Democratic New Jersey mayor backs Republican Ciattarelli for governor
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New Jersey Democratic Mayor is breaking with his party to support Republican Jack Ciattarelli in the fiery race for the governor.
Dover Mayor James P. Dodd said he supported Ciattarelli, approved by President Donald Trump for calling increasing taxes, holy city policies and lack of real solutions.
Dodd, “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday. “I had the opportunity to explain his vision about his vision, how to correct the state of New Jersey,” Jack Ciattarelli’s arrival in Dover town. ” He said.
“There are real solutions to solve these problems in our state. And that’s what we need right now.”
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Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli, left, Lawrenceville, NJ’dek before a discussion in the democratic guernstrual candidate Mikie Sherrill is shining hands hands (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
Ciattarelli faces a democratic representative Mikie Sherrill in a tighter race. In 2021, he lost to Democratic Governor Phil Murphy. Murphy, which was limited to the period, supported Sherrill in the 2025 race.
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Dodd said immigrant policy is a decisive factor in the garden state.
“On the first day, Jack made a commitment to end the holy cities, and the state of New Jersey will no longer be a shelter state. We must let our law enforcement officers do their jobs. And I see these constant problems in my small community in Dover town and we need real solutions.” He said.
Democratic Mikie Sherrill answers questions in the first general election Guernatorial debate with the Republican rival Jack Ciattarelli. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
During the state’s Guernatorial debate, Sherrill refused to clarify whether New Jersey would continue the Directive of Immigration. The policy, which he had previously pointed out for support, limits the cooperation of the state and local police with federal immigration officials.
Dodd also pointed out the change of political winds in the community about 40 miles west of Manhattan.
“Dover is primarily a Spanish community and we see a large number of Spanish from the democrat they are predominantly, because they are tired of the unsuccessful system, it is no longer useful in our town and state. So I guess yes, we [going to] Start seeing many people turn red. “
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Dodd, who supported Sherrill in the past, argued that he did not offer a solution to this election cycle.
“We don’t hear real solutions from Mikie,” increasing pension costs, higher taxes and increasing state expenditures.
Dodd acknowledged that his decision was criticized by the democrats, but he said he chose the best candidate of his priority.
Dodd, “I have heard some comments from our party, but you know, I’ve always been the person who taught to support the right person for work.” He said.
Although he was still a registered democrat, Dodd claimed that he could change the parties.
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“I haven’t made this decision yet, but I can say that, if I decide to return to the Republican, I can tell you that many council members will go with me.”
