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NY PRIMARY 2018

Times Says Nixon

Beats Cuomo Here

By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

Cynthia Nixon

COOPERSTOWN – The New York Times is reporting Cynthia Nixon has beaten Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary in Otsego County.

The Times says Nixon, the "Sex In The City" TV star, beat Cuomo 1,592 to 1,485 votes here in Otsego County, or 51.7 percent to 48.3 percent.

Statewide, Cuomo was declared the winner more than an hour ago.  Now, with 66 percent of precincts reporting, the governor leads his challenger, 837,870 to 444,398, or 65.3 percent of 34.7 percent, according to The Times.

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