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Below are the results of a three-day poll in
the state of New Jersey. Results are based on telephone interviews
with 800 likely voters in New Jersey, aged 18+, and conducted
September 14-16, 2008 by telephone. The margin of sampling error
is ±3 percentage points.
1. If the election for President were held today
would you support the Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joseph
Biden or the Republican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin?
Obama/Biden 47%
McCain/Palin 43%
Other 2%
Undecided 8%
2. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion
of Barack Obama?
Favorable 48%
Unfavorable 36%
Undecided 16%
3. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion
of Joseph Biden?
Favorable 49%
Unfavorable 33%
Undecided 18%
4. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion
of John McCain?
Favorable 47%
Unfavorable 38%
Undecided 15%
5. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion
of Sarah Palin?
Favorable 50%
Unfavorable 32%
Undecided 18%
6. Which presidential candidate do you believe
would be best able to handle the economy, Barack Obama or John
McCain?
Barack Obama 49%
John McCain 40%
Undecided 11%
7. Which presidential candidate do you believe
would be best able to handle the war in Iraq, Barack Obama or
John McCain?
John McCain 47%
Barack Obama 43%
Undecided 10%
8. Do you approve or disapprove of President
Bush's overall job performance?
Approve 20%
Disapprove 71%
Undecided 9%
9. Do you approve or disapprove of President
Bush's handling of the economy?
Approve 18%
Disapprove 71%
Undecided 11%
10. Do you approve or disapprove of President
Bush's handling of the war in Iraq?
Approve 36%
Disapprove 58%
Undecided 6%
11. Do you approve or disapprove of President
Bush's handling of the war on terrorism?
Approve 52%
Disapprove 40%
Undecided 8%
12. Do you approve or disapprove of Governor
Jon Corzine's overall job performance?
Approve 38%
Disapprove 53%
Undecided 9%
13. Do you approve or disapprove of Senator
Robert Menendez's overall job performance?
Approve 48%
Disapprove 36%
Undecided 16%
14. Do you approve or disapprove of Senator
Frank Lautenberg's overall job performance?
Approve 45%
Disapprove 38%
Undecided 17%
15. If the election for United States Senate
were held today, for whom would you vote, Frank Lautenberg, the
Democrat or Dick Zimmer, the Republican?
Frank Lautenberg 47%
Dick Zimmer 40%
Undecided 13%
16. Do you approve or disapprove of the way
Congress is performing its job?
Approve 14%
Disapprove 75%
Undecided 11%
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