomo |
---|---|---|---|
Siena Poll | January 10–14, 2010 | 21% | 59% |
Quinnipiac | December 7–13, 2009 | 23% | 60% |
Rasmussen Reports | July 14, 2009 | 27% | 61% |
Qunnipiac | May 5–11, 2009 | 17% | 62% |
Qunnipiac | April 1–5, 2009 | 18% | 61% |
Siena Poll | March 13–16, 2009 | 17% | 67% |
Marist Poll Archived 2009-03-05 at the Wayback Machine | February 25–26, 2009 | 26% | 62% |
Siena Poll | February 16–18, 2009 | 27% | 53% |
Quinnipiac | February 10–15, 2009 | 23% | 55% |
Siena Poll [ permanent dead link ] | January 20–23, 2009 | 35% | 33% |
Siena Poll | December 8–11, 2008 | 49% | 26% |
Siena Poll | November 10–13, 2008 | 53% | 25% |
Siena Poll | July 7–10, 2008 | 51% | 21% |
Siena Poll | May 12–15, 2008 | 42% | 29% |
Siena Poll | April 12–15, 2008 | 35% | 30% |
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