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Tag: Andrew Zwicker

Just one state has no law to break election ties and it’s New Jersey

March 23, 2022   12:08 pm
New Jersey is the only state that doesn’t have a tie-breaking statute, so seats sit vacant until judges and county election officials can agree on a date for a do-over election that typically draws relatively few voters. In South Toms...
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Initial legislative map proposals leave some incumbents behind

February 8, 2022   5:22 pmFebruary 8, 2022   7:14 pm
Whenever a new political redistricting process begins, one of the most frustrating things to account for is where incumbent legislators already live. Those tasked with redistricting want to draw as logical a map as possible, but they also frequently have...
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Republican legislative proposal would create Jersey’s first Asian American district

February 7, 2022   4:19 pm
If the GOP’s legislative map proposal, or something like it, is ultimately approved by Legislative Apportionment Commission tiebreaker Philip Carchman, it could create a first for New Jersey: a legislative district where Asian Americans are the largest racial group. Under...
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Zwicker, Diegnan applaud Platkin pick

February 3, 2022   2:35 pmFebruary 3, 2022   4:38 pm
The nomination of Matt Platkin as attorney general today received praise from two Democratic senators from Middlesex County, Andrew Zwicker (D-South Brunswick) and Patrick Diegnan (D-South Plainfield). “I am pleased that Governor (Phil) Murphy has nominated Matt Platkin as the...
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Montgomery elects first Sikh woman to head local GOP

January 28, 2022   9:22 am
Somerset County – and possibly the state – has elected the first Sikh woman to serve as a Republican municipal chair. Rosy Thakkar was elected on Thursday to lead the local Republican Party in Montgomery, a one-time GOP stronghold that...
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Princeton team advising Carchman could have a conflict

January 19, 2022   12:49 amJanuary 19, 2022   8:52 am
Two Princeton University employees who serve in the New Jersey Legislature might create a potential conflict for legislative redistricting. The Princeton Gerrymandering Project headed by Sam Wang was brought on to advise Philip J. Carchman, the court-appointed independent tiebreaker on...
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Trailblazer: Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman

January 17, 2022   12:06 amJanuary 16, 2022   10:15 pm
Bonnie Watson Coleman, is the first Black woman to represent New Jersey in the U.S. House of Representatives, and the first African American to serve as New Jersey Democratic State Chair. Watson Coleman comes from a powerful political family. Her...
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