Avrum Gross Archives - New Jersey Globe

Candidate in Alaska special House race comes from a N.J. family

March 28, 2022 2:47 pm

A candidate for an open House seat in Alaska has ties to New Jersey. Dr. Al Gross, who ran a strong but unsuccessful bid for a U.S. Senate seat in Alaska in 2020, will seek the seat left vacant by...

Surging Alaska U.S. Senate candidate has New Jersey ties

October 16, 2020 9:05 pm

Al Gross, an independent U.S. Senate candidate in Alaska that is now polling nearly even with Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan, has some roots in New Jersey. His father, Avrum Gross, grew up in South Orange and West Orange before moving...