Could Spitzer Tap Cuomo To Succeed Clinton?
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As Senator Clinton sustains her lead in the presidential polls, a guessing game is spreading around New York politics over whom Governor Spitzer would choose to fill her seat in the event that she’s elected to the White House.
While conventional speculation has centered on Lieutenant Governor David Paterson and Rep. Nita Lowey as plausible successors to Mrs. Clinton, the newest name popping up in conversations among local elected officials is that of one of the governor’s chief political rivals, Attorney General Cuomo.
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