1EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli claimed victory in Tuesday night’s final gubernatorial debate, touting his detailed proposals on affordability and accusing Democratic rival Mikie Sherrill of avoiding key questions on taxes, utilities, and accountability.

In a post-debate statement, Ciattarelli’s campaign called the performance “a decisive win,” framing the former assemblyman as the only candidate offering “specific, bold policies” to address property taxes, energy costs, and public safety.

“Tonight confirmed what New Jerseyans have seen throughout this campaign: Jack Ciattarelli is ready to lead with clear solutions,” said Campaign Manager Eric Arpert .

Campaign contrasts candidates’ approaches

The Ciattarelli team accused Sherrill of “evasion ins

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