September Sun, 1993
NEITHER FLORIO NOR WHITMAN SEEN AS BETTER ON HANDLING THE ECONOMY
With nearly 4-in-5 voters describing economic conditions in New Jersey as in bad times, majorities do not think that the election of either Jim Florio or Christine Todd Whitman as governor will make any difference in improving economic conditions in the state (51%) or in creating new jobs in New Jersey (61%).
September Sun, 1993
FLORIO LEADS WHITMAN; VOTER INTEREST DECLINES
Against a backdrop of declining interest in the election, Jim Florio receives support from 47 percent of likely New Jersey voters compared to 38 percent for Christine Todd Whitman. Fifteen percent of the likely voters say that they are undecided about who they will vote for.
July Sun, 1993
JERSEYANS ON THE ENVIRONMENT: SERIOUSNESS OF OCEAN POLLUTION DROPS AS RATING OF STATE GOVERNMENT IMPROVES
Half of New Jersey residents give positive ratings to state government's job performance in protecting the environment—a substantial improvement from three years ago when only 24 percent gave that rating.
July Sun, 1993
CLINTON RATINGS DOWN — BUT PRESIDENT VIEWED AS BETTER THAN BUSH
President Bill Clinton's job performance ratings have declined 16 percentage points in the past four months. While about 3-in-10 state residents give the President positive ratings, more than twice as many — 7-in-10 — rate his overall performance in office negatively.