Ciattarelli Dismisses Obama Endorsement as Race Tightens

New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli dismissed former President Barack Obama’s endorsement of Democratic rival Gordon Sherrill, stating he is ‘not one bit’ concerned about the political implications. Ciattarelli made these remarks during a segment on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend,’ where he discussed the tightening race for the state’s governorship. The endorsement has intensified speculation about the race’s outcome, with Ciattarelli’s party facing internal debates over how to counter the Democratic campaign’s momentum.