Al Barlas Archives - New Jersey Globe

Congressional Dems won most districts on 2023 legislative playing field

December 2, 2022 6:35 pm

After a stellar 2021 that saw the party net seven seats in the state legislature, New Jersey Republicans have spent the last year hyping up their chances in 2023, when they hope to further erode the Democratic majority on the...

February 26, 2022: Judge Philip Carchman, Democratic State Chairman LeRoy Jones, Essex GOP Chairman Al Barlas, and Rep. Chris Smith

February 26, 2022 5:49 pm

Former Appellate Court Judge Philip Carchman, Democratic State Chairman LeRoy Jones, Jr. and Essex County Republican Chairman Al Barlas, along with Rep. Christopher H. Smith (R-Manchester), joined host David Wildstein on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio...

Carchman, Jones, Barlas and Smith join Wildstein on the NJ Globe Power Hour on 77 WABC

February 26, 2022 12:01 amFebruary 26, 2022 5:50 pm

Former Appellate Court Judge Philip Carchman, Democratic State Chairman LeRoy Jones, Jr. and Essex County Republican Chairman Al Barlas, along with Rep. Christopher H. Smith (R-Manchester), will join host David Wildstein on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk...

These incumbents kept their legislative districts. They might not survive 2023 anyways.

February 22, 2022 1:11 pmFebruary 22, 2022 4:09 pm

New Jersey’s new legislative map, adopted last week following a first-of-its-kind bipartisan process, creates two possible showdowns between giants: State Sen. Nia Gill (D-Montclair) versus former Gov. Richard Codey (D-Roseland) in the 27th district, and State Sens. Nicholas Sacco (D-North...

Scutari’s election keeps O’Toole safe at Port Authority

November 14, 2021 11:08 am

The defeat of Senate President Steve Sweeney has caused a seismic shift in New Jersey politics, but that won’t affect the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, where Chairman Kevin O’Toole’s relationship with the new guy, Nicholas Scutari,...

NOW-NJ complains that another white guy picked as legislative redistricting tiebreaker

October 8, 2021 4:16 pm

Women will need to wait until at least 2031 to break any glass ceilings on redistricting tiebreakers after the selections of former Superior Court Judge Philip C. Carchman for the Legislative Apportionment Commission. Men are now 10-0 in becoming the...

September 4, 2021: Al Barlas, Michael Muller and Mickey Quinn

September 5, 2021 11:32 am

Essex County Republican Chairman Al Barlas and Democratic strategists Michael Muller and Mickey Quinn co-hosted the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC on Saturday, September 4. The three will fill in for New Jersey Globe editor...