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Morris County is part of a traditionally Republican state legislative district where liberal Democrat Marisa Sweeney and one of two incumbent Republicans are so close in the vote count that The Associated Press considers the race, which will have two winners, too close to call.
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Maya Sweedler, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2025
Women haven't held the vote for that long.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
Pecan pie came in third with 14% of the vote, followed by sweet potato and chocolate, which were tied at 10%.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 15 Nov. 2025
The concern for Democrats would be the high number of candidates running, splitting up the vote, and giving an opportunity for two Republicans to advance to the general election, and that they would be locked out of the governorship in a race they would otherwise be favored in.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2025
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Maya Sweedler, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2025
Women haven't held the vote for that long.
—Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
Pecan pie came in third with 14% of the vote, followed by sweet potato and chocolate, which were tied at 10%.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 15 Nov. 2025
The concern for Democrats would be the high number of candidates running, splitting up the vote, and giving an opportunity for two Republicans to advance to the general election, and that they would be locked out of the governorship in a race they would otherwise be favored in.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2025
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“The vote.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20vote. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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