Below are the poll results based on telephone interviews with 800 likely voters in New Jersey, aged 18+, and conducted October 27-29, 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 43%
Tom Kean, Jr. 42%
Undecided 15%

2. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Tom Kean, Jr.?
Favorable 44%
Unfavorable 30%
Undecided 26%

3. Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Robert Menendez?
Favorable 43%
Unfavorable 39%
Undecided 18%

4. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's overall job performance?
Approve 33%
Disapprove 59%
Undecided 8%

5. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the economy?
Approve 32%
Disapprove 60%
Undecided 8%

6. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war in Iraq?
Approve 34%
Disapprove 59%
Undecided 7%

7. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of the war on terrorism?
Approve 52%
Disapprove 42%
Undecided 6%

8. Do you approve or disapprove of President Bush's handling of immigration?
Approve 34%
Disapprove 49%
Undecided 17%

9. Do you view President Bush as a conservative in the mode of Ronald Reagan? (Republicans Only)
Yes 14%
No 60%
Undecided 26%

10. Would you like to see the United States Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade?
Yes 35%
No 57%
Undecided 8%

11. Do you favor a withdrawal of United States armed forces from Iraq within six months?
Yes 49%
No 41%
Undecided 10%

12. Do you expect another terrorist attack in the United States in the next six months?
Yes 77%
No 10%
Undecided 13%

13. Do you think New Jersey is headed in the right direction or the wrong direction?
Right 27%
Wrong 61%
Undecided 12%

14. Do you approve or disapprove of Governor Jon Corzine's job performance?
Approve 44%
Disapprove 38%
Undecided 18%

15. Do you approve or disapprove of United States Senator Frank Lautenberg's job performance?
Approve 50%
Disapprove 37%
Undecided 13%

16. Who is your first choice for the Democratic nomination in 2008? (Democrats only)
Hillary Clinton 31%
Al Gore 20%
Barack Obama 14%
John Edwards 8%
John Kerry 5%
Russ Feingold 4%
Christopher Dodd 4%
Joseph Biden 1%
Wesley Clark 1%
Ed Rendell 1%
Bill Richardson 1%
Tom Vilsack 1%
Evan Bayh 1%
Undecided 8%

17. Who would you support for the Republican nomination in 2008? (Republicans only)
Rudy Giuliani 48%
John McCain 23%
Mitt Romney 6%
Newt Gingrich 6%
George Pataki 1%
Bill Frist 1%
Rick Santorum 1%
George Allen 1%
Chuck Hagel 1%
Undecided 12%