Democrat New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer, who introduced on Friday that he’s operating for governor in 2025, urged the necessity to “stand up to” President-elect Donald Trump following the “horrible” election end result.
Gottheimer, who entered right into a crowded Democratic area for New Jersey governor, stated that Trump’s win was a “terrible loss for America.”
“Let’s pause for a minute, the election outcome was a horrible loss for America. Every candidate running for governor agrees,” he stated on Friday at a diner in South Hackensack.
“We need to stand up to Trump,” he stated.
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U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., introduced he’s becoming a member of the race for New Jersey governor in 2025 and said the necessity to “stand up to” President-elect Donald Trump in his marketing campaign video. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Photos)
Gottheimer pointed to Trump’s stance on abortion, the surroundings and gun security as “major issues” with the president-elect.
“On the major issues from healthcare to the environment to gun safety, every candidate shares the same goals, and on the issue of abortion rights, we will all stand up to Trump and his extremist attacks on women’s health care,” he stated. “We must reinstate Roe.”
U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., stated that Trump’s win within the 2024 presidential election was a “terrible loss for America.” (Michael Brochstein/SOPA Photos/LightRocket through Getty Photos)
After promising to “stand up” to Trump, the consultant of New Jersey’s fifth Congressional District said his predominant precedence as governor can be decreasing prices for New Jersey residents.
“But there is one more issue that defines who I am, and what I’ll fight for,” he stated. “Jersey is now the fourth most expensive state in the entire nation to live in, and unlike everyone else in this race, I’m focused like a laser beam on the need to lower your taxes and lower your costs.”
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U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., stated his predominant precedence as New Jersey governor, in addition to standing as much as Trump, can be decreasing prices for the state’s residents. (Michael Brochstein/SOPA Photos/LightRocket through Getty Photos)
Gottheimer joins a slew of Democratic candidates, together with former state Sen. Stephen Sweeney, Jersey Metropolis Mayor Steven Fulop and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, within the state’s gubernatorial race.
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The Republican nominees to this point embody former gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli, state Sen. Jon Bramnick, former state Sen. Ed Durr, discuss radio host Invoice Spadea, and candidates Robert Canfield, Jim Fazzone, Hans Herberg and Robert Bacon.
