Democrat Mikie Sherrill leads Republican Jack Ciattarelli by 20 percentage points in the first major general-election poll in New Jersey’s big governor’s race, more than four months to Election Day.
The Rutgers-Eagleton Poll, released Wednesday, found President Donald Trump looms heavily as voters pick a new governor to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy. But the gap between the two nominees narrows on economic issues and 1-in-5 of independent voters are undecided, according to the survey.
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