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New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill insisted Saturday that her state is a Democratic stronghold ahead of a campaign event with former President Barack Obama, in an apparent rejection of Republican momentum there.

"New Jersey is not a red state. I love you guys, but New Jersey is not a red state," Sherrill told supporters Saturday as she remains in a close contest with Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli heading into Election Day.

"I've got some even better news guys. New Jersey is not a purple state... New Jersey is a blue state! That's right. That is right. I have seen the polling numbers, guys. I've seen it. I've seen it. So when we vote, we win," Sherrill added. "Let's get out every vote and let's show th

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