**Crisis Unfolds: NJ Republicans Turn Up Heat on Democrats Ahead of Crucial Election**
New Jersey is facing a self-inflicted power bill crisis, and state Republicans are not holding back in assigning blame to their Democratic counterparts.
With just days remaining until the pivotal gubernatorial election, the focus has shifted to the skyrocketing electricity prices that have left residents fuming.
Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli is neck-and-neck with incumbent Democrat Mikie Sherrill, thanks in part to a recent surge of Republican messaging around economic issues affecting daily life.
In a bold move, the New Jersey Republican State Senator Michael Testa released a powerful ad urging voters to "Vote Republican" to stem the tide of uncontrollable power costs—a direct byproduct of failed energy policies championed by Democrats.
Electricity prices have soared due to misguided green energy mandates, which are quickly being recognized as a burden rather than a benefit.
As electricity affordability becomes a kitchen-table issue, voters are realizing that it is the liberal policies, not the energy companies, that are to blame for their mounting bills.
In a show of support, former President Donald Trump has joined the fray, speaking to supporters via a tele-rally for Ciattarelli.
"She's terrible," Trump said of Sherrill, emphasizing her links to the radical left and framing her as a major impediment to New Jersey's prosperity.
As the race tightens—now just a five-point gap from a previous 20-point lead—Ciattarelli has even garnered endorsements from prominent state Democrats, a clear indicator that his message is resonating beyond the Republican base.
Republicans are betting on fiscal responsibility and a focus on energy independence as central themes that could sway undecided voters, especially at a time when the cost of living is more important than ever.
With Election Day fast approaching on November 4th, New Jerseyans must consider whether they want to continue down a path of escalating bills under Democrat leadership or take a stand for conservative values that prioritize economic stability and reduce burdensome mandates.
The call to action is clear: it’s time for voters to flip the switch and embrace a Republican-led future for New Jersey.
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