NJ election results: How will we know who won on Tuesday? Sergio Bichao Published: November 3, 2025 Contributing Authors: Associated Press AP Photo file

The next governor of New Jersey will either be Jack Ciattarelli or Mikie Sherrill.

That much we know. Who for sure will lead this state of 9.5 million people under President Trump's second term will likely be decided Tuesday night.

While Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4 , more than a million voters have already cast their ballots in early in-person voting or vote-by-mail.

Mail-in ballots and early voting results will be tabulated by each of the state's 21 county clerk's offices, which also will collect results from municipal polling places on election night.

The state's Division of Elections will not tabulate results on e

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