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Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 5 Nov

In a surprise defeat for Republican hopeful Jack Ciattarelli in the New Jersey gubernatorial race, Democrat Mikie Sherrill secured a decisive victory, unraveling GOP ambitions despite high expectations in the Ciattarelli camp.

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In NJ governor’s race, Mikie Sherrill fends off GOP candidate whose aide spurned ‘money from Jews’

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 5 Nov

In the New Jersey gubernatorial race, Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill successfully defeated GOP candidate Jack Ciattarelli despite a controversy involving antisemitic remarks by an aide to Ciattarelli.

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Trump calls on Orthodox Jewish voters in NJ to vote for Republican gubernatorial candidate

Grace Gilson in JTA · 3 Nov

Former President Donald Trump urged Orthodox Jewish voters in Lakewood, New Jersey, to support Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli in the state's election.

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NJ Republican gubernatorial nominee faces backlash after aide says he wouldn’t take ‘money from Jews’

Grace Gilson in JTA · 22 Oct

New Jersey Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli faced controversy after his aide, Ibrar Nadeem, made comments about not taking money from Jews at a campaign event.

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NJ Jewish leader Jeff Grayzel running for Congress as a ‘proud Jew and a proud Zionist’

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 6 Aug

Jeff Grayzel, a prominent Jewish leader and board member of the local Jewish community relations council in New Jersey, is campaigning for a congressional seat.

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After NYC Mayoral Upset, What Kind of Bellwether Will NJ Governor’s Race Be?

Jessica Ackerman in Moment · 26 Jun

The upcoming New Jersey gubernatorial race is seen as a critical bellwether for national political trends, particularly concerning Jewish voters.

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Gottheimer’s bet on Jewish vote didn’t pay off

Marc Rod in Jewish Insider · 13 Jun

In the New Jersey gubernatorial primary, Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) targeted the state's Jewish community, especially the Orthodox demographic, as a key part of his strategy to secure a victory.

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Ras Baraka’s late surge in N.J. gubernatorial primary alarms Jewish leaders

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 15 May

As the New Jersey gubernatorial primary approaches, Jewish leaders express concern over Ras Baraka, Newark's progressive mayor, whose unexpected rise in the polls is drawing attention due to his controversial views on Israel and connections with Louis Farrakhan.

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Secretive GOP firm distorts Democratic candidate’s views on Israel in NJ governor race

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 1 Apr

An unnamed conservative group, the Florence Avenue Initiative, is targeting Rep. Mikie Sherrill in the New Jersey governor's race, criticizing her positions on Israel even though they align with most House Democrats.

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New Jersey’s Mikie Sherrill eschews labels, including ‘moderate’

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 2 Jul 2020

Rep. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey, initially labeled a moderate Democrat, resists this characterization, emphasizing her focus on practical issues over ideological stances.