ALBANY, NY – A new poll from Quinnipiac shows support for same-sex marriage in New York is at 58%, its highest point ever.
According to the New York Daily News: “Voters in the survey backed legalizing marriage between same-sex couples 58-36%, ‘higher than ever while statistically unchanged from 56-38% April 14.’ Once again, we see a split along party lines: Democrats support legalization 72-23%, independents back it 58-34% and GOP voters are opposed, 64-34%. Men support same-sex marriage 58-37%; women, 59-34%.” The paper also reported that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has made a pitch to several Republican State Senators to support marriage equality recently.