The political world will be watching western New York today.
It is there, along the suburbs of Buffalo and Rochester, that the stage is set for a GOP special election upset in the once-sleepy race to succeed former Rep. Chris Lee (R). Republicans are preparing themselves for a victory by Democrat Kathy Hochul over Republican Jane Corwin in a district that is among the most conservative in the state.
And fair or not, the race has been framed as the country?s first unofficial referendum on Republicans? plan to reshape Medicare. This referendum, however, could send ripple effects deep into 2012.
Two public polls in the past four days showed Hochul leading Corwin, with third-party candidate Jack Davis drawing a small, but significant, portion of the...
Related Topics: Rochester, New York, Buffalo, Republican Party
Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2011/05/23/parties_prepare_spin_in_ny_special_election_255964.html
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