Brian Goldberg Archives - New Jersey Globe

Union County vote is first in GOP U.S. Senate race

January 29, 2020 5:48 pmJanuary 29, 2020 5:50 pm

Union County will be the first GOP organization to take sides in the race for U.S. Senate when they hold their convention this evening. Republicans have lost the last sixteen races for U.S. Senate in New Jersey and haven’t won...

Mission Impossible: The search for a GOP Senate candidate vs. Booker

November 12, 2018 12:38 pmNovember 13, 2018 11:24 am

Republicans will have a nearly impossible time recruiting a candidate to run against U.S. Senator Cory Booker in 2020. New Jerseyans just re-elected a senator with upside-down approvals of 36%-52%. Booker’s approvals are at 58%-37%. Their 2018 candidate, Bob Hugin...

Losers: Judges Who Endorse Their Wives

April 13, 2018 12:37 amApril 13, 2018 12:23 pm

Winner Losers LOU STELLATO TIFFANIE FISHER The Bergen County Democratic Chairman presides over a smooth coronation of a new senator and appears headed toward a seamless selection of two new state assembly members. This guy has figured out how...

Wefer, Sabas petitions challenged

April 6, 2018 5:37 pmApril 8, 2018 12:49 am

The race for the Republican nomination to oust U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez may become leaner soon, as two candidates have received challenges that could invalidate enough signatures on their nominating petitions to drop them below the 1,000-signature threshold needed to...

Goldberg will run with Webber, Lonegan, Grossman

April 5, 2018 6:20 pmApril 6, 2018 5:40 pm

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Brian Goldberg will be bracketed in the June primary with congressional candidates Assemblyman Jay Webber in the 11th, former Bogota Mayor Steve Lonegan in the 5th and former Atlantic County Freeholder Seth Grossman in the 2nd. ...

McCormick, Truong enter race for U.S. Senate

April 2, 2018 10:37 pmApril 2, 2018 10:57 pm

Bob Menendez’s lone primary opponent is Lisa McCormick, a Rahway newspaper publisher and life partner of controversial Democratic strategist Jim Devine. Mitchell Horn, who challenged Menendez at several Democratic county conventions without success, did not file. McCormick has lost races...

Goldberg files for U.S. Senate

April 2, 2018 7:16 pm

Positioning himself as the true conservative in the Republican U.S. Senate primary, businessman Brian Goldberg field his nominating petitions today and pledged to take down Senator Bob Menendez in November. “New Jersey voters are frustrated with corrupt politicians buying elections...