Poll Results - NJ

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 October 24-26, 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 53%
McCain/Palin 38%
Other 2%
Undecided 7%

2. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Barack Obama?
Favorable 54%
Unfavorable 37%
Undecided 9%

3. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joseph Biden?
Favorable 48%
Unfavorable 38%
Undecided 14%

4. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of John McCain?
Favorable 47%
Unfavorable 45%
Undecided 8%

5. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Sarah Palin?
Favorable 46%
Unfavorable 44%
Undecided 10%

6. Which presidential candidate do you believe would be best able to handle the economy, Barack Obama or John McCain?
Barack Obama 56%
John McCain 36%
Undecided 8%

7. Which presidential candidate do you believe would be best able to handle the war in Iraq, Barack Obama or John McCain?
John McCain 48%
Barack Obama 46%
Undecided 6%

8. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's overall job performance?
Approve 12%
Disapprove 83%
Undecided 5%

9. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the economy?
Approve 10%
Disapprove 84%
Undecided 6%

10. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war in Iraq?
Approve 35%
Disapprove 58%
Undecided 7%

11. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war on terrorism?
Approve 51%
Disapprove 40%
Undecided 9%

12. Do you think the country is headed in the right direction or wrong direction?
Right 6%
Wrong 83%
Undecided 11%

13. Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Jon Corzine's overall job performance?
Approve 38%
Disapprove 55%
Undecided 7%

14. Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Robert Menendez's overall job performance?
Approve 50%
Disapprove 37%
Undecided 13%

15. Do you approve or disapprove of Senator Frank Lautenberg's overall job performance?
Approve 46%
Disapprove 40%
Undecided 14%

16. 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 49%
Dick Zimmer 41%
Undecided 10%

17. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is performing its job?
Approve 10%
Disapprove 79%
Undecided 11%

       
   
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