Joining me here, my colleague from philadelphia, jessica dean. Part of the new jersey usa today work, and leave on putney we would like to welcome our Live Audience tonight. We ask those in attendance to remain respectful and not interfere with the debate. This is streaming on facebook. Com and on facebook. Com. Spanish inch it in north jersey. Candidates will have one minute to answer each of the questions and 30 seconds for a rebuttal as warranted. Lets welcome to the candidates onstage here, running for new jersey governor, former ambassador to germany, phil murphy, and Lieutenant Governor you kimmel donnell served alongside Chris Christie for eight years. What do you say to voters who just cannot consider the vote to vote for you for governor considering your affiliation . Thank you for having us tonight. I want to say to start, anybody who knows me knows im not Chris Christie. On my values. Im running on my principles. My record has been the Lieutenant Governor. He was the maid wh
Gets another term bill de blasio gets another term as mayor of new york city, and phil murphy, beating out kim guadagno in a race called early. He has takes about raising taxes, diana is at phil murphy headquarters. Reporter i am comes from the hall to be party of new jersey next governor. Democrat phil murphy beat out republican kim guadagno. That is what weve been hearing from polls, that new jerseyians do not want another round of republican politics, governor christie was asked whether a potential loss by the republican, kim guadagno would be a referendum to his go governorship. It is not, i say this over and over. History of this state shows that you people vote for candidates on the ballot, not anyone el. Reporter polls have tightened. But murphy held a double digit lead over kim jongun. Hkim guadagno kim kim. He has been boosted by big name democratic like bon jovi, but kim seemed optimistic. It appears the bus tour was not enough, were hearing about mayor bill de blasio with a