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New Jersey U.S. Senate: Menendez 50%, Kean 42% |
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Tuesday, 07 November 2006 |
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(angus reid) - Robert Menendez holds the lead in the race for one of New Jersey’s seats in the United States Senate, according to the latest poll by the Marist College Institute of Public Opinion. 50 per cent of respondents in the Garden State would vote for the Democrat, while 42 per cent would support Republican Tom Kean. An early November survey by Monmouth University gave Menendez a three-point edge over Kean.
In the November 2005 gubernatorial election, Jon Corzine—a Democrat—defeated Republican candidate Doug Forrester with 54 per cent of all cast ballots. Corzine had served as New Jersey’s junior senator since 2001. Menendez will serve out the remaining one year of Corzine’s Senate term. Read More
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