POLL: Does Report of Ball's Involvement in Support Letters Matter to You?

(R, C—Patterson) is pushing to keep his seat in the New York State Senate, and one of the ways he's doing that is telling his supporters what to say in letters to the editor.

That's according to this story, written by Marcela Rojas, on LoHud.com. Rojas writes that The Journal News received an email—seemingly by mistake—from Ball requesting his staff members obtain very specific support letters from different sorts of constituents.

. He and his opponent, Justin Wagner (D—Croton on Hudson), over an email that bore Wagner's signature, but allegedly came from the Ball camp.

So, residents of the 40th District, tell us what you think of this latest election news. Please consider voting in our poll, or providing your opinion in the comments section below this story.