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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Koning notes that concern is consistent across Democrats, independents, and Republicans. She explains that New Jerseyans widely agree childcare is crucial to the state’s health and prosperity. Read more: www.roi-nj.com/2026/05/04/l...
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New Jerseyans see high child-care costs as obstacle to work, threat to state economy | ROI-NJ
A Rutgers–Eagleton Poll conducted for child-care advocacy group Start Strong NJ finds a sizable majority of New Jerseyans believes it is difficult to find quality, affordable child care.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
ROI NJ features commentary from ECPIP Director Ashley Koning on new Rutgers Eagleton findings showing broad concern about childcare access and affordability. Majorities say it is difficult to find quality, affordable childcare. Read more: www.roi-nj.com/2026/05/04/l...
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New Jerseyans see high child-care costs as obstacle to work, threat to state economy | ROI-NJ
A Rutgers–Eagleton Poll conducted for child-care advocacy group Start Strong NJ finds a sizable majority of New Jerseyans believes it is difficult to find quality, affordable child care.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Koning adds that right track wrong track views closely track presidential approval and economic perceptions: “These are some of the biggest factors shaping how respondents judge the country’s direction.” Her analysis anchors the segment’s broader discussion of national mood.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
MBlip highlights a Bloomberg segment featuring ECPIP Director Ashley Koning, who explains why the “right track wrong track” question remains a key barometer of public sentiment. She notes that today’s numbers are “completely flipped on its head,” Read More: mblip.com/bloomberg-th...
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Bloomberg This Weekend | Trump Reviewing Iran’s Proposal, Spirit Leaves Passengers Scrambling | mBlip
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Koning notes that younger adults still view AI more favorably, “but even their enthusiasm appears to be dampening” as worries grow about jobs, privacy, and long-term impacts. Her insights help frame shifting attitudes toward emerging technology.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
The New York Times features commentary from ECPIP Director Ashley Koning in its coverage of rising bipartisan concern about AI. Her analysis highlights how skepticism toward tech billionaires and rapid AI expansion is shaping public unease across party lines.Read More www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/u...
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One Issue Uniting Democrats and Republicans? Worries About A.I.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
The article compares the Rutgers Eagleton Poll with the Fairleigh Dickinson University poll and explains why the results differ, including methodology and timing. Many residents are still forming their opinions of the new governor.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
NJ.com breaks down the first two polls of Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s early tenure, including the Rutgers Eagleton Poll. The Rutgers Eagleton Poll finds 45 percent approval, 29 percent disapproval, and 26 percent unsure among New Jersey adults. Full story: www.nj.com/politics/202...
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New Jersey Local News, Breaking News, Sports & Weather
Get the latest New Jersey local news, sports, weather, entertainment and breaking updates on NJ.com
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling at Rutgers University, uses her tomato sauce to explain sampling. A small, well chosen sample can tell you about the whole population, just like one taste can tell you about the whole pot.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Ashley Koning: “Climate change is not an abstract issue for New Jerseyans… They are worried in real and concrete ways, and they place responsibility most heavily on government, fossil fuel companies, and business and industry.”
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
A new press release from the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, in collaboration with the New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center, highlights broad concern across the state about climate change’s impact on future. Full release: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
"Even though some of these everyday affordability pressures have eased slightly across all New Jerseyans, the burden is still far greater for some more than others," said ECPIP Director Ashley Koning. Swipe through to see the full picture.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
We recently reported on the latest Rutgers-Eagleton Poll on NJ affordability. The carousel below visually tracks how six major costs have shifted for Garden State residents from October 2024 through March 2026. Read the full report: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Ashley Koning: “The story here is not just that New Jerseyans are dissatisfied, it is that the dissatisfaction is spreading. Healthcare and transportation have now crossed into net negative territory for the first time in our trend data.”
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
A new press release from the ECPIP, in collaboration with the New Jersey Organization for a Better State (NEW JOBS),shows rising pessimism toward both the state & national economies. From results of the Rutgers‑Eagleton/SSRS Garden State Panel. Full release: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Ashley Koning: “Relief on most everyday costs does not extend to the gas pump. The jump in difficulty cuts across every demographic.” Lower-income and nonwhite residents continue to face the greatest strain. Read more: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
A new press release from the Rutgers Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, based on the Rutgers Eagleton SSRS Garden State Panel, shows that affordability remains a major challenge for New Jersey residents. Full release: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
The latest Rutgers‑Eagleton Poll highlighted by Dr. Ashley Koning finds Sherrill with 44% favorability, 45% approval, and “average marks across the board,” reflecting an electorate still forming its views of the new administration. Full article: www.insidernj.com/rutgers-eagl...
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Rutgers-Eagleton: Sherrill Favorability Rating at 44% - Insider NJ
Governor Mikie Sherrill nears the end of her first 100 days in office with ratings on par with New Jersey governors of recent past.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Dr. Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, is featured in InsiderNJ’s coverage of Gov. Sherrill’s early ratings. As Koning explains, “No governor can move the needle on the issues that matter most to New Jerseyans” Read more: www.insidernj.com/rutgers-eagl...
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Rutgers-Eagleton: Sherrill Favorability Rating at 44% - Insider NJ
Governor Mikie Sherrill nears the end of her first 100 days in office with ratings on par with New Jersey governors of recent past.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Ashley Koning: “These are solid baseline numbers…The real test will come as New Jerseyans see more of what she can deliver.” Read more: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
44% of NJ adults view Gov. Sherrill favorably and 45% approve of her job performance, per the latest Rutgers‑Eagleton Poll. Many residents remain unsure as opinions continue to form. Read more: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Ashley Koning: “The appetite for more local news exists across the board — the question is whether credible outlets can meet that demand.” Read more: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
65% of NJ adults want more local news, according to the latest Rutgers‑Eagleton Poll with the NJ Civic Information Consortium. Demand cuts across party and demographic groups. Read more: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Ashley Koning: “The appetite for more local news exists across the board — the question is whether credible outlets can meet that demand.” Read more: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/wp-content/u...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
The article cites Rutgers Eagleton Poll findings that showed former President Trump’s favorability in New Jersey at 40 percent favorable and 53 percent unfavorable last fall, placing the Oakland results in a broader statewide context. Read more: newjerseyglobe.com/campaigns/wa...
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Was a New Jersey special election the canary in the coal mine for Democrats? - New Jersey Globe
In a town where Republicans usually measure victory by how large the margin is, not whether they win, the results of a special election in Oakland on
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
New analysis referencing the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling appears in the New Jersey Globe’s coverage of the Oakland special election. The Globe reports that a court ordered do over resulted in a major shift from last November’s outcome. Read more: newjerseyglobe.com/campaigns/wa...
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Was a New Jersey special election the canary in the coal mine for Democrats? - New Jersey Globe
In a town where Republicans usually measure victory by how large the margin is, not whether they win, the results of a special election in Oakland on
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
The program examined the No Kings marches, divisions at CPAC regarding the war in Iran, and other national developments that may influence the political environment. Watch here: www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/...
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Watch Bloomberg This Weekend 03/29/2026 - Bloomberg
The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Bloomberg This Weekend featured analysis from Ashley Koning of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling on how recent demonstrations and political developments may shape voter sentiment ahead of the midterm elections. Watch here: www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/...
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Watch Bloomberg This Weekend 03/29/2026 - Bloomberg
The news doesn’t stop when markets close. Hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo bring clarity, context and a bit of humor to the weekend’s biggest headlines, LIVE from New York. Joined by...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
The study revealed a clear awareness gap, with teens reporting far higher in‑class and late‑night social media use than parents realize.These findings set a baseline for evaluating the new restrictions. Read more: rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-research-provides-roadmap-njs-school-cell-phone-ban
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Rutgers Research Provides Roadmap for N.J.'s School Cell Phone Ban
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
A Rutgers survey of 923 parents and 202 teens found shared concerns about teen phone and social media use effects. Research led by professor Jeffrey Lane informed New Jersey’s new bell‑to‑bell law cell phone ban. Read more: rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-research-provides-roadmap-njs-school-cell-phone-ban
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Rutgers Research Provides Roadmap for N.J.'s School Cell Phone Ban
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
The Parent Pulse, a rigorous, independent statewide study, offers organizations a rare opportunity to gain credible, independent insights into the needs and experiences of families across the state.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
The Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling is offering an opportunity with the New Jersey Parent Pulse Survey, a statewide study of parents, guardians, and family decision makers across NJ. Question slots are limited. Learn more: akoning@rutgers.edu · 848-932-8940 · eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
ECPIP’s “First 100 Days” omnibus captures New Jersey residents’ early reactions and priorities as the new administration takes office. A timely, cost‑effective way to place your questions into a statewide, scientifically grounded study. Learn more: eagletonpoll.rutgers.edu/gardenstatep...
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
In March 1974, an Eagleton Poll found that 78% of New Jersey residents believed oil companies were “holding back” during the energy crisis, while only 8% said it was a real crisis and 10% said both.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
“The Constitution explicitly grants Congress the power to declare war,” said Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, noting that unilateral executive action can strain institutional norms and shift the balance intended by the framers.
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Which NJ Democrats are raising alarm about Trump's war powers in Iran?
New Jersey lawmakers are among those raising alarms about the separation of powers amid the Trump administration's military actions in Iran.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
According to the Burlington County Times, New Jersey lawmakers are raising concerns about presidential war powers after the administration carried out military strikes in Iran without congressional authorization. Read more: www.burlingtoncountytimes.com/story/news/p... burlingtoncountytimes.com
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Which NJ Democrats are raising alarm about Trump's war powers in Iran?
New Jersey lawmakers are among those raising alarms about the separation of powers amid the Trump administration's military actions in Iran.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
“We see that these results are pretty much across the board, at least when it comes to knowing someone who has had difficulty with affording child care or believing that it’s more difficult to find child care,” said Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling.
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NJ loses $5B yearly due to high child care costs, advocates say. Here are their fixes.
The Start Strong NJ coalition says it has its eye on Gov. Mikie Sherrill's upcoming budget and legislators' priorities.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
According to Gothamist, child care affordability continues to place significant strain on New Jersey families. A Rutgers‑Eagleton Poll conducted with Start Strong NJ found that 68% of New Jersey voters have difficulty finding quality, affordable child care. Read more: gothamist.com/news/nj-lose...
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NJ loses $5B yearly due to high child care costs, advocates say. Here are their fixes.
The Start Strong NJ coalition says it has its eye on Gov. Mikie Sherrill's upcoming budget and legislators' priorities.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Morristown Green highlighted Koning’s performance and shared behind‑the‑scenes moments, including a good‑luck charm from her son and support from friends and colleagues.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
According to Morristown Green, this year’s Morristown Onstage featured a range of performances, including an opening number by Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, who sang “Maybe This Time” from Cabaret. Read more: morristowngreen.com/2026/02/25/m...
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Morristown Onstage 2026 in pictures: Unforgettable moments from a colorful night - Morristown Green
Young stars, seasoned performers and joyful celebrations — relive the atmosphere and artistry through our expanded gallery.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, has noted in recent coverage that immigration enforcement remains a highly salient issue for New Jersey voters, shaping both public sentiment and the political environment surrounding the state’s early 2026 contests.
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Uproar over ICE and Gateway dominate Sherrill’s early days as N.J. governor | Mikie’s World
There was mixed reaction over Gov. Mikie Sherrill's plan for New Jerseyans to upload videos of ICE.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
According to NJ.com, Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s second week in office has been dominated by two major issues: heightened public reaction to recent ICE activity and the ongoing dispute with the federal government over Gateway Tunnel funding. Read more: www.nj.com/politics/202...
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New Jersey Local News, Breaking News, Sports & Weather
Get the latest New Jersey local news, sports, weather, entertainment and breaking updates on NJ.com
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Ashley Koning will perform “Maybe This Time” from Cabaret, reconnecting with a passion that shaped her long before she became a pollster. The Rutgers feature traces her journey from childhood performances to academic life, and now back to music after years focused on research, teaching, and family.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Rutgers University is spotlighting a different side of Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling. Later this month, she’ll return to the stage as a classically trained soprano in the Morristown ONSTAGE talent show. Full story: www.rutgers.edu/news/please-...
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Please Welcome to the Stage, Rutgers University’s Singing Pollster
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
“We may not see a call tonight,” said Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling. “Given what we are currently seeing, there’s a possibility this could come down to remaining mail ballots.” Read more: morristowngreen.com/2026/02/05/t...
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Too close to call? Mejia leads Malinowski in special 11th District Democratic primary - Morristown Green
With an estimated 91 percent of ballots counted, Analilia Mejia held a 486-vote lead over Tom Malinowski.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Morristown Green reports that the Democratic primary in New Jersey’s 11th District remains extremely close, with early returns showing a narrow margin between the leading candidates as ballots continue to be counted. Read more: morristowngreen.com/2026/02/05/t...
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Too close to call? Mejia leads Malinowski in special 11th District Democratic primary - Morristown Green
With an estimated 91 percent of ballots counted, Analilia Mejia held a 486-vote lead over Tom Malinowski.
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
Our Valentines Conversation Hearts are here, sharing a playful look at how we study public opinion in New Jersey. From likely voters to representative samples, each heart highlights a piece of our work. Love, ECPIP 💙📊
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
“A boost doesn’t end the game,” said Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, noting that name recognition, endorsements, and fundraising can help candidates — but don’t lock in results in a small, fast-moving district. Read more morristowngreen.com/2026/01/23/m...
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Make your vote count: How to read NJ-11’s unusual Democratic primary - Morristown Green
By Kristen Neymarc No public polls. Eleven Democrats. A rushed calendar. Here’s how to make sense of a race that breaks almost every rule. On Feb. 5, 2026, Democratic […]
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
With no public polling and 11 Democrats on the ballot, the NJ‑11 special primary is unfolding in a low‑information environment where early advantages matter, but don’t guarantee outcomes. Morristown Green breaks down why this race defies the usual rules. Read more morristowngreen.com/2026/01/23/m...
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Make your vote count: How to read NJ-11’s unusual Democratic primary - Morristown Green
By Kristen Neymarc No public polls. Eleven Democrats. A rushed calendar. Here’s how to make sense of a race that breaks almost every rule. On Feb. 5, 2026, Democratic […]
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RutgersEagleton Poll @eagletonpoll.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
“Any special election is going to be such a tiny portion of the voting public… But this is a seat that Democrats can’t afford to lose,” said Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling. She noted that high outside spending could have an outsized impact on the race.
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Outside groups pour millions into NJ special election • New Jersey Monitor
Outsie money groups have poured over $4.3 million into the race for Gov. Mikie Sherrill's old House seat, looking to influence its outcome.
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