Democrat Mikie Sherrill leads Republican Jack Ciattarelli by six points in the latest Quinnipiac poll.
According to the poll, Sherrill, a four-term congresswoman, has 50% of the vote among likely voters, while Ciattarelli, a former state assemblyman, has 44%.
The poll also shows that Sherrill has a likability edge over Ciattarelli, with 43% of respondents having a favorable opinion of her, compared to 38% unfavorable, while Ciattarelli has 39% favorable and 46% unfavorable.
Sherrill leads Ciattarelli by six points among likely voters, 50% to 44%.
This is a slight change from Quinnipiac's prior poll in mid-September, which had Sherrill up by eight points, 49% to 41%.
Author's summary: Sherrill leads Ciattarelli by six points.