In Third Run for Governor, Ciattarelli Mixes MAGA Into His Agenda

In Third Run for Governor, Ciattarelli Mixes MAGA Into His Agenda

Jack Ciattarelli stood in the corner of Element Restaurant & Bar, just off the causeway to the Jersey Shore, and reflected on a line that has gotten a rise out of voters as he has crisscrossed the state. “I can say, ‘I’m going to lower taxes,’ and I get a nice round of applause,” said Mr. Ciattarelli, the Republican candidate for governor of New Jersey. “But I say, ‘I’m bringing back the plastic bags,’ and it brings down the house, every time.” …