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New Jersey’s two mainstream gubernatorial candidates—Republican Kim Guadagno and Democrat Phil Murphy—presented competing visions for New Jersey’s future at NJBIA’s State ELC Reception on Tuesday.

Coming just one week after winning their respective primary elections, the June 13 event kicked off the general election campaign. New Jersey’s major news organizations were on hand to see how the candidates would present themselves. Here is a roundup of the news coverage.

NJBIA hosts gubernatorial candidates for discussion about business in NJ (NJTV Live Interview)

At business dinner Guadagno, Murphy highlight differences (NJTV Story)

Murphy, Guadagno Pitch Candidacies to NJ Business  (Press of Atlantic City)

Guadagno, Murphy Steer Clear of Each Other at Business Event (Insider NJ)

Guadagno, Murphy Kick off General Election Race (Observer)

Guadagno Goes on the Attack as she, Murphy, Court  Business Community (Associated Press)

Murphy, Guadagno Make Their First Post-Primary Play for a Business Audience (NJ Spotlight)

Murphy, Guadagno spar over economy in unofficial start of general election (Politico)

Guadagno, Murphy lay out dueling economic visions (Record)

Murphy, Guadagno get right down to it, start slamming each other (Star Ledger)