Gov-elect Sherrill on surprise landslide: 'People don't get New Jersey, but I do'

Campaign Analysis - The campaign was initially perceived as not connecting with voters and falling short of expectations [1] - The campaign defied pollsters and media predictions of a close race, resulting in a significant victory [2] - The candidate emphasized connecting with voters through direct engagement and building a large campaign organization [2] - The candidate dismissed negative media reports and focused on connecting with voters and driving the campaign's message [2] - The campaign's success was attributed to its focus on connecting with voters and addressing their concerns [3]