The Democratic candidates' focus on affordability could provide a future road map for the party, even as they’ve danced around trans rights and immigration.

The New Jersey governor’s race has emerged as the 2025 election cycle’s most competitive fight as recent polling shows that, with election day under a week out, Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill and Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli are in a statistical tie.

A Democratic New Jersey councilman is publicly warning that his party’s gubernatorial nominee, Mikie Sherrill, is simply “not cut out for the job.”

New Jersey voters will decide a competitive race for governor Tuesday in a contest that will be viewed through the prism of national politics regardless of who wins

The election stands as one of the nation’s most closely watched races, with implications for national party strategy and midterms.

Voter turnout has surged in New Jersey during the first few days of the early in-person voting period in this year’s closely watched gubernatorial election — and the early tallies likely show an advantage for Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill over her Republican opponent, Jack Ciattarelli.

In the race for New Jersey governor, Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill is trying to reverse Donald Trump’s gains with Latino voters in the 2024 election while her Republican rival, Jack Ciattarelli, is seeking to build on them.