New Jersey Politics (Episode 437)

November 27, 2025

In this episode of New Jersey Politics with Laura Jones, we examine the sweeping Democratic victories in New Jersey’s 2025 gubernatorial and legislative elections. Laura Jones is joined by former legislator and Democratic analyst John Wisniewski, who explains the factors behind Sherrill’s strong performance, including shifting demographics and the influence of national politics. She also speaks with Assemblyman Paul Kanitra of the 10th Legislative District, who offers a candid Republican perspective on the party’s underperformance, voter turnout dynamics, and the changes he believes are necessary for the GOP to rebuild.

About the Author

Gerald D'Ambra
Co-Founder

Gerald D’Ambra is co-founder of On New Jersey.

Throughout his career in TV, Gerald has led projects developing shows for Cox Broadcasting, Sinclair, Fox, and Discovery Scripps. He is a former marketing and communications executive with a global technology company and a former TV News Anchor, Reporter, and Executive Producer.

Gerald led communications and marketing projects for global brands and secured national and local media placement. He has been nominated for Emmy Awards and won multiple AP awards for journalism.