The Eagleton Poll – Insider NJ
By: Fred Snowflack | Published: 2025-07-07 18:15:00 | Source: www.insidernj.com
Is Mikie Sherrill really leading the governor’s race by 21 points?
That’s what a Rutgers-Eagleton poll said last week. With “leaners” included, it had Sherrill topping Jack Ciattarelli by 56 to 35 percent, a rather large margin.
Ashley Koning, the poll director, sought to put things in perspective.
“Early polling on the governor’s race should serve as a baseline or a barometer of how voters are feeling in the moment – not as some crystal ball predicting the future four months from now,” is how she described the poll. “A lot can happen between now and November, and we know this gap will very likely narrow in the next several months.”
Nonetheless, “Jack’s Team,” quickly condemned the poll with some colorful language. That’s to be expected.
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