
The Fox News Rundown Jack Ciattarelli Confident He Can Win Big In ‘Blue’ New Jersey
Oct 20, 2025
Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican nominee for New Jersey governor, shares his insights on voter sentiments regarding affordability and public safety as he campaigns for change. He discusses plans to cut costs, including tax cuts and government downsizing, while also addressing shifts toward a more independent voter base. Meanwhile, former federal prosecutor Andrew Cherkasky analyzes free speech issues following recent firings, detailing how legal distinctions between public and private employment impact employee speech rights.
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Voter Anger Drives Momentum
- Jack Ciattarelli says widespread voter anger stems from affordability, taxes, spending, housing, and education failures.
- He argues that angry voters will express themselves at the ballot box and create momentum for change.
Cross-Party Endorsements Highlight Appeal
- Ciattarelli shares endorsements from local Democratic mayors like Nick Sacco and Jim Dodd to show cross-party support.
- He presents those endorsements as proof that voters want change beyond partisan lines.
New Jersey Is More Purple Than Expected
- Ciattarelli describes New Jersey as fundamentally purple with many unaffiliated voters leaning right.
- He cites shifts in recent presidential margins as evidence that the state's electorate is more fluid than assumed.

