Good Afternoon and welcome back to my thoughts and ideas from the New York City Mayor's race. I am an intern for the Bill Thompson for Mayor campaign, and it looks promising.
A new poll released today shows that the lead between Thompson and Mike Bloomberg is shrinking. The Republican Mayor now holds only a nine-point lead at 51% to 43%.
Thompson leads among Democrats (estimated at 69% of likely voters) 49% to 46%. Since Democrats will be a key in the mayoral election, allow me to remind you what's at stake here:
Yesterday, we also received the key endorsement of New York's Senate delegation of Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand.
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