Tammy Murphy Has an Edge in Her Bid for Menendez’s Seat: The Ballot Tammy Murphy is backed by some New Jersey Democratic leaders who have incentives to stay in the good graces of her husband, Gov. Philip D. Murphy. The state’s election rules give them enormous power.
N.J. Legislative Races on the Ballot Despite being outnumbered by nearly a million voters, Republicans hope to cut into Democratic majorities in the state Legislature on Election Day.