Rudy Giuliani

By webmaster@nationalreview.com (Jim Geraghty) New York: Obviously, this depends greatly on whether Rudy Giuliani runs on the Republican side, and whether Andrew Cuomo runs on the Democratic side. Incumbent David Paterson looks like toast; former congressman Rick Lazio is also running, but appears likely to face a steep uphill clim...

By fvmoore Scozzafava is surrounded by people holding signs for Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman. In a Democratic primary, Paterson loses to Attorney General Andrew Cuomo 70% to 20%. In general election match-ups, he loses to Rudy Giuliani (R) 56% to 33% but beats Rick Lazio 39% to 37%.

By Aron Goldman Rudy Giuliani 56% [52%] {56%} (57%) [59%]David Paterson 33% [35%] {33%} (27%) [31%] David Paterson 39% [39%] {38%}Rick Lazio 37% [35%] {37%} Andrew Cuomo 50% [52%] {53%} (49%) [53%]Rudy Giuliani 43% [39%] {40%} (40%) [41%] Andrew Cuomo 66% [64%] {66%}Rick Lazio 21% [18%] {16%} Senato...

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By Aron Goldman Rasmussen New York Political Survey Rudy Giuliani 50% (55%)David Paterson 39% (33%)Undecided 2% (5%) David Paterson 38%Rick Lazio 38%Undecided 11% Andrew Cuomo 58% (48%)Rudy Giuliani 37% (41%)Undecided 3% (6%) Andrew Cuomo 65%Rick Lazio 26%Undecided 5% 2010 Senatorial Race

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By fvmoore Lazio to Run for New York Governor Former Rep. Rick Lazio (R-NY) will formally declare he’s running for governor of New York, reports the New York Post. Giuliani for Senate? Fred Dicker reports that top New York Republicans are urging Rudy Giuliani (R) to abandon his interest in running fo...

By Aron Goldman Siena New York 2010 Political Survey Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Andrew Cuomo 65% (69%) David Paterson 23% (16%) GOP Gubernatorial Primary Rudy Giuliani 73% Chris Collins 8% Rick Lazio 6% Gubernatorial General Election Rudy Giuliani 56% (57%) [59%] David Paterson 33% (27%) [3...

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By Aron Goldman Marist New York 2010 Gubernatorial Survey Republican Gubernatorial Primary Rudy Giuliani 77%Rick Lazio 16% Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Andrew Cuomo 69%David Paterson 24% Gubernatorial General Election Excellent 21%Good 46%Fair 22%Poor 5% Republican Senatorial Primary

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By The Huffington Post News Team ALBANY, N.Y. — Republican Rick Lazio, who ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate against Hillary Rodham Clinton in 2000, is planning to run for governor... ALBANY, N.Y. — Republican Rick Lazio, who ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate against Hillary Rodham Clinton in 2000, is planning to run for...

 NY Rick Lazio is strongly considering a run for governor and ex-NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani flirts with the idea, if nothing else. But the real sleeper in the race is Erie County Executive Chris Collins, who some consider to be an up-and-comer within the GOP. ...

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By Arjun Jaikumar aka brownsox Even if Paterson were to survive until the general election, Republican Rudy Giuliani leads him by 15 points (though Paterson edges former Republican Rep. Rick Lazio, who lost a Senate race to Hillary Clinton in 2000 despite outspending her significantly). General Election

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By brownsox This was not considered a "kamikaze race" at the time. As previously stated, Lazio raised and spent considerably more than Clinton did, and was considered a solid GOP recruit after their first-choice candidate, Rudy Giuliani, also bowed out of the race.