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Spadea gaining in name ID among GOP primary voters, internal poll shows

January 6, 2025 5:24 amJanuary 6, 2025 9:48 am

A December internal poll commissioned by Bill Spadea’s top strategist shows the conservative radio host with increasing favorables, a lead in Ocean County against rival Jack Ciattarelli, the opposite in Morris County, and a statistical dead heat in Monmouth. The...

Stepien joins Bashaw Senate campaign as advisor

July 11, 2024 9:18 pmJuly 12, 2024 9:08 am

One of the top Republican strategists in the nation, Bill Stepien, has joined Curtis Bashaw’s campaign for a U.S. Senate seat in New Jersey. The arrival of Stepien, who served as Donald Trump’s White House political director, to advise Bashaw...

Ex-Trump advisors form super PAC to curb Spadea (Updated)

February 21, 2024 2:15 pmFebruary 22, 2024 1:17 pm

Former top advisors to Donald Trump have formed a new super PAC aimed at cutting off Bill Spadea’s ability to expand his coalition heading into the 2025 GOP gubernatorial primary, a move that potentially boosts the electoral prospects of Jack...

Spadea goes one-for-four in competitive GOP legislative primaries

June 7, 2023 1:17 pm

In New Jersey’s four most competitive Republican legislative primaries this year, one man was a constant presence: Bill Spadea, a conservative talk radio host and prospective 2025 gubernatorial candidate. Spadea issued endorsements in all four primaries, campaigning with the candidates...

Spadea unveils PAC to help ’23 candidates who support his ‘common sense’ agenda

March 2, 2023 4:58 amMarch 2, 2023 10:07 am

Conservative radio personality Bill Spadea has launched a new political action committee that could boost his chances if he seeks the Republican nomination for governor of New Jersey in 2025. The PAC, Elect Common Sense, will focus on supporting local,...

Stepien will no longer testify before January 6th Committee

June 13, 2022 9:34 am

Bill Stepien, former President Donald Trump’s campaign manager for much of 2020 and a longtime operative in New Jersey Republican circles, was set to testify before the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States...

Steinhardt had huge fundraising haul before ending gubernatorial bid

January 28, 2021 5:13 pmJanuary 29, 2021 8:56 pm

Doug Steinhardt raised a genuinely impressive $316,974 during the first three weeks of his campaign for governor and was on his way to qualifying for matching funds before he unexpectedly dropped out of the race on January 11. The former...