NEWARK, N.J. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli received a surprise special guest at his rally in Passaic County on Monday: his son, Jake, who is serving in the U.S. Army and is stationed in Kuwait.
Ciattarelli was at his first of his final three rallies before Election Day at Murph’s Tavern in Totowa, where the local GOP chairman orchestrated the big reveal.
“You don’t know what I’m going to say right now, but your biggest supporter that serves his country just came over overnight to serve you,” Passaic County Republican Chairman Peter Murphy said.
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“Who’s here?” Ciattarelli asked with a confused smile. He was visibly taken aback when Jake emerged and gave his father a huge hug from behind the bar at the tavern, receiving
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