Washington D.C. 10/15/2008 5:16:29 AM
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New Jersey Poll Released by Survey USA: Barack Obama 55%, John McCain 40%

Here are the latest results from the New Jersey poll by Survey USA published on USAElectionPolls.com:

There were 551 voters polled on 10/11-12.

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Survey USA
Date: 10/11-12
New Jersey
Added: 10/14/08
Barack Obama 55%
John McCain 40%
Unsure 2%
Other 3%

Quote:

New Jersey Looking More Like a Garden State for Obama: In an election for President of the United States in New Jersey today, 10/13/08, three weeks until votes are counted, Democrat Barack Obama defeats Republican John McCain 55% to 40%, according to this SurveyUSA poll conducted exclusively for WABC-TV in New York and WCAU-TV in Philadelphia. Compared to an identical SurveyUSA poll released two weeks ago, Obama is up 2 points; McCain is down 3.

Obama takes a majority of the vote among most groups: men and women, young and old, well-educated and less-educated, rich and poor. Obama leads by 22 points in North Jersey, by 10 points in Central Jersey, and by 9 points in South Jersey. 16% of Republicans cross-over to vote for Obama; 11% of Democrats cross over to vote for McCain. Independents split.

Source: Latest Polls, Electoral College Results