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Where the gubernatorial candidates are this weekend

October 22, 2021 11:26 pm

On the penultimate weekend of the 2021 gubernatorial election, Gov. Phil Murphy is holding “Get Out the Early Vote” rallies with Democratic Party leaders, while Republican Jack Ciattarelli is criss-crossing the state with GOTV rallies and diner tours. Former President...

This week in the gubernatorial race

October 22, 2021 4:12 pmOctober 22, 2021 4:13 pm

Ciattarelli brings in the least objectionable Romney he can find As Murphy hosts the nation’s biggest Democratic players for his campaign, Republican gubernatorial nominee Ciattarelli brought in one of his own this week: Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel. ...

Vote-by-mail statistics paint murky picture of general election

October 22, 2021 4:11 pmOctober 22, 2021 4:11 pm

Vote-by-mail: for voters, it simply means one more option for how they can fit voting into the churn of their daily lives. For election analysts, however, vote-by-mail allows for detailed analysis of elections before they even occur, as hundreds of...

Democratic pollster says N.J. gubernatorial race could be dead heat

October 22, 2021 12:37 pmOctober 22, 2021 4:12 pm

A Democratic pollster has Gov. Phil Murphy leading by nine points, 50%-41%, over Republican Jack Ciattarelli, but finds that the New Jersey governor’s race might be closer than it appears if turnout doesn’t extend beyond high propensity odd-year voters. The...

IBEW group endorses Murphy

October 22, 2021 11:06 amOctober 22, 2021 12:00 pm

The New Jersey State Electrical Workers Association Construction division of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers has endorsed Gov. Phil Murphy for a second term. “Phil Murphy has been a strong advocate for the building trades and the IBEW and...

Jersey Journal skips endorsement, says voters should pass on governor’s race

October 22, 2021 8:44 amOctober 22, 2021 8:48 am

The Jersey Journal is telling voters to “skip the top of the ballot this election” because Gov. Phil Murphy didn’t support the Liberty State Park Protection Act. The editorial in the Hudson County-based newspaper follows a passive aggressive endorsement from...

Westfield is possible location for Biden visit

October 21, 2021 5:42 pm

President Joe Biden’s visit to New Jersey next Monday will likely include two stops during an official business trip that will feature Gov. Phil Murphy. Biden’s appearance with Murphy – his second in 48 days – comes eight days before...