Sherrill, Ciattarelli Tied in New Jersey Governor’s Race: Poll
Republican Ciattarelli targets Democrat Sherrill’s alleged unethical stock trades linked to defense contractors while serving on the House Armed Services Committee in a heated debate.
- An Emerson College poll conducted on September 22-23, 2025, showed that New Jersey gubernatorial contenders Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli each garnered support from 43% of likely voters.
- This dead heat followed a contentious first televised debate on September 21, 2025, after a campaign marked by attacks tying Sherrill to Governor Murphy and Ciattarelli to President Trump.
- The poll showed broad demographic splits, with Sherrill leading young and middle-aged voters and Ciattarelli favored by those over 50 and male voters, while women leaned toward Sherrill.
- Poll data indicated 51% of voters want the next governor to oppose Trump’s administration, 49% want cooperation, Governor Murphy’s approval stands at 35%, and Trump’s at 41%.
- The close race and shifting voter attitudes suggest a competitive election and highlight the importance of economic issues and voter demographics in New Jersey’s 2025 governor's contest.
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N.J. Candidates for Governor Tied
(Trenton, NJ) — A new poll finds the two candidates vying to be New Jersey’s next Governor in a dead heat. The poll from Emerson College, Pix 11, and the Hill shows 43-percent of voters support Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli. There’s still some time for the candidates to work on the eleven percent of voters who say they’re undecided. Sherill is more popular with voters under 40 but the race tightens to seven points with …
Poll Shows Dead Heat in New Jersey Governor’s Race as Trump Backs Ciattarelli - American Faith
A new Emerson College poll shows Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Rep. Mikie Sherrill in a statistical tie for New Jersey governor, highlighting what is shaping up to be one of the most competitive races of 2025. The survey, conducted September 22–23 among 935 likely voters, found both candidates at 43 percent, with 11 percent undecided and three percent backing another option. President Donald Trump, who has endorsed Ciattarelli, promot…
Sherrill, Ciattarelli tied in new Emerson College Polling survey: Political Power Ranker
(WHTM) - Mikie Sherrill (D) and Jack Ciattarelli (R) are tied in the New Jersey gubernatorial race with only a few weeks left until the general election, according to a new Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill survey. The poll of New Jersey voters found that Sherill and Ciattarelli both received 43% support, with 11% undecided and 3% supporting another candidate. Among "very likely" voters, Ciattarelli had 45% to Sherill's 44%, while Sherill l…
NJ Governor’s Race Tightens: Ciattarelli Ties Sherrill in New Poll
NEW JERSEY – A new Emerson College poll shows Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill deadlocked at 43% each in New Jersey’s governor’s race. Fourteen percent of voters remain undecided or support other candidates. Ciattarelli’s surge comes after a series of attack ads highlighting Sherrill’s public gaffes. The race, once considered safely in Sherrill’s […]
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