That's what happens when you cross the people who you need to vote for you:

Democratic congressional candidate David Weprin is ploughing at least $260,000 into TV ads during the final stretch of the campaign to fight off a strong challenge from GOP rival Bob Turner in Tuesday’s special election for disgraced ex-Rep. Anthony Weiner seat, sources said.

“The idea that this race is so close is a humiliation for the Democratic Party,’’ a New York Democratic official griped. --NY Post