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NJ Democratic debate heats up ahead of June primary
The top candidates in the race sparred over taxes, transit and Trump at a May 12 forum in Newark — with just weeks to go before the state’s gubernatorial primary.
GOP candidates clash on key issues in NJ governor debate
During a heated, wide-ranging forum, Republican hopefuls for governor debated taxes, education, immigration and more during a Newark forum hosted by NJ PBS and WNYC.
Rutgers poll shows GOP, Dem divide in NJ governor race
A new Rutgers-Eagleton poll reveals Jack Ciattarelli leads the Republican primary, while no clear frontrunner has emerged on the Democratic side.
Trenton makes, Montclair tapes: NJ gov candidates get cooking for new show
As part of each 30-minute episode of “Cooking with Koppell,” 2025 gubernatorial hopefuls are asked to prepare a dish that reflects their heritage, family traditions and personal ties to New Jersey.
Nonpartisan NEW JOBS PAC gears up for 2025 election
With a pro-business message at its core, NJBIZ spoke with new chair Tony Bawidamann about what's ahead, the group's goals and more.
Top GOP candidates square off in heated first gubernatorial debate
Tensions ran high as the four Republican hopefuls seeking to succeed term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy took to the stage for a nearly two-hour forum that often included interruptions and barbs.
NJ Democratic gubernatorial candidates share different visions in 1st debate
Six hopefuls in the 2025 race to succeed Gov. Phil Murphy debated Sunday night at Rider University.
New Jersey business owners offer outlook in annual NJBIA survey
The cost of doing business still tops the list of concerns, ahead of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association's annual Public Policy Forum Dec. 4 in Woodbridge.
Sherrill announces candidacy for New Jersey governor
In a video announcement, U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill outlined her vision to bring new leadership and a fresh perspective to the Garden State. She pointed to issues such as building more housing, growing the economy, lowering costs for families and defending freedoms.
Gottheimer enters 2025 gubernatorial race
Before a throng of supporters at the Runway Diner in South Hackensack, U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer announced his candidacy, vowing to tackle rising costs, make life more affordable and restore economic growth, while protecting “our shared Jersey values.”
New Jersey’s election outcomes and reaction (updated)
While Democratic nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris prevailed in the Garden State, capturing its 14 electoral votes, her margin was around 5% — considerably lower than polling suggested and some 10 points under President Joe Biden’s 2020 performance here.
Newark Mayor Baraka enters 2025 gubernatorial race
During a Feb. 19 Black History Month event in Trenton honoring The Divine 9, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka officially announced his candidacy for the race to succeed Gov. Phil Murphy.
