It's September. Time for students to head back to school and for voters to remember there's an election coming up. One of the most closely watched races in the nation is the battle for the governor's seat in New Jersey, between Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli. Charles Stile, political columnist at The Record and northjersey.com joins us for an update.

Speaking with Weekend Edition host David Furst, he says as we look ahead to next year's midterm elections, people will be paying close attention to the results in New Jersey.