For the first time in more than 60 years, the same party has won the governor's race in New Jersey for three straight terms.

Democrat Mikie Sherrill won Tuesday night by double digits. She made history and will be the first Democratic woman to serve as New Jersey's governor after decisively defeating her opponent , Jack Ciattarelli.

"I like that she's for families. She's for the working class, her politics are what we are looking for," said Mary Velez, a voter in Gloucester County.

It was one of the most-watched races across the country, and experts say it's an early referendum on President Trump.

Alyssa Maurice, the assistant director of Stockton University's William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy, said Mr. Trump is not popular in New Jersey, and that helped re-energize th

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