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Coverage dated October 16, 2025

Obama, aiming to boost Democrats in New Jersey and Virginia, endorses Sherrill and Spanberger

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Barack Obama has endorsed Democratic candidates Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger for governor in New Jersey and Virginia. Obama appears in digital ads supporting both candidates ahead of high-stakes elections next month.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Obama, aiming to boost Democrats in New Jersey and Virginia, endorses Sherrill and Spanberger (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Barack Obama has endorsed Democratic candidates Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger for governor in New Jersey and Virginia. Obama appears in digital ads supporting both candidates ahead of high-stakes elections next month.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Barack Obama endorses Mikie Sherrill for New Jersey governor (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    President Donald Trump has endorsed Sherrill's Republican opponent, Jack Ciattarelli.

  3. The Hill

    Obama endorses Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey governor’s race (opens The Hill)

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    Former President Obama endorsed Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D) in the New Jersey governor’s race in an ad on Friday as she vies against former GOP Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli to replace term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy (D) next month. “Hey New Jersey. This is Barack Obama.

  4. ABC 7 New York

    Obama endorses New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Rep. Mikie Sherrill (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Former President Barack Obama formally endorsed New Jersey's Democratic gubernatorial nominee, Rep. Mikie Sherill, in a new ad first reported by AB...

  5. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Barack Obama endorses Mikie Sherrill in N.J.’s big governor race (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    The former president's backing comes less than three weeks to Election Day.

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