Biden’s unpopularity may undercut New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s reelection plans

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President Joe Biden stood before a backdrop of trains in Kearny, New Jersey, earlier this week to make the case for his embattled infrastructure and reconciliation bills. He also hoped to help push Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy over the finish line.

Murphy is locked in a surprisingly tight reelection battle against GOP challenger Jack Ciattarelli, and the Democrats are bringing in the big guns to help Murphy seal the deal.

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