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Toplines - New Jersey Governor - January 13, 2009
See Article New
Jersey Survey of 500 Likely Voters Conducted
January 13, 2009 By
Rasmussen Reports 1* How would you rate
the job Barack Obama has been doing as President-Elect… do you strongly approve,
somewhat approve, somewhat disapprove, or strongly disapprove of the job he’s
been doing? 51% Strongly approve 25% Somewhat approve 11% Somewhat disapprove 12% Strongly disapprove 2% Not sure 2* 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? 12% Strongly approve 32% Somewhat approve 22% Somewhat disapprove 32% Strongly disapprove 2% Not sure 3* In thinking about the 2009 election for New Jersey
governor, suppose you had a choice between Republican Chris Christie and
Democrat Jon Corzine.
If the election were held today would you vote for Republican Chris
Christie or Democrat Jon Corzine? 42% Christie 40% Corzine 5% Some other
candidate 13% Not sure 4* Favorable Ratings
for Governor Race
5* Should New Jersey legalize marijuana for medicinal use? 54% Yes 32% No 14% Not
sure 6* New
York is considering a so-called “Obesity Tax” on non-diet soda’s. If
non-diet soda’s were taxed, would you drink less soda? 26% Yes 50% No 24% Not
sure 7* In the current economic climate, how likely is it that you
will have to move out of New Jersey to a less costly state? 23% Very
likely 21% Somewhat likely 22% Not at
all likely 5% Not sure 8* In
order to reduce the $1.2 billion budget deficit in New Jersey would you prefer
the state raise taxes or cut services? 15% Raise
taxes 61% Cut
services 24% Not
sure 9* What
should be the top priority for New Jersey lawmakers in the New Year….the
economy, reducing corruption or reducing crime? 57% The economy 35% Reducing corruption 5% Reducing crime 3% Not sure 10* New
Jersey and New York strongly support Barack Obama in the election. Because of
this, will 23% Yes 45% No 32% Not
sure 11* Which one of the following was your favorite fictional President? 12% Martin Sheen in the West Wing 9% Dennis Haysbert
TV’s first Black President in “24” 6% Morgan Freeman in “Deep
Impact” 4% Bill Pullman in “Independence
Day” 18% Harrison Ford in “Air Force One” 7% Michael Douglas in the
“American President” 6% Kevin Kline in “Dave” 37% Not sure 12* At the end of 2009, will the
United States still be in a recession? 64% Yes 19% No 16% Not sure 13* Who is more to blame for the current situation in Gaza….. 25% Israel 47% The Palestinians 27%
Not sure NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 4
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence |