I am not sure if i have seen a Paladino - Cuomo matchup poll- but I have seen Lazio-Cuomo poll an Lazio loses by a huge margin.
Which makes me wonder why the NY Gop and Canservative party bother to back him
A Paladino PRIMARY win against lazio would generate news nation wide as ANOTHER TEA PARTY WIN!
The EXCITEMENT FROM THAT COULD TRANSLATE INTO A HUGE REPUBLICAN TURNOUT AND A CHANCE TO UN-SEAT *TWO* US SENATORS!! (INCLUDING CHUCKY SCHUMER!!!!!!!)