State of New Jersey

Governor Mikie Sherrill

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Welcome to the Governor's Office

Governor Mikie Sherrill

Lt. Governor Dr. Dale G. Caldwell

On a Mission to Deliver for You

Mikie Sherrill is proud to serve as New Jersey’s 57th governor. As your governor, she will be relentlessly focused on lowering costs, taking care of our kids, and delivering transparency and accountability from Trenton. This is your government, and it should work for you.

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About the Governor

Mikie Sherrill

U.S. Naval Academy graduate, Navy helicopter pilot, former federal prosecutor, wife, and mother of four kids – Mikie Sherrill ran for governor to make life easier and more affordable for Garden State families. Her career has been defined by service to her country and New Jersey, and she previously served in Congress representing New Jersey's 11th Congressional District.

News

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Governor Sherrill Signs Executive Order Temporarily Extending State of Emergency to Provide Waivers for Certain Health Care Professionals

The State of Emergency, previously set to expire at 5:00 p.m. on February 16, 2026, will now expire at 5:00 p.m. on April 2, 2026.

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Statement by Governor Sherrill on Gateway Tunnel Project Funding Order

“The 2nd Circuit’s order today means the $200 million owed to the Gateway Tunnel project needs to be released Immediately. The 1,000 workers currently out of work because of President Trump’s illegal action can’t wait any longer..."

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Statement by Governor Sherrill on 2026 Electricity Auction Results

"The recent auction results demonstrate that the fight to implement price caps at PJM is working to keep electricity costs from further skyrocketing. "