Politics & Government
WATCH: VP Biden Stumps For Phil Murphy
'The whole country, and, and without exaggeration, the world,' is going to look at New Jersey this election season.

Former Vice President Joe Biden stumped for gubernatorial candidate and Democrat Phil Murphy Sunday at rallies in Edgewater and Lyndhurst.
"They're going to look to decide whether or not America has bought into this crass and mean-spirited, negative and uncomfortable rhetoric that we've been subject to for the last 10 months," Biden said at the Lyndhurst rally, "or whether or not we're able to re-establish and reassert who we are."
With only nine days until the primary on June 6, Murphy leads Democrats with 34 percent support, according to a Stockton University poll released last week, Observer.com reported.
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Photo: Phil Murphy participates in a Democratic gubernatorial primary debate, Thursday, May 11, 2017, in Newark. — by Julio Cortez/Associated Press
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