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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
Governor Sherrill Signs Proclamation Designating April 2026 as Second Chance Month in New Jersey
Governor Mikie Sherrill today signed a Proclamation designating April 2026 as Second Chance Month in New Jersey.
Governor Sherrill Signs Legislation Eliminating Practice Restrictions for Most Advanced Practice Nurses
This legislation makes permanent the independent practice authority of certain APNs who provide primary or behavioral health care, as the temporary waiver of the joint protocol requirement ends.
Governor Sherrill Signs Legislation
S3945/A4791 (Scutari/Karabinchak, Carter, Miller) - Revises restrictions on sale of hemp products and intoxicating hemp beverages through November 2026.