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Poll: More than half prefer Spitzer to Paterson

ALBANY - Dissatisfaction with Gov. David A. Paterson has increased to the point where now more than half of state residents want Eliot Spitzer back in the Executive Mansion, according to a new poll.

Fifty-one percent of voters surveyed by the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion said they would rather have Spitzer in charge, despite the prostitution scandal that drove him from office...

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