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Parents > United States > New Jersey > NJ Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2017 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 2017 - 05:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 2017 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 16, 2018 - 12:00pm
Term End January 18, 2022 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedWSNJ January 18, 2021 05:10pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2013
NameChris Christie Votes1,278,932 (60.30%)
Term01/21/2014 - 01/16/2018 Margin468,954 (+22.11%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2021
NamePhilip D. Murphy Votes1,339,471 (51.22%)
Term01/18/2022 - 01/13/2026 Margin84,286 (+3.22%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 06, 2017 NJ Governor - D Primary
Philip D. Murphy
D 503,219
Jun 06, 2017 NJ Governor - R Primary
Kim Guadagno
R 243,133
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
04/27/2016 11/07/2017
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Philip D. Murphy 1 3 5 1
Leaning Call: Philip D. Murphy (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Philip D. Murphy (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/26/2017 11/05/2017

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Ambassador Philip D. Murphy Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno Gina Genovese Peter J. Rohrman Seth Kaper-Dale Matthew Riccardi Vincent Ross
PartyDemocratic Republican Reduce Property Taxes Libertarian Green Constitution We the People
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 1,203,110 (56.03%) 899,583 (41.89%) 12,294 (0.57%) 10,531 (0.49%) 10,053 (0.47%) 6,864 (0.32%) 4,980 (0.23%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -303,527 (-14.13%) -1,190,816 (-55.45%) -1,192,579 (-55.54%) -1,193,057 (-55.56%) -1,196,246 (-55.71%) -1,198,130 (-55.79%)
Predict Avg.56.00% 44.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date 05/16/2016 01/01/2017 03/01/2017 03/01/2017 05/00/2017 03/01/2017 03/01/2017
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MATCHUP POLLS (23 from 11 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg49.15%-- 36.23%-- 0.08%-- -0.14%-- 0.86%-- 0.94%-- 0.14%--
Change Research 
11/01/17-11/05/17
58.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
10/30/17-11/05/17
53.00% 4.0 41.00% 4.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/31/17-11/01/17
50.00% -- 35.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Gravis Marketing 
10/30/17-11/01/17
46.00% -- 32.00% -- 4.00% -- 0.00% -- 3.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Monmouth University 
10/27/17-10/31/17
53.00% 2.0 39.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Emerson College 
10/26/17-10/28/17
47.00% 0.6 31.00% 4.0 0.00% 2.1 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
BEER WSNJ
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LBT NJLBT
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Write-In  
PartyNonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 0 (0.00%)  
Margin-1,203,110 (-56.03%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
Website  
Entry Date 03/01/2017  
MATCHUP POLLS (23 from 11 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%--  
Change Research 
11/01/17-11/05/17
0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
10/30/17-11/05/17
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/31/17-11/01/17
0.00% --
Gravis Marketing 
10/30/17-11/01/17
0.00% --
Monmouth University 
10/27/17-10/31/17
0.00% --
Emerson College 
10/26/17-10/28/17
0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 

DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Joe Piscopo (I)
 00, 2017

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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
10/24/2017 Philip D. Murphy TVAd Biography eng Dishes  00:00:30 RP 
10/24/2017 vs Kim Guadagno TVAd Attack eng Unaffordable  00:00:30 RP 
10/17/2017 Philip D. Murphy vs Kim Guadagno TVAd Attack eng Bridge  00:00:30 RP 
10/16/2017 vs Philip D. Murphy TVAd Attack eng Murphy's Law  00:00:30 RP 
10/13/2017 vs Philip D. Murphy TVAd Attack eng Sanctuary  00:00:30 RP 
10/10/2017 Philip D. Murphy TVAd Issue eng NEVER  00:00:30 RP 
09/26/2017 Philip D. Murphy vs Kim Guadagno TVAd Mixed eng Cut and Paste  00:00:30 RP 
09/21/2017 vs Philip D. Murphy TVAd Attack eng Doesn't Pay  00:00:15 RP 
09/20/2017 vs Kim Guadagno TVAd Attack eng Together  00:00:30 RP 
09/19/2017 vs Philip D. Murphy TVAd Attack eng Loaded & Liberal  00:00:15 RP 
05/30/2017 Philip D. Murphy TVAd Issue eng Line  00:00:30 RP 
05/28/2017 vs Philip D. Murphy TVAd Mixed eng Surrounded  00:00:31 RP 
10/19/2015 Philip D. Murphy TVAd Biography eng Raised  00:00:30 RP 
09/25/2015 Philip D. Murphy TVAd Mixed eng Wrong  00:00:30 RP 

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