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New Jerseyans As Presidential Candidates

February 16, 2026 12:20 amFebruary 15, 2026 8:38 pm

Chris Christie’s disastrous 2024 presidential campaign — his one-state strategy failed miserably — keeps Woodrow Wilson’s record intact as the last Garden Stater to win the presidency. Two New Jerseyans ran in 2020: U.S. Senator Cory Booker withdrew on January...

Dick Zimmer, former congressman and U.S. Senate contender, dies at 81

January 1, 2026 11:23 amJanuary 4, 2026 9:53 pm

Richard A. Zimmer, a three-term Republican congressman from Hunterdon County and longtime state legislator who ran a competitive race for U.S. Senate in 1996 and built a career as an advocate of fiscal conservatism, transparency in government, and the safety...

Happy 101st Birthday, Congressman Frank Guarini

August 20, 2025 12:00 amAugust 21, 2025 11:22 am

Frank J. Guarini, Jr., who served as a congressman from a Hudson County district for fourteen years, celebrates his 101st birthday today. The Jersey City Democrat is the oldest living former congressman from New Jersey, the oldest living former statewide...

New Jerseyans As Presidential Candidates

February 17, 2025 12:14 amFebruary 16, 2025 6:11 pm

Chris Christie’s disastrous 2024 presidential campaign — his one-state strategy failed miserably — keeps Woodrow Wilson’s record intact as the last Garden Stater to win the presidency. Two New Jerseyans ran in 2020: U.S. Senator Cory Booker withdrew on January...

Bill Bradley joins Altman, Kim in Hunterdon County rally

October 26, 2024 7:25 pm

Former Senator Bill Bradley joined Sue Altman and Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) on the campaign Saturday afternoon in a basketball star-filled Hunterdon County rally. Bradley, a basketball hall of famer who served as a senator in the Garden State for...

New Jerseyans As Presidential Candidates

February 19, 2024 12:14 amFebruary 18, 2024 10:43 pm

Chris Christie’s disastrous 2024 presidential campaign — his one-state strategy failed miserably — keeps Woodrow Wilson’s record intact as the last Garden Stater to win the presidency. Two New Jerseyans ran in 2020: U.S. Senator Cory Booker withdrew on January...

Booker calls on Menendez to resign

September 26, 2023 11:18 amSeptember 26, 2023 9:46 pm

U.S. Senator Cory Booker has broken his silence on fellow Senator Bob Menendez’s indictment on federal corruption charges, releasing a statement this morning saying that Menendez should resign. “Stepping down is not an admission of guilt but an acknowledgment that...