{"id":24770,"date":"2025-11-04T22:52:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T22:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/24770\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T22:52:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T22:52:22","slug":"election-day-2025-key-races-in-new-jersey-and-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/24770\/","title":{"rendered":"Election Day 2025: Key races in New Jersey and Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As voters head to the polls on <a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/articles\/election-2025-updates-pennsylvania-new-jersey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Election Day 2025<\/a>, Studio 2 unpacks the biggest races on the ballot.<\/p>\n<p>In New Jersey, the spotlight is on the gubernatorial election, where voters are choosing between Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been a heated race with negative campaign ads and sharp debate exchanges in a contest many see as a litmus test of national politics.<\/p>\n<p>In Pennsylvania, much of the attention is focused on the state Supreme Court retention race \u2013 with three judges originally elected as Democrats in 2015 up for another 10 year term.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the Philadelphia District Attorney\u2019s race, former Municipal Court Judge Patrick Dugan is running as a Republican after losing the Democratic primary six months earlier to incumbent DA Larry Krasner, who is seeking a third term.<\/p>\n<p>Guests:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spotlightpa.org\/authors\/stephen-caruso\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Caruso<\/a>, Spotlight PA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newjerseymonitor.com\/author\/nbiryukov\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nikita Biryukov<\/a>, New Jersey Monitor<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As voters head to the polls on Election Day 2025, Studio 2 unpacks the biggest races on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24771,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[882,28,30,29,12736],"class_list":{"0":"post-24770","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pennsylvania","8":"tag-election-2025","9":"tag-pennsylvania","10":"tag-pennsylvania-headlines","11":"tag-pennsylvania-news","12":"tag-studio-2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}