Poll Results: Chris Christie

These are the topline results of a YouGov/Economist survey of 1000 US adults interviewed January 11-13, 2014 on New Jersey governor Chris Christie. The results show that Christie is still popular even amidst the 'Bridgegate' scandal.

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