‘We said no to Trump’: Sherrill’s victory speech fires up New Jersey Democrats Associated Press Published: November 4, 2025

🗳️ Breaking: U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor’s race, defeating Trump-endorsed Jack Ciattarelli in a high-stakes contest.

💥 Election drama: Bomb threats disrupted polling in seven NJ counties before authorities deemed them hoaxes.

👩‍✈️ Historic victory: Navy veteran Sherrill becomes the state’s second female governor and a new face of Democratic centrism.

TRENTON — U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday was elected governor of New Jersey , shoring up Democratic control of a state that has been reliably blue in presidential and Senate contests but had shown signs of shifting rightward in recent years.

Sherrill, a former Navy helicopter pilo

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