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Poll: President Obama’s Approval Rating Rises Among New Jerseyans

A Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind poll released Thursday shows 55 percent questioned approve of the way President Obama is handling his job. That’s up eight points from April.

2011/05/26

N.J. Gov. Chris Christie

Poll: Gov. Chris Christie’s Approval Rating Drops

An equal number — 44 percent — approve and disapprove of the way Christie is handling the job. That’s down from the 51-41 percent approval rating Christie had in April.

2011/05/24

President Barack Obama (credit: AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Poll Shows New Jersey Residents Worried Over Inflation

The Fairleigh Dickinson University-PublicMind poll out Wednesday asked people if they believe they’re better off financially now than they were a year ago.

2011/04/13

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Poll: New Jerseyans Favor Shared Municipal Services

71% of New Jersey residents surveyed believe sharing police, fire, and other public services with neighboring towns is a good idea.

2011/04/11

President Barack Obama

Poll: Slight Majority In NJ Approve Of President Obama

In the Fairleigh Dickinson-PublicMind poll out Thursday, 47 percent of respondents approved of President Obama while 42 percent disapproved. That’s down from the last FDU poll in February, when 54 percent approved.

2011/04/07

Governor Chris Christie (credit: Governor's Office/Tim Larsen)

Poll: Majority Approve Of NJ Gov. Chris Christie’s Job Performance

The Fairleigh Dickinson-PublicMind poll released Wednesday shows 51 percent approve of the way Christie is handling his job; 41 percent disapprove.

2011/04/06

Gov. Chris Christie holds a town hall meeting - Moorestown, NJ - Oct 28, 2010 - Photo: Tim Larsen / Governor's Office

Poll: NJ Governor Retains Strong Approval Rating

The Fairleigh Dickinson-PublicMind poll out Tuesday finds 53 percent approve of Christie’s job performance; 36 percent disapprove.

2011/01/11

President Barack Obama speaks at the NATO summit - Lisbon, Portugal - Nov 20, 2010 - Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Majority Of New Jerseyans Still Approve Of Obama

But 58 percent of those surveyed in the Fairleigh Dickinson-PublicMind poll out Monday believe the country is on the wrong track.

2010/11/29

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Poll: Majority In NJ Favor Bear Hunt

When asked whether they approved of a bear hunting season for New Jersey, 49 percent of respondents said they did and 33 percent disapproved. Another 18 percent said they were undecided.

2010/11/15

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