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Phil Murphy narrowly reelected governor in New Jersey

Headline from Hickory Daily Record

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy narrowly won reelection Wednesday, eking out a victory that spared Democrats the loss of a second gubernatorial seat.

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  1. CNN

    Phil Murphy tries to become first Democratic governor to win reelection in New Jersey in more than 40 years (opens CNN)

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    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday is trying to become the first Democratic governor in more than four decades to win reelection in the Garden State, which has trended reliably blue in federal and local contests but has a history -- like Virginia -- of voting in the party out of the White House …

  2. Hickory Daily Record

    Phil Murphy narrowly reelected governor in New Jersey (opens Hickory Daily Record)

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    TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy narrowly won reelection Wednesday, eking out a victory that spared Democrats the loss of a second gubernatorial seat.

  3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Murphy ekes out win in NJ, GOP's Youngkin upsets in Virginia (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the

  4. Greensboro News & Record

    Close race for governor in NJ, GOP's Youngkin takes Virginia (opens Greensboro News & Record)

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    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey remained in a close race for reelection Wednesday while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the

  5. The Hill

    Murphy narrowly wins reelection in New Jersey governor's race (opens The Hill)

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    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) has clinched a second term after defeating former state Assembleyman Jack Ciattarelli (R) in the state’s unexpectedly tight gubernatorial contest.

  6. Fox News

    Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy ekes out win over GOP challenger Ciattarelli (opens Fox News)

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    Democrat Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey will keep his job after a close call in his reelection race against GOP candidate Jack Ciattarelli.

  7. KVIA El Paso

    Democrat Murphy narrowly re-elected New Jersey governor (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    TRENTON, New Jersey — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has won re-election over Republican Jack Ciattarelli. Murphy eked out a victory that spared Democrats the loss of a second gubernatorial seat. He’s the state’s first Democratic governor to get a second straight term in 44 years.

  8. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Democrat Phil Murphy locked in tight New Jersey governor's race - WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is locked in a closer-than-expected race that remains too close to call as he tries to become the first Democratic governor in more than four decades to win reelection in the Garden State.

  9. FOX 5 New York

    MURPHY WINS: Gov. Phil Murphy reelected in New Jersey (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Democrat Phil Murphy defeated Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli, becoming the first Democratic governor to win reelection in New Jersey since 1977.

  10. Washington Examiner

    Democrat Phil Murphy clings to narrow lead in New Jersey governor's race (opens Washington Examiner)

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    As votes were still being counted Wednesday morning in the New Jersey governor's race, Phil Murphy took a slim lead in his quest to become the first Democrat reelected to the state's highest office since 1977.

  11. KVIA El Paso

    Democrat Phil Murphy locked in tight New Jersey governor's race (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    CNN By Gregory Krieg, CNN New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is locked in a closer-than-expected race that remains too close to call as he tries to become the first Democratic governor in more than four decades to win reelection in the Garden State.

  12. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Phil Murphy prevails in close race in New Jersey, CNN projects (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Gregory Krieg and MJ Lee, CNN New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has become the first Democratic governor in more than four decades to win reelection in the Garden State, CNN projects Wednesday, narrowly surviving a closer-than-expected race that dragged well past Election Day.

  13. Sioux City Journal

    Murphy barely wins in NJ while Youngkin upsets in Virginia (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    New York City Mayor Elect Eric Adams speaks to supporters Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, in New York.

  14. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Phil Murphy narrowly reelected governor in New Jersey, AP reports (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy narrowly won reelection Wednesday, eking out a victory that spared Democrats the loss of a second gubernatorial seat.

  15. Triblive

    Democrat Phil Murphy narrowly reelected governor in New Jersey (opens Triblive)

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    TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy narrowly won reelection Wednesday, eking out a victory that spared Democrats the loss of a second gubernatorial seat. He’s the state’s first Democratic governor to get a second straight term in 44 years, defeating Republican former Assembly memb…

  16. NBC New York

    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Projected to Win Reelection After Surprisingly Tight Race Against Jack Ciattarelli (opens NBC New York)

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    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy won his bid for reelection after an unexpectedly tight contest with Republican Jack Ciattarelli, according to NBC News.

  17. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Projected to Win Reelection After Surprisingly Tight Race (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy won his bid for reelection after an unexpectedly tight contest with Republican Jack Ciattarelli, according to an NBC News projection.

  18. Portland Press Herald

    Murphy ekes out win in N.J.; GOP’s Youngkin upsets in Virginia (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Elsewhere Tuesday, some of the nation's largest cities held mayoral contests, and Minneapolis voters rejected a ballot initiative that sought to overhaul policing in their city.

  19. Boston

    Murphy barely wins in N.J. while Youngkin upsets in Virginia (opens Boston)

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    The two states' results were particularly alarming to Democrats because of where they happened.

  20. Forbes

    Murphy Wins Reelection In Close New Jersey Governor Race (opens Forbes)

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    Former Goldman Sachs executive Phil Murphy is the first Democratic governor to win re-election in the state in five decades.

  21. NBC New York

    Murphy Projected to Narrowly Edge Out Ciattarelli in Race for NJ Governor (opens NBC New York)

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    Gov. Phil Murphy just narrowly accomplished his goal of becoming the first Democrat to claim reelection in New Jersey in 44 years, as the Garden State gubernatorial election is projected to come out in his favor over Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli, according to the Associated Press.

  22. CBS News

    CBS News projects New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy wins close reelection race (opens CBS News)

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    He's the first Democrat to win reelection as governor in the state since 1977.

  23. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Election results raise alarm for Democrats (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered an upset in the Virginia governor's race, sending a warning Wednesday to Democrats about their grip on power in Washington.

  24. France 24

    Democrat Phil Murphy reelected in nail-biter race for New Jersey governor (opens France 24)

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    New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy narrowly won reelection Wednesday, eking out a victory that spared Democrats the loss of a second gubernatorial seat.

  25. Sioux City Journal

    Murphy ekes out win, Youngkin upsets in Virginia (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    RICHMOND, Va. — Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the Virginia

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