Scott Murphy, the Democratic candidate for Kirsten Gillibrand’s old House seat in this Tuesday’s special election, is continuing to tie himself to President Obama in the home stretch. Murphy has this new mailer reminding voters of Obama’s endorsement:
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“On Tuesday, you can help President Obama bring change to Washington, while helping him create jobs, too,” the lit says. “Vote Scott Murphy for Congress.”
Running on the Obama brand is probably a good idea. The new Siena poll, which showed Murphy taking a four-point lead after having trailed in previous surveys, put Obama’s favorables at 65%.
(Via the Albany Times Union.)
