Democrats might be in trouble in New Jersey, latest governor’s race poll shows Sergio Bichao Published: September 25, 2025 Jack Ciattrelli and Mikie Sherrill at the Sept. 21, 2025 debate at Rider University.(New Jersey Globe/Townsquare Media illustration))

This latest poll may prove it: New Jersey is a purple state.

Despite voting against Donald Trump three presidential elections in a row, New Jersey voters are turning this year's gubernatorial race into another nail-biter.

The latest public opinion poll from Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill shows Democratic Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill and Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli neck and neck, each tied at 43% with 11% of voters still unsure.

The tied poll follows other surveys that have shown Sherrill's edge slipping fr

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