
Elections 2017
Pollsters and pundits alike argue that dissatisfaction with the governor and the president helped put Democrats over the top in race after race

Some pundits say Guadagno was running against her long service with Gov. Christie as much as against Murphy

At end of the day, Democrats still have the Legislature locked up — after withstanding some tough challenges and pulling out a few surprise victories

Bond issue for libraries will help them modernize and expand, while a second question prevents environmental settlements from being diverted to general budget




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Anonymous mailers call for candidates in Edison school board race to be deported, warn that Hoboken mayoral candidate is a terrorist

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Clarisa Diaz / WNYCIf voter turnout is especially low, results could skew red in a blue state

It’s not just the Republicans who question Murphy’s liberal platform, some Democratic insiders say he just doesn’t get New Jersey

Record amounts are being spent on this year’s race for the governor’s mansion. Here’s a way to see who’s being the most generous to which ...

The teachers union has spent $4.5 million backing a self-described ‘Trump Republican’ looking to wrest the seat from Democrat who has angered the NJEA

Perhaps no other issues throw the candidates in such bold relief as policing, guns and gun violence, undocumented immigrants, and legalizing marijuana

Guadagno has always made herself available to businesspeople and now to her backers, but she remains aloof when it comes to reporters

From school funding to student testing, Murphy and Guadagno could be speaking different languages

New borrowing for libraries and a constitutional amendment to ensure pollution settlements are not diverted into general budget

Frontrunner in governor’s race says public safety must take precedence over politics

What are your priorities for the next NJ governor? Help us build the ‘people’s agenda’