NEW YORK, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Bill de Blasio, the Democratic candidate in the race for New York City mayor, has a 44 percentage-point lead over Republican Joe Lhota, a poll found.
The poll, conducted by The Wall Street Journal and NBC 4 New York-Marist and released Thursday, found that 67 percent of respondents said they will likely vote for De Blasio, the city's public advocate, on the Nov. 5 ballot.