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Kirsten Gillibrand tops Wendy Long in polls, money in Senate race

Originally published: July 23, 2012 4:02 PM
Updated: July 23, 2012 10:14 PM
By CHRISTIAN WADE  christian.wade@cablevision.com

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will deliver the commencement speech

Photo credit: Nancy Siesel | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will deliver the commencement speech at Vassar College's graduation ceremony later this month, the college said this week. (July 23, 2012)

Better get used to calling her Senator.

With four months to go before Election Day, Democratic U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has more than $10.5 million available for her re-election campaign -- compared with $96,411 for her opponent -- and is leading in the most recent poll by a whopping 37 percentage points.

Not to mention the fact that her seat has been occupied by Democrats for three...

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