Overview

• Early in-person voting opened June 3 and will continue through Sunday ahead of the June 10 primary.
• Trump dialed into a June 2 tele-rally to urge voters to choose Ciattarelli while praising his pledges on tax caps and public safety.
• A recent Emerson College poll shows Ciattarelli leading the GOP field with 44 percent, well ahead of Bill Spadea’s 18 percent and Jon Bramnick’s 8 percent.
• On the Democratic side, Rep. Mikie Sherrill leads her six-candidate field with roughly 28 percent support as she vies to replace term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy.
• Ciattarelli’s platform includes capping property taxes at 1 percent and ending sanctuary policies, marking a significant policy shift from the outgoing Democratic administration.