New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill (D) declined to endorse New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani during a forum on Friday, underscoring how some members of his party still see him as politically toxic.

“I am not getting engaged in that race because I'm completely focused on New Jersey. I'm going to let the people of New York decide that race,” Sherrill said during a gubernatorial forum hosted by PIX11 News, adding voters weren’t asking her about her thoughts on the candidate.

“People in New Jersey are constantly talking to me about affordability,” she said. “They're talking to me about........

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