Governor Phil Murphy last night formally entered the LD17 fray with a robocall in support of Assemblyman Joe Egan and Assemblyman Joe Danielsen, a pair of incumbent Democrats.

Opposed by anti-establishment candidate Ron Rivers, Egan and Danielsen received the support against the backdrop of a budget fight that pits Murphy against the legislative leaders of his own party.

Listen below:

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