Donald Trump screwed Jack Ciattarelli: The N.J. gov race in 5 words

- Politics
- Updated: Nov. 07, 2025, 12:42 p.m.
- Published: Nov. 07, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
In the end, New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli was hurt by President Donald Trump in the hotly contested governor’s race.Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images and Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Tom Martello writes a regular column about the 2025 race for New Jersey governor.
Of course it was Donald Trump.
Tom Martello has been covering politics in New Jersey as a reporter and editor for nearly 40 years and has worked for this news organization since 2000. He can be reached at [email protected]
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