Former President Obama to campaign for Murphy in NJ
<p>Former President Barack Obama will join Democratic governor candidate Phil Murphy Thursday afternoon at an invite-only rally in Newark.</p>
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Oct 16, 2017, 4:52 PM
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Former President Barack Obama will come to New Jersey later this week to support Phil Murphy.
Obama will join the democratic candidate for governor Thursday afternoon at an invite-only rally in Newark. The former president is just the latest in a line of heavy democratic hitters that have come to stump for Murphy.
Others included former vice presidents Joe Biden and Al Gore.
In response to all the high-powered campaign support Murphy is bringing to the state, Republican challenger Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno released the following a statement:
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