(L) Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli speaks during a news conference, in Raritan, N.J., on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. (R) Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) speaks during an event in the Rayburn Room at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Sept. 28, 2021. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images; Mary Altaffer/ AP

New Jersey gubernatorial candidates Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli squared off on Sept. 21 in their bid for the governor’s seat that Democrat Phil Murphy is vacating due to term limits.

The debate took place in Lawrenceville and aired on NewJerseyGlobe.com and OnNJ.com just days before mail-in voting begins later this week. Election day is on Nov. 4.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.