2001 Governor's Race a/o May 3, 2001

Head-to-Head Contests in the General Election

  All Republi-
cans
Demo-
crats
Indepen-
dents
Franks v. McGreevey        
Franks 42% 67% 20% 43%
McGreevey 42% 16% 66% 40%
Undecided/DK 16% 17% 14% 17%
         
Schundler v. McGreevey        
Schundler 30% 53% 13% 27%
McGreevey 47% 22% 68% 46%
Undecided/DK 23% 25% 19% 27%

    Favorable/Unfavorable Ratings and Name Recognition
      All Republi-
    cans
    Demo-
    crats
    Indepen-
    dents
    McGreevey        
    Heard of 88% 90% 88% 87%
      Favorable
    46% 37% 54% 44%
      Unfavorable
    16% 25% 9% 16%
      DK/refused
    26% 27% 25% 27%
    Never heard of 12% 10% 12% 13%
             
    Franks        
    Heard of 90% 93% 89% 88%
      Favorable
    51% 64% 42% 50%
      Unfavorable
    13% 7% 17% 13%
      DK/refused
    26% 21% 30% 25%
    Never heard of 10% 7% 11% 12%
             
    Schundler        
    Heard of 61% 68% 62% 52%
      Favorable
    22% 32% 18% 17%
      Unfavorable
    14% 12% 18% 10%
      DK/refused
    25% 25% 25% 25%
    Never heard of 39% 31% 38% 48%

      Most Important Issue for Candidates to Discuss in the Campaign
        All Males Females
      Taxes/Spending 43% 51% 38%
      Education 36% 26% 42%
               
        All Republi-
      cans
      Demo-
      crats
      Indepen-
      dents
      Environment 22% 17% 21% 27%

      see also:

      Director's Analysis
      Republican Analysis
      Democratic Analysis
      Survey Details

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