Gov. Phil Murphy (D) is term-limited, and both parties have competitive primaries to pick a nominee to succeed him. The Garden State also has primaries for state general assembly today.
Six candidates are facing off in the Democratic primary, with Rep. Mikie Sherrill, Rep. Josh Gottheimer, former state Senate president Steve Sweeney, and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka leading in polling, endorsements and fundraising.
Sherrill is leading. An estimated 17.8 percent of votes have been counted.
An estimated 17.8 percent of votes have been counted.
Circle size correlates to the leader's vote margin
