Murphy Keeps Polling Lead Over Ciattarelli As New Jersey Enters Final Days Of Early Voting
Murphy, a Democrat, is running for a second term in office in a state that hasn’t re-elected a Democrat as governor in decades. He’s running against Ciattarelli, who previously served in the New Jersey General Assembly, and Liberation candidate Princess Blanding. Over the summer months, Murphy led Ciattarelli by double digits in most polls, with both candidates polling far ahead of Blanding. Polling results in recent weeks have indicated the race may be tightening as Murphy’s lead dipped below 10 points, with one Emerson College poll released last week suggesting his lead had narrowed to 4 or 6 points....