2021 New Jersey gubernatorial election
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The 2021 New Jersey gubernatorial election will take place on November 2, 2021, to elect the governor of New Jersey.
Incumbent Democratic Governor Phil Murphy, who was first elected in 2017 with 56% of the vote, is running for reelection to a second term.[1] He formally announced his intention to run for a second term on October 1, 2020.[2] Primaries were held on June 8, 2021. Murphy, who won the Democratic nomination unopposed after his two primary challengers were disqualified, will face Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli, Green nominee Madelyn Hoffman, Libertarian nominee Gregg Mele, and SWP nominee Joanne Kuniansky in the general election.
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Nominee[]
- Phil Murphy, incumbent governor (2018–present)[2]
Disqualified[]
Declined[]
- Jamel Holley, state assemblyman from the 20th district (ran for State Senate)[5][6]
- Stephen M. Sweeney, President of the New Jersey Senate (running for re-election)[7][5]
Fundraising[]
Primary campaign finance activity through June 28, 2021 | |||
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Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
Phil Murphy | $7,966,075 | $7,752,229 | $213,846 |
Source: New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission[8] |
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Philip Murphy (incumbent) | 382,984 | 100.0% | |
Total votes | 382,984 | 100.0% |
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Nominee[]
- Jack Ciattarelli, former member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 16th district (2011–2018) and candidate for governor in 2017[10]
Eliminated in primary[]
- Brian Levine, former Somerset County commissioner (2014–2020), former mayor of Franklin Township, Somerset County (2004–2014) and candidate for governor in 2009[11]
- Phil Rizzo, pastor[12]
- Hirsh Singh, businessman, engineer and perennial candidate[13]
Withdrew[]
- Joseph Rudy Rullo, businessman, actor, and perennial candidate (endorsed Hirsh Singh)[14][15]
- Doug Steinhardt, chairman of the Warren County Republican Committee (2004–present), former mayor of Lopatcong (1999–2014), and former Chairman of the New Jersey Republican State Committee (2017–2020)[16][17]
- Joseph Vicari, Ocean County commissioner[18][19]
Declined[]
- Jon Bramnick, minority leader of the New Jersey General Assembly (running for State Senate)[20]
- Chris Christie, former Governor of New Jersey (2010–2018)[21]
- Joe Kyrillos, former state senator and assemblyman from the 13th district, Republican nominee for New Jersey's 6th congressional district in 1992, and Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in 2012[22]
- Rik Mehta, pharmaceutical executive, attorney, and Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in 2020 (running for NJ-07 in 2022)[23] (endorsed Jack Ciattarelli)[24]
- Holly Schepisi, state assemblywoman (2012–2021) and senator (2021–present) from the 39th district (running for State Senate)[25] (endorsed Jack Ciattarelli)[26]
Fundraising[]
Primary campaign finance activity through June 28, 2021 | |||
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Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
Jack Ciattarelli | $7,125,870 | $7,045,692 | $69,178 |
Brian Levine | <$5,800 | <$5,800 | <$5,800 |
Phil Rizzo | $678,619 | $655,282 | $23,337 |
Hirsh Singh | $616,398 | $615,931 | $468 |
Doug Steinhardt (withdrew) | $248,345 | $221,819 | $26,527 |
Source: New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission[8] |
Endorsements[]
- State Legislators
- Serena DiMaso, state assemblywoman from the 13th district (2018–present)[27]
- Individuals
- Kimberly Klacik, Republican nominee for Maryland's 7th congressional district in the April 2020 special election and the November 2020 general election[28]
- Bill Spadea, New Jersey 101.5 radio personality and Republican nominee for New Jersey's 12th congressional district in 2004[28]
Lieutenant Governor nomination[]
Potential[]
- Holly Schepisi, state assemblywoman (2012–2021) and senator (2021–present) from the 39th district[29][26]
On May 4, 2021, the New Jersey Globe published a list of nine potential candidates for Lieutenant Governor after speaking with "more than two dozen Republican leaders, strategists and activists."[30] They are:
- Diane Allen, former state senator from the 7th district (1998–2018)
- Kristin Corrado, state senator from the 40th district (2017–present), Chair of the New Jersey Senate Republican Conference (2019–present)
- Antony Ghee, candidate for New Jersey's 11th congressional district in 2018, hedge fund manager, and U.S. Army JAG captain
- Christine Hanlon, Monmouth County Clerk (2015–present)
- Barbara Kim-Hagemann, New Jersey VFW State Commander
- Nancy Munoz, state assemblywoman from the 21st district (2009–present)
- Laura Overdeck, businesswoman and philanthropist (founder and president of Bedtime Math and co-founder of the Women for a Stronger New Jersey Super-PAC)
- Ryan Peters, state assemblyman from the 8th district (2018–present) (will not be running for re-election to the State Assembly)
- Michele Siekerka, President & CEO of the New Jersey Business and Industry Association (2014–present) and former New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Deputy Commissioner (2010–2014) in the Christie administration
Debates[]
No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Participants | |||
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Key: P Participant A Absent N Non-invitee I Invitee W Withdrawn |
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Jack Ciattarelli | Brian Levine | Phil Rizzo | Hirsh Singh | |||||
1[31] | May 25, 2021 | WKXW | Eric Scott | P | N | N | P |
A second debate on NJ PBS featuring Ciattarelli and Singh and moderated by NJ Spotlight News reporters Briana Vannozzi, Colleen O'Dea, and David Cruz was planned for May 26, 2021,[32] but later cancelled on May 24, 2021[33] after Singh announced that he would decline to participate.[34]
Polling[]
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Jack Ciattarelli |
Brian Levine |
Phil Rizzo |
Hirsh Singh |
Undecided |
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Public Policy Polling (D)[b] | May 24–25, 2021 | 591 (LV) | ± 4.1% | 29% | 2% | 8% | 23% | 38% |
Brad Parscale (R)[c] | April 16–21, 2021 | >1200 (LV) | ± 3% | 20% | 3% | 10% | 22% | — |
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Jack Ciattarelli | 167,690 | 49.46% | |
Republican | Philip Rizzo | 87,007 | 25.66% | |
Republican | Hirsh V. Singh | 73,155 | 21.58% | |
Republican | Brian D. Levine | 11,181 | 3.30% | |
Total votes | 339,033 | 100.0% |
General election[]
Candidates[]
- Phil Murphy (Democratic), incumbent governor (2018–present)[2]
- Running mate: Sheila Oliver, incumbent lieutenant governor (2018–present)[2]
- Jack Ciattarelli (Republican), former state assemblyman from the 16th district (2011–2018) and candidate for governor in 2017[10]
- Running mate: Diane Allen, former state senator from the 7th district (1998–2018)[35]
- Gregg Mele (Libertarian), activist, lawyer, and candidate for New Jersey's 7th congressional district in 2018[36]
- Running mate: Eveline Brownstein, activist and professor[37]
- Madelyn R. Hoffman (Green), environmental activist, professor, and candidate for governor in 1997 and U.S. Senate in 2018 and 2020[38]
- Running mate: Heather Warburton, activist and talk show host[39]
- Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist Workers), retail worker[40]
- Running mate: Vivian Sahner, militant author [41]
Withdrew[]
- Ed Forchion (Legalize Marijuana), cannabis rights activist and perennial candidate[42][43]
- Justin Maldonado [41]
- David Winkler
Debates[]
Although New Jersey State Law gives until September 1, 2021 for independent gubernatorial candidates to fundraise $490,000 to qualify for the debates, the invitees of the first debate were definitively stated at around July 20, 2021 which was over a month before the deadline. All mention outside the actual written law was subsequently deleted or rendered impossible to find through search browsers.[44][45]
No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Democratic | Republican | Libertarian | Green | Socialist Workers |
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P Participant A Absent N Non-invitee I Invitee W Withdrawn | Phil Murphy | Jack Ciattarelli | Gregg Mele | Madelyn Hoffman | Joanne Kuniansky | ||||
1[46][47] | September 28, 2021 | NJPAC | Sade Baderinwa Jim Gardner |
I | I | N | N | N | |
2[46] | October 12, 2021 | NJ PBS | TBD | I | I | N | N | N |
No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Democratic | Republican | Libertarian | Green | Socialist Workers |
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P Participant A Absent N Non-invitee I Invitee W Withdrawn | Sheila Oliver | Diane Allen | Eveline Brownstein | Heather Warburton | Vivian Sahner | ||||
1[46] | October 5, 2021 | New Jersey Globe | TBD | I | I | N | N | N |
Predictions[]
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[48] | Solid D | September 15, 2021 |
Inside Elections[49] | Solid D | September 15, 2021 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[50] | Likely D | September 15, 2021 |
Endorsements[]
- Individuals
- Veronica Fernandez, independent candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020[51]
- Bob Witanek, peace activist[52]
- Anthony Díaz, co-founder of the Newark Water Coalition; Democratic Primary Candidate for Essex County Freeholder[53]
- Kate Sobolewski, musician, and host of "The Radio Kiosk with Kate"[54]
- Peter Jacob, 2018 and 2016 Democratic Candidate for Congress in NJ7[55]
- Organizations
- U.S. Representatives
- Donald Norcross, U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 1st congressional district (2014–present),[58] brother of George Norcross
- State Legislators
- Loretta Weinberg, state senator for the 37th district (2005–present) and majority leader of the New Jersey State Senate (2012–present)[59]
- County Executives
- Joseph DiVincenzo, Essex County Executive (2003–present)[60]
- Organizations
- Moms Demand Action[61]
- New Jersey Coalition of Latino Pastors and Ministers[62]
- New Jersey League of Conservation Voters[63]
- Working Families Party[64]
- Garden State Equality[65]
- Labor Unions
- Executive Branch Officials
- Nikki Haley, former Governor of South Carolina (2011–2017) and United States ambassador to the United Nations (2017–2018)[70]
- Governors
- Doug Ducey, Governor of Arizona (2015–present) and the Chairman of the Republican Governors Association (2020–present)[71]
- Donald DiFrancesco, former Governor of New Jersey (2001–2002) and president of the New Jersey Senate (1992–2002)[72]
- U.S. Representatives
- Frank LoBiondo, former U.S. Representative from New Jersey's 2nd congressional district (1995–2019)[73]
- Jeff Van Drew, U.S. Representative from New Jersey's 2nd congressional district (2019–present)[74]
- State Legislators
- Diane Allen, former state senator from the 7th district (1998–2018)[75]
- John F. Amodeo, former state assemblyman from the 2nd district (2008–2014)[76]
- Christopher "Kip" Bateman, state senator from the 16th district (2008–present)[72]
- Chris A. Brown, state senator from the 2nd district (2018–present)[76]
- Anthony M. Bucco, state senator from the 25th district (2019–present)[77]
- Larry Chatzidakis, former state assemblyman from the 8th district (1997–2008)[75]
- Kristin Corrado, state senator from the 40th district (2017–present), Chair of the New Jersey Senate Republican Conference (2019–present)[78]
- BettyLou DeCroce, state assemblywoman from the 26th district (2012–present)[79]
- Christopher DePhillips, state assemblyman from the 40th district (2018–present)[80]
- Aura Dunn, state assemblywoman from the 25th district (2019–present)[81]
- Tom Kean Jr., state senator from the 21st district (2003–present) and Senate Minority Leader (2008–present)[82]
- J. Edward Kline, former state assemblyman from the 2nd district (1985–1990)[76]
- Kenneth LeFevre, former state assemblyman from the 2nd district (1996–2002)[76]
- Gerry Nardello, former interim state assemblywoman from the 8th district (2011–2012)[75]
- Ryan Peters, state assemblyman from the 8th district (2018–present)[75]
- Vincent Polistina, former state assemblyman from the 2nd district (2008–2012) and candidate for state senate in the 2nd district in 2021[76]
- Kevin J. Rooney, state assemblyman from the 40th district (2016–present)[80]
- Gerard Scharfenberger, state assemblyman from the 13th district (2020–present)[83]
- Holly Schepisi, state assemblywoman (2012–2021) and senator (2021–present) from the 39th district[26]
- Jean Stanfield, state assemblywoman from the 8th district (2020–present)[75]
- Mike Testa, state senator from the 1st district (2019–present)[84]
Polling[]
Graphical summary[]
Table[]
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[d] |
Margin of error |
Phil Murphy Democratic |
Jack Ciattarelli Republican |
Gregg Mele Libertarian |
Madelyn Hoffman Green |
Joanne Kuniansky Socialist Workers |
Other | Undecided | Lead |
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Fabrizio Lee (R)[e] | August 24–29, 2021 | 600 (LV) | ± 4.0% | 43% | 41% | 2% | 1% | <1% | - | 14% | 2% |
46% | 45% | - | - | - | - | 9% | 1% | ||||
Monmouth University | August 11–16, 2021 | 810 (RV) | ± 3.5% | 52% | 36% | - | - | - | 3%[f] | 9% | 16% |
Fairleigh Dickinson University | June 9–16, 2021 | 803 (RV) | ± 3.9% | 48% | 33% | - | - | - | 5%[g] | 14% | 15% |
Rutgers-Eagleton | May 21–29, 2021 | 493 (A) | ± 5.4% | 52% | 24% | - | - | - | 13%[h] | 12% | 28% |
467 (RV) | ± 5.6% | 52% | 26% | - | - | - | 11%[i] | 10% | 26% | ||
Change Research (D)[j] | May 15–20, 2021 | 1,215 (A) | ± 3.9% | 47% | 36% | - | - | - | - | 17% | 11% |
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Hypothetical polling |
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Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Phil Murphy (incumbent) | ||||
Republican | Jack Ciattarelli | ||||
Libertarian | Gregg Mele | ||||
Green | Madelyn R. Hoffman | ||||
Socialist Workers | Joanne Kuniansky | ||||
Total votes | 100.00% | N/A | |||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors |
See also[]
- 2021 United States gubernatorial elections
- 2021 New Jersey State Senate election
- 2021 New Jersey General Assembly election
Notes[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear - ^ This poll was sponsored by the Democratic Governors Association
- ^ Internal poll for the Hirsh Singh campaign
- ^ Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear - ^ This poll was sponsored by Club for Growth Action
- ^ "Other candidate" with 2%; "No one" with 1%
- ^ "Someone Else" with 4%; "No One" with 1%
- ^ "Neither" with 7%; "Someone else" with 4%; "Would not vote" with 2%
- ^ "Neither" with 6%; "Someone else" with 4%; "Would not vote" with 1%
- ^ This poll was sponsored by Project Ready
- ^ "Consider voting for someone else [besides Murphy]" with 21%; Undecided with 6%
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External links[]
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