CHRISTIE’S APPROVAL RATING REMAINS SKY HIGH AFTER SANDY

The approval rating remains high for the state’s highest ranking official. Gov. Chris Christie has a 70 percent approval rating according to a new poll by Rutgers-Eagleton. The poll shows the wave of support for Christie since Hurricane Sandy has continued. Voters also highly support the job he has done since Hurricane Sandy with an 86 percent approval rating of his post-storm handling. Democrats even support the governor by over a 50 percent.