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flag Rep. Mikie Sherrill was excluded from the 1994 Naval Academy graduation for refusing to name cheating classmates, a past issue resurfacing in her NJ gubernatorial race.

flag Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor, was excluded from the 1994 U.S. flag Naval Academy commencement ceremony, according to records, after refusing to name classmates involved in a cheating scandal affecting 130 midshipmen. flag Her name did not appear in the graduation program, though she confirmed she graduated and was commissioned as a Navy officer, serving nearly a decade with distinction. flag The incident resurfaced during her gubernatorial campaign, drawing scrutiny. flag Meanwhile, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries called for a criminal probe into the release of her unredacted military records to a Republican ally, a move that has intensified political tensions in a closely contested race.

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