NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – With the race for New Jersey’s next governor heating up, Democratic candidates will address key issues at a forum on PIX11 News this Friday.
Viewers can submit questions for the candidates by commenting on PIX11’s social media accounts, including X, Facebook and Instagram. Submit your questions by Friday, May 23, to be included in this week’s forum.
Come June 10, New Jersey voters will weigh in on their party’s nominee for governor.
Democratic candidates participating in PIX11’s forum Friday include: State Sen. Steve Sweeney, New Jersey Education Association President Sean Spiller, Congressman Josh Gottheimer, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, Jersey City Mayor Stephen Fulop and Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill.
Recent exclusive polling by PIX11, Emerson College and The Hill revealed Sherrill is leading the Democratic field, while Republican voters are favoring former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli.
Watch the forum by tuning in or streaming online starting at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 23.
Emily Rahhal is a digital reporter who has covered New York City since 2023 after reporting in Los Angeles for years. She joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of her work here and follow her on Twitter here.