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New Spadea ad explores Trump endorsement decision

May 29, 2025 5:50 pmMay 29, 2025 7:15 pm

Gubernatorial candidate Bill Spadea is going up on the air tomorrow with a new ad explaining why Republicans should vote for him despite President Donald Trump’s endorsement of rival Jack Ciattarelli. “Your Support” features Spadea sitting outside, holding a coffee...

ELEC disburses more matching funds as candidates run out of time

May 29, 2025 4:48 pm

The Election Law Enforcement Commission disbursed nearly $590,000 in matching funds to a quartet of candidates Thursday, and time is running out for several to reach the cap. ELEC disbursed $256,470 to former state Senate President Steve Sweeney, putting him...

Ciattarelli touts Trump endorsement in new ad

May 28, 2025 1:29 pmMay 28, 2025 1:29 pm

As he seeks to lock up the GOP endorsement for governor, former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli launched an advertisement Wednesday touting his endorsement from President Donald Trump. Ciattarelli, the Republican nominee in 2021, is considered the strong frontrunner among the five...

GOP candidates push for edge in final gubernatorial primary debate

May 21, 2025 1:39 amMay 21, 2025 2:04 pm

In the final debate of the Republican gubernatorial primary on Tuesday night, frontrunner Jack Ciattarelli fended off attempted moves from two competitors hoping to close the gap by Election Day. Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, former radio host Bill Spadea, and...

ELEC disburses $600k in matching funds to gubernatorial campaigns

May 20, 2025 2:38 pmMay 22, 2025 11:55 am

The Election Law Enforcement Commission distributed more than $600k in public matching funds to a trio of gubernatorial candidates Tuesday, according to a release. Among the Democrats, officials disbursed $295,660 to Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, putting the mayor at $3,826,913...

Little appetite thus far for congressional intervention to end NJ Transit strike

May 16, 2025 3:54 pmMay 18, 2025 1:04 am

As state officials and NJ Transit engineers struggle to strike a deal and end the strike, a nuclear option looms: an act of Congress. Under a nearly century-old railway law, the Railway Labor Act of 1926, Congress can require both...

Sherrill, Ciattarelli jump into clear primary leads in Emerson poll

May 15, 2025 7:05 pm

A poll released this afternoon by Emerson College, in conjunction with Pix11 and The Hill, finds that the once-murky Democratic and Republican primaries for governor of New Jersey have both developed clear frontrunners. On the Democratic side, Rep. Mikie Sherrill...