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AFL-CIO backs Chris Smith

June 13, 2018 8:01 pmJune 13, 2018 8:02 pm

The New Jersey AFL-CIO has endorsed Republican Rep. Chris Smith for re-election to a 20th term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Smith also has the backing of the New Jersey Building and Construction Trades Council in his race against...

AFL-CIO backs Van Drew

June 13, 2018 5:01 pmJune 19, 2018 2:43 pm

The New Jersey AFL-CIO has endorsed State Sen. Jeff Van Drew (D-Dennis) for Congress in New Jersey’s 2nd district. This marks a flip in the endorsement of the million-member union, which had traditionally endorsed the retiring 12-term Republican congressman, Frank...

AFL-CIO backs Malinowski

June 13, 2018 12:27 pmJune 19, 2018 2:50 pm

The New Jersey State AFL-CIO has voted to endorse Tom Malinowski for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. The New Jersey Building and Construction Trades Council is backing the Republican incumbent, five-term Rep. Leonard Lance. “After last year’s banner victory for working families,...