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Welcome to the Governor's Office
Governor Mikie Sherrill
Lt. Governor Dr. Dale G. Caldwell
On a Mission to Deliver for You
Mikie Sherrill is proud to serve as New Jersey’s 57th governor. As your governor, she will be relentlessly focused on lowering costs, taking care of our kids, and delivering transparency and accountability from Trenton. This is your government, and it should work for you.
About the Governor
Mikie Sherrill
U.S. Naval Academy graduate, Navy helicopter pilot, former federal prosecutor, wife, and mother of four kids – Mikie Sherrill ran for governor to make life easier and more affordable for Garden State families. Her career has been defined by service to her country and New Jersey, and she previously served in Congress representing New Jersey's 11th Congressional District.
News
Statement from Governor Sherrill on Attacks in the Middle East
"The safety and security of New Jerseyans is my number one responsibility. As a former Naval officer and member of the House Armed Services Committee in Congress, I know how seriously we must take any decision to use military force."
Governor Sherrill Opposes Roxbury ICE Facility, Vows to Use Every Tool to Protect Residents in Letter to DHS Secretary Noem
Governor Mikie Sherrill today expressed her opposition to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem regarding DHS’s plan to convert a 470,000 square foot industrial warehouse in Roxbury into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility.
Governor Sherrill Ends State of Emergency Following Second Winter Storm
With the signing of Executive Order No. 15, the State of Emergency was terminated across the state, effective today, Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.