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FROM: DCCC Targeting and Analytics Department

BRINDISI LEADS TENNEY BY 2 POINTS IN THE TWO-WAY CONGRESSIONAL VOTE

Democratic candidate and State Assemblyman


Anthony Brindisi leads Republican Claudia Tenney
BRINDISI LEADS BY 2
by 2 points (45% to 43%) in a DCCC survey of likely 45%

general election voters conducted in New Yorks 44%


22nd Congressional district. He outperforms a
43%
generic Democrat in this district by 6 points.
42%
Brindisi leads among crucial registered
Independent and unaffiliated voters by 24 points 41%
(55% to 31%) and with women by 16 points (53% to
40%
37%). Brindisi Tenney

BRINDISI LEADS BY A WIDE MARGIN AMONG VOTERS IN ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 119

Voters in the 119th Assembly District support Brindisi over Tenney by 39 points (67% to 28%). Situated
in the Mohawk Valley, the 119th Assembly District includes the cities of Utica and Rome and the towns of
Floyd, Frankfurt, Marcy, and Whitestown. President Trump won the 119th Assembly District by 13 points
in 2016.

TENNEY HAS A NET NEGATIVE PROFILE IN THE DISTRICT

Voters in the district hold an unfavorable view of Tenney (-5 net, 36% favorable to 41% unfavorable),
compared to a favorable view of Brindisi (+11 net, 23% favorable, 12% unfavorable). Additionally, more
voters disapprove of her job performance as Congresswoman than approve (-3 net, 38% approve to 41%
disapprove). Voters view Paul Ryan even more unfavorably (-26 net, 26% favorable to 52% unfavorable).

President Trump has a net negative job approval in this district as well (-11 net, 41% approve to 52%
disapprove). President Trump won this district in 2016 with 54.3% of the raw vote.

A majority-rural (57.7%) district, New Yorks 22nd congressional district spans eight counties in upstate
New York and includes the cities of Utica, Rome, and Binghamton. The Citizen Voting Age Population is
92.5% White.

These results are based on a survey of 561 likely November 2018 voters in NY-22 conducted by the DCCC
on October 10, 2017. Respondents were interviewed over the phone via either a live or an IVR (robo) survey.
The margin of error is +/- 4.1%.

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