Ahead of Gubernatorial Election, New Jersey Emerges as a Bellwether for Trump, and Seems To Be Shifting Right

If this were expressed in a political Richter scale, aftershocks could offer some surprises.

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New Jersey's Republican gubernatorial candidate, Jack Ciattarelli, on November 2, 2021 at Bridgewater. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

An earthquake measuring 2.4 on the Richter Scale shook the northeast corner of New Jersey early Friday afternoon. Yet it’s the Emerson College/PIX11/The Hill poll released 24 hours earlier sent the more newsworthy shockwaves across the entire state — and beyond.

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