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Rutgers: Why Do Election Polls Matter?
October 29, 2025
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 29 -- Rutgers University issued the following Q&A on Oct. 27, 2025, by Lisa Intrabartola with Ashley Koning, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling:

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Why Do Election Polls Matter?

By next week, the results of New Jersey's tight gubernatorial race will be in.

Until then, many political analysts and voters alike are reading public opinion polls like tea leaves to try and predict w . . .

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