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      Home/Elections/2025/Governor/New Jersey
      2025·Governor·New Jersey

      New Jersey Governor

      Winner
      DEM
      Mikie Sherrill
      56.8%1,896,610 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Jack M Ciattarelli
      42.5%1,417,705 votes
      Margin
      D+14.3
      3,338,238 total votes
      3 candidates3,338,238 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Mikie SherrillDEM✓
      		DEM1,896,61056.8%
      Jack M CiattarelliREP
      		REP1,417,70542.5%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH23,9230.7%

      Seat History

      Governor in New Jersey

      2021
      Philip MurphyDEM
      D+3.2
      2017
      Philip MurphyDEM
      D+14.1
      2013
      Chris ChristieREP
      R+22.1
      2009
      Chris ChristieREP
      R+3.6
      2005
      Jon CorzineDEM
      D+10.4
      2001
      James E McGreeveyDEM
      D+14.8
      1997
      Christine Todd WhitmanREP
      R+1.1
      1993
      Christine Todd WhitmanREP
      R+1.0
      1989
      James J FlorioDEM
      D+24.0
      1985
      Thomas H KeanREP
      R+40.3
      1981
      Thomas H KeanREP
      R+0.1
      1977
      Brendan T. ByrneDEM
      D+13.9
      1973
      Brendan T. ByrneDEM
      D+34.8
      1969
      William T. CahillREP
      R+21.2
      View all Governor history for New Jersey →

      Candidates

      Mikie SherrillDEM
      Record5W-0L
      Avg MarginD+14.3
      Career2018-2025
      Governor / US House
      Full profile →
      Jack M CiattarelliREP
      Record9W-2L
      Avg MarginR+4.0
      Career2011-2025
      Governor / State House
      Full profile →
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