What to know about the two candidates for governor in New Jersey

What to know about the two candidates for governor in New Jersey


Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) and Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli will face off on Tuesday, as Sherrill fights to translate her polling lead into voting results and as Ciattarelli hopes to flip the executive from blue back to red. Though Sherrill has maintained a lead in most of the polling, Ciattarelli has gained significant traction over the course of the race, even tying Sherrill in one Emerson College poll from September, and has turned Election Day into a serious competition.

The race has been no short of dogged, as insults between the candidates on the debate stage have led to archives investigations and defamation lawsuit threats. Ciattarelli has attacked Sherrill for not walking at her Naval Academy graduation due to a cheating scandal, which Sherrill has

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