Obama will campaign for Democrats in the New Jersey, Virginia Governor Race

On election day in New Jersey and Virginia’s highly competitive and heated gubernatorial races just two weeks away, Democrats are bringing out one of their party’s best campaign lines.

Former President BarAck Obama will headline meetings in New Jersey and Virginia – the only two states in the nation to hold gubernatorial contests a year after the Presidential election – on November 1, the Saturday before election day.

For the Democrats, who intend to escape from the political wilderness after the electoral problems of the last election when they lost the White House and the bavot box showdowndow their major base win in the redemption, and they hope that the Obama Staturedowdown will give their power to the voters.

But for his former president, whose crowning achievement — the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare — is Front-and-Center in the current Campaign Office, his return to the campaign trail is also about protecting his legacy.

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“President Obama reminds us of what we can achieve when we as leaders are willing to take on big challenges to deliver,” New Jersey Democratic Gubernatorial Nominee rep. Mikiee Sherrill said in a statement. “He led historic efforts to protect millions of Americans and lower health care costs.”

And he took aim at Gop Ngininee in the competition, Sherrill argued, “the difference could not be clearer. I am very grateful to have been reserved for the Jerbons who said:

Sherrill, who seems to be entering the end of the election day to eliminate Ciattarelli, announced on Tuesday that Obama will look to meet with him in Newark, NJ, on November 1.

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“Virginia’s election is one of the most important in the country this year, and I’m proud to nominate Abigail Spanberger for governor to work for billionaires to get big tax cuts,” Obama said in a major statement.

Spanberger and Earle-Sears are running for GOP Gov. Glenn Whiting. State law at the Virginia Bar Governors serve consecutive terms of four consecutive years.

Republican Gubernatorial Nconee in Virginia Lt. Gov. Wezy Hearle-Sears, left, with former Rep. (Pool/Getty Images)

In New Jersey, polls suggest ciattarelli closes the gap with Sherrill in the race to succeed Tour-Prov Gov. Phil Murphy.

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Ciattarelli’s campaign said Obama’s upcoming appearance on the New Jersey Campaign Trail is a sign of weakness for Democrats.

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Ciattarelli, who is making his third straight run at the garden governor’s garden and nearly upset Murphy four years ago, has good reason to hope he can pull off a victory in the new blue jersey.

New Jersey Democratic Gubernatorial Nominee Rep. Mikie Sherrill, right and Republican and Republican (Paul Steinhauser/Fox News Digital)

In a situation where registered Democrats are still ahead of Republicans despite the GOP’s record in registration this decade, three public opinion polls, from Fairleigh Dickinson University – showed Ciattarelli Get Ground.

This page FOX News Poll Done Oct. 10 – 14, put Sherrill at 50% support among voters, and Ciattarelli at 45%. Sherrill’s 5-Point gain was down from an 8-Point Heal in Fox News’ September Survey in New Jersey.

While the Democrats hold the longest gubernatorial and legislative high-profile state in blue Jersey, the Republicans are very competitive in gubernatorial contests, winning five of the last 10 elections.

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And President Donald Trump made big gains in New Jersey in the last Presidential election, losing the state by just six percent, a huge improvement from his 16-point deficit earlier.

Multiple sources have confirmed to Fox News that Trump will hold a tele-rally with Ciattarelli before election day.

Trump, on Monday night, took to the social media to do that “Jack is the person who will bring costs and prices, immediately, but especially, energy costs, because you know that everything else will follow.”

Vivek Headlines New Jersey Gop and ROP TOMBORTER For ROVEROMBER CACK Ciattarelli, Oct. 15, 2025, in Saddle Brook. (Paul Steinhauser/Fox News)

Last week, Ciattarelli was joined at a dinner party in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, by Vivek Ramaswamythe Maga Rock Star running for governor next year in his home state of Ohio.

And this week another well-known Republican politician in Maga World is headed to New Jersey. Fox News learned rep. Byron Donalds of Florida, a top House ally supported by Trump as he runs for Governor of Florida, will meet with Ciattarelli on Wednesday.

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It’s the same story for Democrats.

Democratic gubernatorial and No. Rep. Mikie of New Jersey, left, teams up on the campaign field with Maryland Gov. (Mikie Sherrill Campaign)

Sherrill had a lot of company in the campaign field this past weekend from the big names of the democratic party, including the two biggest names in the party – the govs. Gretchen Whitmer from Michigan and Wes Moore from Maryland – who are considered as possible candidates for the 2028 white house.

And with Obama, Sherrill and Spanberger came the most popular and well-known democrats in the nation.

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According to a Gallup Poll conducted in January, Obama had a favorable rating of 59% among Americans, higher than any other living President.

And among Democrats, Obama’s approval rating stood at 96%.