Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a vocal critic of New York City congestion pricing, says he is running for governor of New Jersey.
NEW JERSEY -- New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a Democrat known for his fight against New York City congestion pricing, announced he is running for governor in 2025. Gottheimer joins a slew of other Democratic candidates, including former State Sen. Stephen Sweeney, Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka. Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a former military helicopter pilot, will enter the race next week, according to sources.
Republicans gearing up for political fightNew Jersey Republicans are gearing up for a political fight to flip the governor's office, criticizing Democrats who control all branches of state government.'That one-party rule down there now for close to seven years. Have you seen any property taxes reduced? And let me ask you a question. Did he say anything, did he criticize Phil Murphy's budgets?' said State Sen. Jon Bramnick, who is running on the GOP side.
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