election 2021

Nearly one of every seven municipalities switched their party allegiance in this year’s gubernatorial election, mostly in the GOP's direction.

Final election results have been certified, detailing the math behind Gov. Phil Murphy’s 3-point win – and where the ‘red wave’ was highest that nearly carried Jack Ciattarelli to a surprise win.

South Jersey Voters Said: Big Campaign Cash Didn’t Matter. Big money had controlled South Jersey elections for more than two decades.

Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli criticized Gov. Phil Murphy over the reforms, and it seems to have benefited him, though not by enough to deliver a victory.

One asked whether New Jerseyans should be able to bet on sporting events involving New Jersey college teams and any college sporting events occurring in the state.

Poll director Patrick Murray said a range of models of the electorate show Murphy’s edge is between 8 and 14 points.

"When you've got a candidate who spoke at a 'Stop the Steal' rally, you can bet he's not going to be a champion of democracy," Obama said at the Newark campaign stop for the Democratic governor's reelection.

Former President Barack Obama will be in Newark on Saturday, Oct. 23 for a campaign rally with Gov. Phil Murphy that coincides with the start of early in-person voting in New Jersey.

Responding to "unprecedented poll worker shortages" for the upcoming general election, Gov. Phil Murphy has signed an executive order that increases pay for residents who work on and leading up to Election Day 2021.

Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver and Republican challenger Diane Allen debated at Rider University, disagreeing often but at a lower volume than the gubernatorial debate.