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November 4, 2021

New Jersey Politics

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What the hell just happened in New Jersey? How the 2021 election redefined crazy.

The governor's race is very close. A powerful lawmaker might shockingly lose his seat. And Republicans saw a surge.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Murphy vows to listen to ‘all of New Jersey’ as he celebrates win over Ciattarelli in close N.J. governor’s race

The Associated Press called the race for Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday evening despite a razor-thin margin.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Turnout for N.J. governor’s race may be one of the lowest in a century

Participation in the state’s gubernatorial elections has steadily declined in recent decades.

By Blake Nelson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Despite polling glitches, were N.J. elections a success for voters? Depends on who you ask.

By and large, state and local elections officials say, the 2021 general election went smoothly. That doesn't mean there weren't issues.

By Josh Solomon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Murphy wins bruising N.J. governor’s race, narrowly beating Ciattarelli for 2nd term

Gov. Phil Murphy becomes the first Democratic governor to be re-elected in New Jersey since 1977.

By Brent Johnson | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com and Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Nation’s oldest mayor Vito Perillo, 97, wins re-election to second term for N.J. town

Perillo is due to turn 100 in the third year of his second term as mayor of Tinton Falls. It will be his last, he said.

By Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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