Below are the poll results based on telephone interviews with 800 likely voters in New Jersey, aged 18+, and conducted May 12-14, 2006. The margin of sampling error is ±3 percentage points.

1. If the election for United States Senator was held today, whom would you support Robert Menendez, the Democrat or Tom Kean, Jr., the Republican?
Tom Kean Jr. 35%
Robert Menendez 35%
Undecided 30%

2. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Kean, Jr.? Favorable 25%
Unfavorable 14%
Undecided 61%

3. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Robert Menendez?
Favorable 32%
Unfavorable 15%
Undecided 53%

4. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's overall job performance?
Approve 29%
Disapprove 63%
Undecided 8%

5. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the economy?
Approve 28%
Disapprove 62%
Undecided 10%

6. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war in Iraq?
Approve 30%
Disapprove 63%
Undecided 7%

7. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war on terrorism?
Approve 46%
Disapprove 45%
Undecided 9%

8. Do you view President Bush as a conservative in the mode of Ronald Reagan? (Republicans Only)
Yes 22%
No 60%
Undecided 18%

9. Would you like to see the United States Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade?
Yes 32%
No 55%
Undecided 13%

10. Do you favor a withdrawal of United States armed forces from Iraq within six months?
Yes 45%
No 40%
Undecided 15%

11. Do you expect another terrorist attack in the United States in the near future?
Yes 77%
No 10%
Undecided 13%

12. Do you think New Jersey is headed in the right direction or the wrong direction?
Right 25%
Wrong 61%
Undecided 14%

13. Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Jon Corzine's job performance?
Approve 38%
Disapprove 42%
Undecided 20%

14. Do you approve or disapprove of United States Senator Frank Lautenberg's job performance?
Approve 50%
Disapprove 36%
Undecided 14%

15. Who is your first choice for the Democratic nomination in 2008? (Democrats only)
Hillary Clinton 35%
Al Gore 17%
John Edwards 10%
John Kerry 9%
Russ Feingold 8%
Joseph Biden 2%
Wesley Clark 2%
Mark Warner 1%
Ed Rendell 1%
Bill Richardson 1%
Tom Vilsak 1%
Evan Bayh 1%
Barbara Boxer 1%
Undecided 11%

16. Who would you support for the Republican nomination in 2008? (Republicans only)
Rudy Giuliani 46%
John McCain 30%
Mitt Romney 5%
Newt Gingrich 4%
George Pataki 3%
Bill Frist 2%
Rick Santorum 1%
George Allen 1%
Chuck Hagel 1%
Undecided 7%

17. Who would you support for the Republican nomination in 2008? (Republicans only, Giuliani excluded)
John McCain 40%
Newt Gingrich 8%
Mitt Romney 8%
George Pataki 6%
Bill Frist 5%
George Allen 3%
Rick Santorum 2%
Chuck Hagel 1%
Undecided 27%

18. Would you like to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice run for President in 2008? (Republicans Only)
Yes 46%
No 35%
Undecided 19%

19. Who is your choice for the Republican Presidential nomination in 2008 with Condoleezza Rice included? (Republicans only)
Rudy Giuliani 39%
John McCain 19%
Condoleezza Rice 18%
Newt Gingrich 3%
George Pataki 2%
Mitt Romney 2%
Bill Frist 2%
Rick Santorum 1%
George Allen 1%
Chuck Hagel 1%
Undecided 12%

20. Who is your choice for the Republican Presidential nomination in 2008 with Condoleezza Rice included? (Republicans only; Giuliani excluded)
John McCain 28%
Condoleezza Rice 23%
Newt Gingrich 5%
George Pataki 5%
Mitt Romney 5%
Bill Frist 4%
George Allen 3%
Rick Santorum 1%
Chuck Hagel 1%
Undecided 25%