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Kim, Booker don’t want war with Iran

June 21, 2019 10:43 amJune 21, 2019 10:47 am

Rep. Andy Kim and U.S. Sen. Cory Booker don’t want armed conflict with Iran. “Last night’s decision to pull the United States back from the brink of an armed conflict with Iran was the right one. But it was also...

Murphy optimistic for Booker in Iowa, says he’s willing to campaign in other states

June 12, 2019 5:23 pmJune 13, 2019 9:42 am

Gov. Phil Murphy is feeling good about U.S. Senator Cory Booker’s chances in Iowa following a day spent stumping for the presidential candidate in the Hawkeye State. “I think Cory’s more of an acquired taste, and it’s a story that...

Kate Delany elected Collingswood Dem chair

June 11, 2019 8:15 pmJune 11, 2019 8:23 pm

Collingswood Democrats elected Kate Delany as the new municipal chair at their reorganization meeting Monday night, nearly a week after a group of progressive Democrats swept sixteen seats in an off-the-line race for county committee. The Democrats of Camden County...

Orin Kramer is now a Pete Buttigieg fundraiser

April 18, 2019 12:23 amApril 18, 2019 11:02 am

Orin Kramer, once an influential New Jersey Democratic insider dubbed the “King of the New York Obamasaurs” as a major bundler for Barack Obama’s 2008 bid for the presidency, is now helping South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg raise money for...

Booker raises $5.1 million for presidential bid

April 7, 2019 2:07 pm

Cory Booker has raised $5.1 million since announcing his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination on February 1 – an impressive but not overwhelming number. Barack Obama entered the presidential race on February 10, 2007 and raised $25.8 million during...

Malinowski raises $560,000 in first three months

April 5, 2019 1:12 pmApril 5, 2019 1:14 pm

Freshman Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Rocky Hill) has raised more than $560,000 during his first three months in Congress, a strong first-quarter showing as he prepares to seek re-election to a second term next year. State Senate Minority Leader Thomas Kean,...

Andy Kim raises over $550k in first three months in Congress

April 3, 2019 11:15 amApril 3, 2019 4:27 pm

Freshman Rep. Andy Kim (D-Marlton) has raised over $550,00 for the first quarter of 2019, an impressive fundraising haul as he prepares to seek re-election to a second term in a district that has already been targeted by national Republicans....