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Ocasio-Cortez Surges Ahead of Schumer in Senate Poll

4/10/2025

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A Data for Progress poll indicates Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez leads Chuck Schumer by 19 points for the 2028 New York Senate primary.
Ocasio-Cortez garners 55% support, compared to Schumer's 36%, with 9% undecided.
Schumer's support for a GOP-backed spending bill has prompted calls for Ocasio-Cortez to run against him.
The poll included responses from 767 likely Democratic voters, conducted between March 26 and March 31.

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Story summary

A Data for Progress poll indicates Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez leads Chuck Schumer by 19 points for the 2028 New York Senate primary.
Ocasio-Cortez garners 55% support, compared to Schumer's 36%, with 9% undecided.
Schumer's support for a GOP-backed spending bill has prompted calls for Ocasio-Cortez to run against him.
The poll included responses from 767 likely Democratic voters, conducted between March 26 and March 31.