October Tue, 2000
GORE’S LEAD TRIMMED BUT STILL SOLID GOING INTO FINAL DEBATE
Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore has dropped a few points from his double-digit lead of September, but still leads Republican George W. Bush by a margin of 46 to 37 percent among registered voters in New Jersey. Twelve percent say they are undecided, and the remainder say they intend to vote for minor party candidates such as Ralph Nader (4%) or Pat Buchanan (1%). The lead among those deemed most likely tovote in the November 7 election is a similar margin of 46 to 38 percent.
September Mon, 2000
DYNAMICS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL: GOREGEOUS NJ PREFERS VP ON ISSUES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore is in solid shape in New Jersey. His current 10 percentage point lead among likely voters in the state is anchored both in voter alignment with him on the issues foremost in New Jerseyans’ minds, and in a significant preference for him over his Republican opponent George W. Bush on a variety of leadership characteristics as well.
September Fri, 2000
THE SENATE ELECTION–IDEOLOGY & ISSUES
While Democratic Senate candidate Jon Corzine may be running one of the most progressive and leftist Senate campaigns in the 2000 election, less than one-quarter of New Jersey’s registered voters classify him as a liberal. In fact, the majority of registered voters--55 percent--report that they aren’t sure what ideological stance Corzine takes.
September Mon, 2000
NEW JERSEY GOES FOR GORE
Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore has helped himself tremendously among all but Republicans in New Jersey, solidifying his democratic base, and increasing his appeal to Independents and even male voters. Gore now holds a solid 13-point lead over Republican candidate George W. Bush among registered voters and a 10-point lead among likely voters.