What you need to know for primary day in New Jersey

The New Jersey governor’s seat is up for grabs this year, and there is a long list of candidates.

News 12 Staff

Jun 10, 2025, 11:53 AM

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Today is primary election day in New Jersey.
The New Jersey governor’s seat is up for grabs this year, and there is a long list of candidates.
Republicans:
  • State Sen. Jon Bramnick
  • Jack Ciattarelli
  • Mario Kranjac
  • Justin Barbera
  • Bill Spadea
Democrats:
  • Newark Mayor Ras Baraka
  • Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop
  • Sean Spiller
  • Rep. Josh Gottheimer
  • Rep. Mikie Sherrill
Polls are open and close at 8 p.m.
Those who are choosing to vote by mail must make sure that their ballots are postmarked by 8 p.m. as well.
To find out your polling location, click here.