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The Lakewood Scoop · Jul 28, 2026

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New Poll Finds Most New Jerseyans Proud to Live in the Garden State – Are You? Despite the state’s reputation for high taxes, heavy traffic and serving as the punchline to out-of-state jokes, most New Jersey residents say they are proud to call the Garden State home, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll released today. According to the poll, 70% of New Jersey adults take at least some pride in living in the state, with 35% saying they take “a lot” of pride, and another 35% said they take “some” pride. Another 17% said they take only “a little” pride, while 11% said they take no pride in living in New Jersey. The poll found differences across political affiliations. Democrats expressed the highest levels of pride, with 79% saying they take at least some pride in living in the state, compared with 67% of independents and 63% of Republicans. READ MORE ⤵️ Click here to join the official TLS Community:

*New Poll Finds Most New Jerseyans Proud to Live in the Garden State – Are You?* Despite the state’s reputation for high taxes, heavy traffic and serving as the punchline to out-of-state jokes, most New Jersey residents say they are proud to call the Garden State home, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll released today. According to the poll, 70% of New Jersey adults take at least some pride in living in the state, with 35% saying they take “a lot” of pride, and another 35% said they take “some” pride. Another 17% said they take only “a little” pride, while 11% said they take no pride in living in New Jersey. The poll found differences across political affiliations. Democrats expressed the highest levels of pride, with 79% saying they take at least some pride in living in the state, compared with 67% of independents and 63% of Republicans. READ MORE ⤵️ https://thelakewoodscoop.com/news/new-poll-finds-most-new-jerseyans-proud-to-live-in-the-garden-state-are-you/ ~~~ Click here to join the official TLS Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GGwlPaiG0d49MJTRLfHVPN ~~~

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