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The Brian Lehrer Show

Primary Day in New Jersey: Informal, Unofficial, Thoroughly Unscientific Exit Poll

The Brian Lehrer Show

WNYC

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4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Callers share their ballot choices in the New Jersey's gubernatorial primaries.

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0:00.0

Brian Lerer on WNYC and don't let whatever showers may be out there dissuade you from voting

0:05.8

if you're in New Jersey on this primary day.

0:09.4

And don't let the weather dissuade you from calling in if you're voting on this primary day

0:14.3

or already voted for our informal unofficial, thoroughly unscientific primary day exit poll.

0:20.9

New Jerseyans, who are you voting for in the gubernatorial primaries?

0:25.0

And what issues are top of mind for you as you cast your ballots?

0:28.9

212-433.

0:31.2

WNYC, 212, 433-962, 9692.

0:37.1

Just by way of background.

0:38.8

Many of you know this, but 11 gubernatorial candidates are on the ballot today in Jersey

0:44.6

for the chance to succeed, term limited Democratic Governor Phil Murphy.

0:49.1

New Jerseyans will also pick nominees for the State General Assembly, but we're not

0:53.6

doing an informal thoroughly unscientific

0:55.9

call-in poll on that. The polls are open until 8 o'clock tonight. Whether you voted early or

1:02.0

voted early this morning, or even if you have yet to vote today, we will take your call now

1:06.8

for our informal, unofficial, thoroughly unscientific primary day exit poll.

1:13.0

The more crowded field is on the Democratic side, as many of you know.

1:17.3

As our colleague Nancy Solomon told us on the show yesterday,

1:21.1

the Dems have a spectrum of progressive and more centrist candidates on the more progressive side.

1:30.8

Newark Mayor Raz Baraka and Jersey City Mayor, Steve Fullop.

1:41.8

As Nancy told us, they favor a progressive tax system that would tax the ultra-rich more and turn the so-called immigrant trust directive from policy into law.

1:46.6

That's the policy that says local law enforcement won't work with ICE.

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