{"id":90,"date":"2008-09-24T15:56:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T19:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2008\/09\/24\/siena-poll-aubertine-holds-20-point-lead-over-renzi\/"},"modified":"2008-09-24T15:56:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-24T19:56:00","slug":"siena-poll-aubertine-holds-20-point-lead-over-renzi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2008\/09\/24\/siena-poll-aubertine-holds-20-point-lead-over-renzi\/","title":{"rendered":"Siena Poll: Aubertine holds 20 point lead over Renzi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s poll from the Siena Research Institue in Loudonville, New York, shows state Senator Darrel Aubertine &#8212; the freshman North Country Democrat &#8212; holding a commanding lead over challenger David Renzi.<\/p>\n<p>These are stunning numbers, given the fact that state Republicans have outspent their Democratic counterparts by 7-to-1 margins. <\/p>\n<p>The exact numbers:  Aubertine 51%, Renzi 31%. <\/p>\n<p>(The same poll shows Republican John McCain leading Democrat Barack Obama in the Republican-heavy Senate district by a paltry 4%.)<\/p>\n<p>The survey raises serious questions about the GOP&#8217;s ability to hold control of the state Senate after November.  More on that in a later blog.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a link to Siena:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.siena.edu\">http:\/\/www.siena.edu\/level2col.aspx?menu_id=562&amp;id=19628<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s poll from the Siena Research Institue in Loudonville, New York, shows state Senator Darrel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}