Campaign Rally For NJ Gubernatorial Candidate Jack Ciattarelli To Be Held In Raritan

RARITAN, NJ ? A campaign rally for New Jersey Gubernatorial Republican Candidate Jack Ciattarelli will be held in Raritan on Monday night.

Raritan Police sent out an alert that the following roads will be closed from 7 to 10 p.m. on Monday due to the rally:

• Canal Street from Lyman Street to West Somerset Street
• West Somerset Street/Old York Road from First Avenue to Meehan Avenue

"All vehicular traffic is advised to please avoid the area," said police.

The rally is being held of the General Election on Tuesday. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Previously, on Saturday, a rally was held in support of Ciattarelli at Phillips Park in Newark.

Ciattarelli received an endorsement from President Donald Trump in May, helping the former state assemblyman to rack up a landslide victory in the party?s primary election.

Trump fired off another round of support for Ciattarelli earlier this month, posting that the Republican is a ?winner for New Jersey.? The president joined Ciattarelli for a tele-rally with fellow GOP boosters on Friday as the state kicked off early voting.

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