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Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor’s race

Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor’s race

Summary

Mikie Sherrill, a Democratic U.S. Representative, won the New Jersey governor's race. She defeated the Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli, who had support from President Donald Trump.

Key Facts

  • Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat, was elected governor of New Jersey.
  • She previously served four terms in the U.S. Congress.
  • Sherrill is a former Navy helicopter pilot.
  • Her opponent was Jack Ciattarelli, a Republican.
  • President Donald Trump endorsed Jack Ciattarelli.
  • New Jersey is often considered a Democratic-leaning state.
  • The election occurred amid recent signs that the state was leaning more conservative.
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