New Jersey's governor might not be ready to sign off on legalizing same-sex marriage, but Garden State Equality's Steven Goldstein said new polls show a majority of Catholics support it. PolitiFact New Jersey checked the poll results and found that Goldstein was correct. But since the margins of error were higher than usual on the surveys — enough to...
New Jersey's governor might not be ready to sign off on legalizing same-sex marriage, but Garden State Equality's Steven Goldstein said new polls show a majority of Catholics support it.
PolitiFact New Jersey checked the poll results and found that Goldstein was correct. But since the margins of error were higher than usual on the surveys — enough to possibly affect the results — PolitiFact New Jersey has deemed the claim Mostly True.
Read our complete ruling at PolitiFactNJ.com, and then join the conversation on it here at NJ.com.
Statements made by Garden State Equality leader Steven Goldstein, pictured in this file photo from March 2010, were evaluated by The Star-Ledger's Truth-O-Meter.More N.J. Truth-O-Meter rulings:
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