New Jersey gubernatorial candidates Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli squared off on Sept. 21 in their bid for the governor’s seat that Democrat Phil Murphy is vacating due to term limits.
The debate took place in Lawrenceville and aired on NewJerseyGlobe.com and OnNJ.com just days before mail-in voting begins later this week. Election day is on Nov. 4.
Here are the key takeaways.
Opening Remarks
“I am laser focused on driving down costs for families like yours,” Sherrill said during her opening statement. “I’m going to declare a state of emergency on day one, freezing your rate hikes. I’m going to demand transparency and accountability from our government to save you time and money.”…