Ciattarelli denies proposing a 10% sales tax in New Jersey governor's race

nj.com

Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli is accused of proposing a 10% sales tax by Democrats, a claim his campaign denies. Ciattarelli mentioned Tennessee's 10% sales tax during a campaign stop, stating "every option is on the table" for New Jersey's tax structure. Democrats interpret this as a proposal to increase the state's sales tax. The debate highlights affordability as a key issue in the New Jersey governor's race, with Ciattarelli's campaign calling the accusations a distortion of his words.


With a significance score of 1.4, this news ranks in the top 38% of today's 30226 analyzed articles.

Get summaries of news with significance over 5.5 (usually ~10 stories per week). Read by 10,000+ subscribers:


Ciattarelli denies proposing a 10% sales tax in New Jersey governor's race | News Minimalist