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Schepisi endorses Pallotta for Congress

May 19, 2020 9:20 amMay 19, 2020 10:32 am

Assembly Assistant Minority Leader Holly Schepisi (R-River Vale) has endorsed investment banker Frank Pallotta for the GOP nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 5th district. “I am proud to endorse Frank Pallotta in his fight to unseat Josh Gottheimer,” Schepisi...

Bergen GOP legislators back Mehta

March 12, 2020 1:01 pmMarch 12, 2020 9:03 pm

Six Republican legislators representing Bergen County have endorsed Rik Mehta for U.S. Senate. Mehta, a former U.S. Food and Drug Administration official, has emerged as the front runner for the GOP U.S. Senate nomination to challenge Cory Booker. He’s won...

Rendo won’t seek Assembly seat, endorses Auth, Schepisi for re-election

March 6, 2020 11:30 amMarch 6, 2020 11:52 am

Woodcliff Lake mayor Carlos Rendo will not seek the Republican nomination for State Assembly in the 39th district next year and will back the incumbents for re-election. Rendo, the 2017 GOP candidate for Lt. Governor, announced that he was exploring...

Glidden still testing support for NJ-5 House race

February 25, 2020 1:58 pm

Closter Mayor John Glidden says he is continuing to explore a run for Congress in New Jersey’s 5th district and will decide sometime in the next few weeks. Glidden is one of six Republicans seeking to challenge Rep. Josh Gottheimer...

Former congressmen still holding on to warchests

February 20, 2020 12:48 pmFebruary 20, 2020 1:39 pm

Six former congressmen from New Jersey have a combined warchest of nearly $900,000, according to reports filed with the federal election commission. And Frank Lautenberg, who has been dead for nearly seven years, has $89,803 remaining in his campaign account....

Ex-Bergen mayor endorses Buttigieg

February 20, 2020 10:04 am

Former Westwood mayor John Birkner, Jr. has endorsed Pete Buttigieg for the Democratic presidential nomination. “I like a lot of what former NYC mayor Michael Bloomberg brings to the table, but the one candidate that I believe can win in...

Rendo won’t rule out Assembly primary vs. Auth

February 13, 2020 3:39 pmFebruary 13, 2020 3:39 pm

Woodcliff Lake mayor Carlos Rendo says he is still considering a bid for the State Assembly in the 39th district and would not preclude challenging incumbent Bob Auth (R-Old Tappan) in the Republican primary. Rendo said that he has received...