Only 5% of new Yorkers willing to support bill De Blasio in the presidential race

According to the Quinnipiac University poll, only 5% of voters in new York named bill De Blasio, when asked who was from the political Olympus of the state would be the best President.

Mayor-Democrat received the least support among the 5 politicians included in the survey. Even a member of the U.S. house of representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, which is still too young to participate in the presidential race, collected more votes. For 29-year-old Alexandria voted 7% of survey participants.

The most votes received by former mayor Michael Bloomberg: 28% of voters considered him the best candidate for the presidency of the state of new York. It is followed by Governor Andrew Cuomo (17%) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (11%).

Gillibrand — the only one mentioned in the survey who had actually started the campaign in 2020. But yet that new Yorkers without much enthusiasm for her candidacy.

«Despite the fact that she (Kirsten Gillibrand. — USA.one) worked for 10 years in the Senate, about a quarter of new Yorkers say they don’t know enough about her to form an opinion» — says the analyst Quinnipiac Mary snow.

Bloomberg has not yet decided about his participation in the presidential race, promising to make a decision in the next month. De Blasio has also not officially refused from struggle for a post of the head of the country, but stated that he is very busy with their current job.

Perhaps De Blasio really have the sense not to stand as a candidate. The survey showed that the mayor of new York not too popular at the state level: 44% of voters treat it with a grain of salt and only 32% consider him a good person. Much better it fared in the Big Apple. Here to your mayor have a positive attitude 50% of the population.

From 16 to 21 January experts Quinnipiac University surveyed 929 voters in the state of new York.

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