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Van Drew has $704k banked with possible challengers unable to raise money

October 15, 2021 8:39 pm

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) has $704,058 cash-on-hand after raising $362,067 during the third quarter of 2021. Van Drew has raised $1,375,271 so far this cycle for his third congressional run next year. The leading Democratic candidate to take on...

Three Kennedys will raise money for Gopal, running mates

September 7, 2021 1:11 pmSeptember 7, 2021 4:33 pm

The members of the Kennedy family will be in New Jersey this month to raise money for Democratic lawmakers seeking re-election in Monmouth County. Former Reps. Joseph Kennedy III (D-Massachusetts) and Patrick Kennedy (D-Rhode Island), and 2020 New Jersey congressional...

Swalwell raising money for Van Drew opponent

September 7, 2021 9:43 amSeptember 7, 2021 12:29 pm

A California congressman who sought the Demcoratic presidential nomination in 2020 is raising money for a South Jersey lawyer seeking to unseat Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) in next year’s midterm elections. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-California) has endorsed Tim Alexander,...

Both parties angle for a clean sweep in the 2nd legislative district

August 17, 2021 5:19 pm

New Jersey’s 2nd legislative district, covering most of Atlantic County and anchored by Atlantic City and Egg Harbor Township, is a district accustomed to divided representation. Since 2017, the district has elected a Republican to the State Senate – first...

Van Drew has $609k cash-on-hand

July 15, 2021 10:58 pm

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) raised $412,127 over the last three months and has $609,408 cash-on-hand as he prepares to seek his third term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Van Drew has raised $1,013,204 since the start of 2021....

Murphy, Kennedy stay in touch following 2020 loss

July 12, 2021 3:06 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy has stayed in touch with Amy Kennedy since her unsuccessful bid for Rep. Jeff Van Drew’s (R-Dennis) seat in the House of Representatives. But the two don’t talk frequently of a rematch in 2022. “I speak to...

Emily’s List targets Van Drew

May 25, 2021 9:54 amMay 25, 2021 3:02 pm

This article was updated with comment from Ron Filan at 2:56 p.m. A group devoted to getting women into elected office will seek to oust Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) this year. Emily’s List is targeting the South Jersey Congressman...