A new poll shows New Jersey’s gubernatorial candidates, Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli, locked in a dead heat with less than two months to the election .

The survey from Emerson College, its first of the governor’s race, released Thursday, found both Sherrill and Ciattarelli polling at 43%. It found Sherrill leading with young voters and voters in their 40s, while Ciattarelli leads among voters over 50 years old.

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