2025Final results

2025 election for New Jersey Governor

Governor · New Jersey

Mikie Sherrill (D) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Jack Ciattarelli (R) by 14.4 points.

Mikie SherrillDemocrat · winner
56.9%1,896,610
42.5%1,417,705
Vic KaplanLibertarian
0.4%11,880
0.2%8,164
3,334,359 votes

Source: New Jersey Division of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:26 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2025

Races before and after

EvenD+10.82005R+3.62009R+22.42013D+14.12017D+3.22021D+14.42025

Source: New Jersey Division of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:26 PM ET

The candidates

Mikie Sherrill (D)Jack Ciattarelli (R)

Also on the ballot: Vic Kaplan (Libertarian), 0.4%; Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist), 0.2%