As New Jersey voters begin to cast ballots in the Nov. 4 election — in which they will select a new governor and all members of the General Assembly — the Garden State faces significant and complex challenges:

We remain in the clutches of an affordability crisis that touches nearly every household of every means across our state. In 2025, everything costs more. Our property tax burden, among the highest in the nation, steadily grows. Real estate prices are at all-time highs, squeezing out many. We must shoulder higher electric bills; we do not generate the energy we need.

We face uncertainty about the future of health care access. The withdrawal of federal support from portions of the Medicaid program, along with funding reductions for other federally funded safety-net programs, like SNA

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