Fresh off the heels of Democrats\u2019 \u201cOrganizing Summer\u201d campaign blitz announcement, the DNC is gearing up for the fall elections with a new, seven-figure investment into the New Jersey Democratic Coordinated Campaign. From now to Election Day, the DNC is throwing our full support behind ensuring New Jersey Democrats win big in 2025 \u2014 from holding the Governor\u2019s mansion to the state assembly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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With this investment, Garden Staters can rest assured that the DNC is laying the groundwork to elect strong Democratic leaders like Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill, who will fight for working families, and send extreme Republicans packing by electing big majorities in the Statehouse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Take a look at some of the coverage below: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n New York Times<\/strong><\/a>: D.N.C. Pledges $1.5 Million to New Jersey Governor\u2019s Race <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [Nick Corasaniti, 8\/7\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe Democratic National Committee says it will pour more than $1.5 million into this year\u2019s New Jersey governor\u2019s race, a rare cash infusion from the national party in the summer doldrums before the post-Labor Day sprint. \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018New Jerseyans deserve Democratic leaders who will fight back against Trump\u2019s chaos and cruelty while delivering better days for their families,\u2019 Ken Martin, the chairman of the D.N.C., said in a statement. He added, \u2018Folks across the Garden State can count on the D.N.C.\u2019s support to ensure working families have champions in the governor\u2019s mansion and Legislature in 2026 and beyond.\u2019 \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe investment from the D.N.C. will be earmarked for field staffing and ground-game efforts, in line with Mr. Martin\u2019s focus on expanding the party\u2019s organizational infrastructure in all 50 states this year. \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cMr. Martin had already indicated an interest in the New Jersey race, visiting the state this year to canvass in the northern suburbs ahead of the primary. \u2018Stopping Donald Trump starts right here in New Jersey,\u2019 Mr. Martin said at the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n New Jersey Globe<\/strong><\/a>: DNC invests $1.5 million into N.J. ahead of elections<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [Zach Blackburn, 8\/7\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe Democratic National Committee announced a $1.5 million investment in New Jersey in the lead-up to November\u2019s gubernatorial election, one of the party\u2019s largest investments into the Garden State during an off-year election cycle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe release states that the money, which will go into the New Jersey Coordinated Campaign, will help hire regional directors, organizers, and staff; fund voter contact efforts; test messaging methods; and expand outreach to Black, Latino, and Asian American voters who shifted to the GOP in the 2024 election. \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cDNC Chairman Ken Martin said the spending is the next step in the DNC\u2019s plans to invest in messaging against the GOP nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018Six months into his second term, Donald Trump has given New Jersey families higher costs, fewer job opportunities, and has gone after their health care and food assistance \u2014 but this November, we\u2019re going to give Republicans a lesson in consequences,\u2019 Martin said. \u2018Republicans, like Jack Ciattarelli, are all too happy to betray the families they represent to further the agenda of Trump and his billionaire friends. New Jerseyans deserve Democratic leaders who will fight back against Trump\u2019s chaos and cruelty while delivering better days for their families.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Hill<\/strong><\/a>: DNC announces $1.5 million investment in New Jersey governor\u2019s race<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [Jared Gans. 8\/7\/25]<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe Democratic National Committee (DNC) has announced an initial $1.5 million investment in the New Jersey gubernatorial race, one of the only two gubernatorial contests this year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe DNC said in a release that the investment will be one of the largest and earliest it has made to New Jersey Democrats during an offyear election cycle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe investment will help hire regional directors, organizers and other key staff, fund in-the-field voter contact efforts, test new tactics and tools to deliver the party\u2019s message and expand its reach with key groups it lost ground with during the 2024 election, including Black, Latino, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander voters. <\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018New Jerseyans deserve Democratic leaders who will fight back against Trump\u2019s chaos and cruelty while delivering better days for their families,\u2019 DNC Chair Ken Martin said in a statement. \u2018Through the tireless work of the New Jersey Democratic Coordinated Campaign, we\u2019ll get it done.\u2019 \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201c\u2018The DNC is proud to support through this investment Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill and New Jersey Democrats up and down the ballot,\u2019 he said. \u2018Folks across the Garden State can count on the DNC\u2019s support to ensure working families have champions in the governor\u2019s mansion and legislature in 2026 and beyond.\u2019\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n