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September state budget vote may impact Bucco, Dunn

April 1, 2020 11:18 am

The extension of the state budget through September potentially impacts special elections in the Morris County-based 25th district., where State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) and Assemblywoman Aura Dunn (R-Mendham) are running. Their votes on a post-coronavirus budget could become...

Mehta wins Democratic Senate convention to take on Bucco

March 15, 2020 8:06 pmMarch 15, 2020 9:59 pm

Rupande Mehta has won the Morris County Democratic organization line for State Senate in the 25th district. She defeated former Morris Township mayor Jeff Grayzel by two votes, 136 to 134, on a second ballot. Mehta and Grayzel tied on...

Morris Dem women’s caucus doubles down on Mehta endorsement

March 9, 2020 10:39 am

The Morris County Democratic Women’s Caucus is standing behind their endorsement of Rupande Mehta for State Senate in the 25th district, support that was challenged last week when an anonymous letter was circulated by individuals claiming to be members of...

Mehta endorsed by Morris Dem Women’s Caucus

March 3, 2020 8:38 am

The Morris County Democratic Women’s Caucus has endorsed Rupande Mehta for State Senate in the 25th district. Mehta faces former Morris Township mayor Jeff Grayzel and attorney Cliff Dawkins in a contest for support of the county Democratic organization at...

Morris Dems will pick presidential, state senate candidates on March 15

February 20, 2020 4:06 pm

Morris County Democrats will hold a convention on March 15 to endorse a candidate to challenge State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) in a special election and to pick a presidential candidate to run on the organization line. The convention...

Former congressmen still holding on to warchests

February 20, 2020 12:48 pmFebruary 20, 2020 1:39 pm

Six former congressmen from New Jersey have a combined warchest of nearly $900,000, according to reports filed with the federal election commission. And Frank Lautenberg, who has been dead for nearly seven years, has $89,803 remaining in his campaign account....

Bhimani endorses Dawkins for Senate

February 19, 2020 8:33 amFebruary 19, 2020 8:34 am

Democratic State Senate candidate Clifford Dawkins has been endorsed by Lisa Bhimani, the county Democratic vice chair and a legislative candidate in the last two elections. “In order to win in LD25 this year, our nominee must be able to...