January 24, 2007 - 5:40pm
News

Corzine upside down in battleround region

In the part of the state that could become a battleground in the 2007 mid-term legislative elections, Governor Jon Corzine's approval ratings are upside-down.

In Atlantic, Monmouth and Ocean counties, which includes the 2nd, 11th and 12th legislative districts, Corzine's job approval is at 37%-46%, with his handling of the property tax issue at 32%-47%. In Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties, which includes the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 7th districts, the Governor is at 39%-46%. On property taxes, Corzine is at 26%-51% in the region.

Wally Edge can be reached via email at politicsnj@aol.com.

Comments

*** but the Leg's approval ratings are even worse on all issues.


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but the Leg's approval ratings are even worse on all issues...it doesn't mean anything. The GOP tried to tie Dems to McGreevey in '03, and it didn't work.

2, 11, & 12 will be candidate-specific fights.

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01/24/07 5:53 pm

Really D, what's make you so sure? The problems are compounding


Really D, what's make you so sure? The problems are compounding since McG's 03. Corzine & the D's legislature have set deadlines, broke promises & have watered down reforms to point where they are meaningless.

01/25/07 12:40 pm

Guess what the six-year itch is here whether the Democrats like


Guess what the six-year itch is here whether the Democrats like it or not. Bye bye Senate Majority for the Donkeys!

01/25/07 1:05 pm