Below are the poll results based on telephone interviews with 800 likely voters in New Jersey, aged 18+, and conducted August 11-13, 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?
Robert Menendez 42%
Tom Kean, Jr. 40%
Undecided 18%

2. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Kean, Jr.?
Favorable 36%
Unfavorable 21%
Undecided 43%

3. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Robert Menendez?
Favorable 41%
Unfavorable 24%
Undecided 35%

4. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's overall job performance?
Approve 37%
Disapprove 54%
Undecided 9%

5. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the economy?
Approve 29%
Disapprove 60%
Undecided 11%

6. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war in Iraq?
Approve 38%
Disapprove 55%
Undecided 7%

7. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war on terrorism?
Approve 53%
Disapprove 40%
Undecided 7%

8. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of immigration?
Approve 44%
Disapprove 45%
Undecided 11%

9. Do you view President Bush as a conservative in the mode of Ronald Reagan? (Republicans Only)
Yes 13%
No 64%
Undecided 23%

10. Would you like to see the United States Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade?
Yes 35%
No 55%
Undecided 10%

11. Do you favor a withdrawal of United States armed forces from Iraq within six months?
Yes 43%
No 46%
Undecided 11%

12. Do you expect another terrorist attack in the United States in the next six months?
Yes 81%
No 7%
Undecided 12%

13. Do you favor granting amnesty to illegal immigrants currently residing in the United States?
Yes 17%
No 65%
Undecided 18%

14. Do you favor building a wall at the southern border of the United States to prevent illegal immigration?
Yes 64%
No 26%
Undecided 10%

15. Do you think New Jersey is headed in the right direction or the wrong direction?
Right 22%
Wrong 65%
Undecided 13%

16. Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Jon Corzine's job performance?
Approve 39%
Disapprove 45%
Undecided 16%

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

18. Who is your first choice for the Democratic nomination in 2008? (Democrats only)
Hillary Clinton 33%
Al Gore 19%
John Edwards 11%
Russ Feingold 9%
John Kerry 6%
Christopher Dodd 3%
Joseph Biden 3%
Wesley Clark 1%
Mark Warner 1%
Ed Rendell 1%
Bill Richardson 1%
Tom Vilsack 1%
Evan Bayh 1%
Undecided 10%

19. Who would you support for the Republican nomination in 2008? (Republicans only)
Rudy Giuliani 44%
John McCain 28%
Mitt Romney 7%
Newt Gingrich 3%
George Pataki 1%
Bill Frist 1%
Rick Santorum 1%
George Allen 1%
Chuck Hagel 1%
Undecided 13%

20. Would you like to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice run for President in 2008? (Republicans Only)
Yes 48%
No 32%
Undecided 20%

21. Who is your choice for the Republican Presidential nomination in 2008 with Condoleezza Rice included? (Republicans only)
Rudy Giuliani 42%
John McCain 19%
Condoleezza Rice 13%
Mitt Romney 5%
Newt Gingrich 3%
George Pataki 1%
Bill Frist 1%
Rick Santorum 1%
George Allen 1%
Chuck Hagel 1%
Undecided 13%