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Toplines - New Jersey GOP Primary - May 27, 2009

New Jersey Survey of 400 Likely GOP Primary Voters

Conducted May 27, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* Suppose you had a choice in the 2009 Republican primary for New Jersey Governor between Chris Christie and Steve Lonegan. If the election were held today, would you vote for Chris Christie or Steve Lonegan?

46% Chris Christie

35% Steve Lonegan

4% Some other candidate

15% Not sure

2* I’m going to read you a short list of people in the News. For each, please let me know if you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression.

Candidate

Very Favorable

Somewhat Favorable

Somewhat Unfavorable

Very Unfavorable

Not sure

Chris Christie

20%

50%

15%

7%

9%

Steve Lonegan

24%

38%

21%

7%

10%

Jon Corzine

4%

11%

24%

59%

2%

3* 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?

5% Strongly approve

10% Somewhat approve

17% Somewhat disapprove

67% Strongly disapprove

1% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 5 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence