Trump, New Jersey and PRESIDENT Ciattarelli
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Trump backlash in 2018. Just months after the political unknown declared her Democratic candidacy for Congress and began raising money at a fast clip, the 24-year Republican incumbent bowed out rather than face the first competitive general election of his career.
Democrats, on their heels after President Trump’s victory, see the state as the “perfect place to counterpunch.”
New Jersey primary voters chose their nominees — and President Donald Trump notched a win in his endorsement belt — in one of two high-stakes governor's races being held this year. While officials from both parties say November's general election will hinge on local,
Trump has jumped into the Garden State race, one of two gubernatorial elections this year that could serve as a pre-midterms referendum.
President Trump is a big factor in the campaigns of the six Democrats and six Republicans running to replace Gov. Phil Murphy.
New Jersey's gubernatorial primary Tuesday represents an early test of President Trump's handling of the economy, immigration and other key issues.
Six Democrats and five Republicans are watching the returns as New Jersey decides who will be in the race for governor in November.
New Jersey's primary for governor is one of the most crowded and competitive elections in years. CBS News New York has team coverage.