NEW JERSEY SURVEY of 500 likely voters
Monday August 28, 2006
Crosstabs for Ballot Questions
Crosstabs for Other Questions
1* If the election for U.S. Senate were held today, would you vote for Republican Tom Kean, Jr. or for Democrat Robert Menendez?
44% Kean
39% Menendez
5% some other candidate
12% not sure
2* Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of:
|
|
Menendez |
Kean |
|
Very favorable |
9% |
14% |
|
Somewhat favorable |
37% |
38% |
|
Somewhat unfavorable |
25% |
28% |
|
Very unfavorable |
16% |
7% |
|
Not sure |
14% |
13% |
3* For each of the following, please let me know if you believe that person is politically conservative, moderate, or liberal.
|
|
Bush |
Corzine |
Menendez |
Lautenberg |
Kean |
|
Conservative |
68% |
7% |
5% |
6% |
32% |
|
Moderate |
18% |
42% |
33% |
27% |
42% |
|
Liberal |
6% |
47% |
41% |
46% |
7% |
|
Not sure |
8% |
7% |
21% |
21% |
19% |
4* Okay… Who do you trust more when it comes to the situation in Iraq and national security—President Bush or Democrats in Congress?
38% President Bush
48% Democrats in Congress
14% not sure
5* Who is winning the War on Terrorism…the United States and its allies or the terrorists?
36% the United States and its allies
35% the terrorists
27% neither
2% not sure
6* Who do you trust more when it comes to managing the economy—President Bush or Democrats in Congress?
34% President Bush
52% Democrats in Congress
14% not sure
7* Generally speaking, how would you rate the U.S. economy these days? Excellent, good, fair, or poor?
8% excellent
28% good
41% fair
22% poor
0% not sure
8* How would you rate the job George W. Bush has been doing as President… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
19% strongly approve
19% somewhat approve
13% somewhat disapprove
49% strongly disapprove
1% not sure
9* How would you rate the job Jon Corzine has been doing as Governor… do you strongly approve, somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s been doing?
14% strongly approve
37% somewhat approve
27% somewhat disapprove
20% strongly disapprove
1% not sure
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4.5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.