Summary
A Fox News poll shows Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill leading Republican Jack Ciattarelli by 7 percentage points in the New Jersey governor's race, just days before the election. The election is important because it could affect party strategies and show how people feel about President Trump. The poll surveyed 956 likely voters and highlights differences in how supporters view the candidates.
Key Facts
- Mikie Sherrill leads Jack Ciattarelli 52% to 45% in the poll.
- The poll surveyed 956 likely voters between October 24 and October 28.
- The poll has a margin of error of 3%.
- New Jersey has not elected a Republican governor since 2013.
- 64% of Sherrill supporters say they are voting to express opposition to President Trump.
- 35% of Ciattarelli supporters say they are voting to support President Trump.
- Sherrill's favorability rating increased from 51% to 54% this month.
- President Trump has been active in influencing voter opinion through his statements on social media.
