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Democrat New Jersey governor candidate Mikie Sherrill declared Saturday she will "ensure that we don't have any voter intimidation and any attempt to intimidate people from voting" after the Justice Department said it would send federal election watchers to her state next month.

New Jersey has an open seat for governor as Gov. Phil Murphy , a Democrat, prepares to leave office. The Justice Department announced Friday that it’s sending federal election watchers to New Jersey and California. The moves come after the Republican parties in both states requested federal observers.

"You know, I'm really proud of running open, transparent and free elections. And we're going to continue to do that and ensure that we don't have a

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