{"id":152322,"date":"2026-03-04T12:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T12:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/152322\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T12:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T12:28:12","slug":"mamdani-holds-higher-favorability-rating-than-trump-hochul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/152322\/","title":{"rendered":"Mamdani holds higher favorability rating than Trump, Hochul"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Hochul <\/p>\n

NEW YORK – The majority of New York voters support raising the personal income taxes of New York City residents earning at least $1 million, a Siena Poll shows.<\/p>\n

\"\" NY voters agree with raising income tax on wealthy residents <\/p>\n

By the numbers:<\/p>\n

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposal to raise the income tax of the wealthiest city residents touts support from 54% of the voters polled in the survey.<\/p>\n

\"Mayor <\/p>\n

Most of the proponents of the tax hike are from New York City, but voters from the suburbs (50% support) and upstate (48% support) still seem open to the idea.<\/p>\n

Mamdani holds higher favorability rating than Trump, Hochul <\/p>\n

New York City’s mayor holds a higher favorability (47%) with New York voters than both New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (46%) and President Donald Trump (35%).<\/p>\n

\"Inside <\/p>\n

Nearly two thirds of voters are either not familiar or hold no personal opinion of Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who is currently running against Hochul in the governor’s race.<\/p>\n

\"Politics More voters think NY is going in the right direction then US <\/p>\n

Only 42% of New York voters think the state is going in the “right direction,” as opposed to the 46% who disagree with the sentiment.<\/p>\n

\"Hochul Hochul unveils $260B budget proposal<\/a> <\/p>\n

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her $260 billion budget proposal for the state’s upcoming fiscal year. FOX 5 NY’s political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it down.<\/p>\n

However, the majority of voters (62%) feel that the entire county is headed in the “wrong direction,” with 31% saying otherwise.<\/p>\n

The Source: This article includes information from a poll conducted by the Siena Research Institute.<\/p>\n

Zohran Mamdani<\/a>Donald J. Trump<\/a>Kathy Hochul<\/a>New York<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK – The majority of New York voters support raising the personal income taxes of New York…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":152323,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1980,426,9,12,56,63,65,64,1232,618,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-152322","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-donald-j-trump","9":"tag-kathy-hochul","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-ny","13":"tag-nyc","14":"tag-nyc-headlines","15":"tag-nyc-news","16":"tag-people","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-zohran-mamdani"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}