Gov. Sherrill uses Spanish to speak directly to Latino residents

By: Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Outlets: New Jersey Monitor

Published: May 1, 2026

Words: 1,201

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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When a major snowstorm headed New Jersey’s way just days after Gov. Mikie Sherrill took office in January, she posted a video to social media urging residents to stay off the roads.

She then posted the same warning, this time speaking Spanish.

“Horas después de asumir el cargo de gobernadora, ya estaba aconsejando y hablando con líderes, agencias, y oficiales locales de todo el estado para asegurar que tengamos un plan,” …

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