New York Comptroller election, 2010
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The New York comptroller election of 2010 involved the first election campaign of Democrat Thomas DiNapoli to the Office of State Comptroller. DiNapoli was appointed as Comptroller by a joint session of the New York State Legislature on February 7, 2007. In the general election on November 2, 2010, DiNapoli defeated Republican nominee Harry Wilson.
Contents
Candidates
Democratic Party
- Thomas DiNapoli, incumbent New York State Comptroller
Republican Party
- Harry Wilson, businessman
Green Party
- Julia Willebrand, peace activist
Libertarian Party
- John Gaetani, advocate for gold and silver investment
Polling
Democratic Primary
Poll Source | Dates administered | Tom DiNapoli | Eliot Spitzer | Undecided |
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Marist Poll | September 17, 2009 | 49% | 37% | 14% |
General Election
Poll Source | Dates administered | Tom DiNapoli (D) | Harry Wilson (R) | Undecided |
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NY GOP | April 12, 2010 | 22% | 25% | 48% |
Marist Poll | June 5, 2010 | 42% | 47% | 11% |
Marist Poll | July 17, 2010 | 22% | 48% | 1% |
Marist Poll | August 1–4, 2010 | 42% | 48% | 7% |
Marist Poll | September 19, 2010 | 45% | 45% | 7% |
Marist Poll | October 7, 2010 | 32% | 49% | 1% |
Marist Poll | October 12, 2010 | 32% | 35% | 41% |
Marist Poll | October 19, 2010 | 49% | 34% | 1% |
NY Post | October 22, 2010 | 39% | 45% | 4% |
Marist Poll | October 27, 2010 | 42% | 41% | 1% |
Marist Poll | November 1, 2010 | 45% | 45% | 7% |
General election
General election results [1] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Thomas P. DiNapoli | 2,272,805 | 50.78 | |
Republican | Harry Wilson | 2,070,349 | 46.26 | |
Green | Julia A. Willebrand | 104,482 | 2.33 | |
Libertarian | John Gaetani | 27,898 | 0.62 | |
Total votes | 4,475,534 | 100.0 |
External links
- Online Guide to New York Politics, politics1.com
- New York State Office of the Comptroller, osc.state.ny.us
References
Preceded by | New York Comptroller election 2010 |
Succeeded by 2014 |
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