Carl Mayer Archives - New Jersey Globe

This year, just 50 signatures makes you a congressional candidate

May 16, 2022 4:24 pm

This year, it’s easy to run for Congress in New Jersey. Under a fairly obscure statute, independent candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives running in a redistricting year can get on the ballot with just 50 signatures. That’s half...

Chamber cancels 2022 Walk to Washington train trip

October 28, 2021 1:50 pmOctober 28, 2021 2:09 pm

The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce has cancelled its 2022 Walk to Washington train trip and congressional dinner but hopes to relaunch the 83-year-old tradition in 2023. According to a report from ROI-NJ, the organization will instead hold a two-day...