“New Jerseyans and their loved ones who live with a pre-existing condition should not have to worry whether or not their health insurance plan will cover them.”

Mikie Sherrill is an American politician, former naval officer, and former federal prosecutor. A Democrat, she has served since 2026 as the 57th governor of New Jersey. Before entering statewide office, Sherrill worked in the Navy and later as a federal prosecutor, then moved into elected politics. Her public profile is tied to those roles and to her work in government service rather than to a long list of published writings or other widely documented achievements.