Where to track NJ primary election results, watch live news coverage

NJ primary election: What to expect in gov. race

Voters in New Jersey will have the chance to choose the Democrat and Republican candidates who will fight to succeed Phil Murphy as governor. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has a look at what to expect.

NEW JERSEY - Primary election day in New Jersey is here, with a crowded field of Democrats and Republicans looking to be their party's nominee in the governor's race. This gubernatorial election is garnering national attention, as New Jerseyans wait to see if the seat stays blue or flips red one year after President Trump won his second term in office.

Here's how you can track election results in real time when polls close at 8 p.m. Plus, we'll stream live coverage of the results, analysis from experts and speeches from the winning and losing candidates.

How to track NJ primary election results

Check the tables and maps below for Democratic and Republican primary election results in the race for governor. Results will populate once polls close, beginning at 8 p.m.

Dem candidates: Election results list

Dem candidates: Election results map

GOP candidates: Election results list

GOP candidates: Election results map

How to watch live NJ primary election news coverage

Stream live coverage in the media player below or on our FOX LOCAL app, available for free on your phone and smart TV.

FOX LOCAL Election Night Schedule

5 p.m.: The 5 O'Clock News
6 p.m.: The 6 O'Clock News
7 p.m.: Election Night analysis
7:30 p.m.: Live Election Night updates from the newsroom
8 p.m. Live: Election Night in New Jersey

You can also stream coverage on the go and track maps and results. We'll send breaking news alerts to the FOX LOCAL mobile app when races are called. Check out our YouTube page – in the player below – for real-time updates from reporters, as well as victory and concession speeches.

More resources: Information for NJ voters

Who's ahead in the race for NJ governor?

Ashley Koning, director of Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling at Rutgers University, joined Politics Unusual to share the latest with the New Jersey Governor’s race as voters head to the polls for the primary election.