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GOP Senate leader Bucco wins another term in 25th district

November 8, 2023 12:04 amNovember 8, 2023 12:09 am

Senate Minority Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) has won another term in the Senate, holding onto the Morris County-based 25th legislative district, the New Jersey Globe projects. As of 12:03 a.m., Bucco has 54% of the vote to Democrat Christine...

Jane Fonda is taking sides in a North Jersey Senate race and Brian Bergen isn’t happy

November 1, 2023 12:10 pm

A video of actor and political activist Jane Fonda urging voters in the 25th district to vote for Democratic State Senate candidate Christine Clarke has a Republican lawmaker and former Army helicopter combat pilot outraged. “An endorsement from ’Hanoi Jane’...

Torres, Salvatore round out Democratic slate in LD25

March 1, 2023 4:23 pmMarch 2, 2023 3:24 pm

Physician Jonathan Torres and journalist Diane Salvatore launched their campaigns for the State Assembly in the 25th legislative district today, joining Democratic Senate candidate Christine Clarke in the uphill battle to defeat three incumbent Morris County Republicans. The three candidates...

Pennacchio, Barranco, Webber win in the 26th district

November 2, 2021 8:10 pmDecember 17, 2021 4:20 pm

The New Jersey Globe is projecting that State Sen. Joe Pennacchio (R-Montville) and Assemblyman Jay Webber (R-Morris Plains) have won re-election to the 26th legislative district, and that Republican Christian Barranco has won his first term in the legislature. The...

Jim Johnson, Murphy’s 2017 opponent, joins Clarke Senate campaign

October 7, 2021 10:03 am

Jim Johnson, the runner-up in the 2017 Democratic gubernatorial primary behind now-Gov. Phil Murphy, has joined the State Senate campaign of Christine Clarke as its campaign chairman. “I am delighted to welcome Jim to the team,” said Clarke. “His advice...

Clarke seeks to orient LD26 contest around abortion

September 17, 2021 10:18 am

Christine Clarke, the Democratic nominee for State Senate in the Morris county-based 26th district, released a new video today aiming to draw a clear contrast between herself and her opponent, State Sen. Joe Pennacchio (R-Montville), on the issue of abortion....

Teacher union backs Clarke for Senate in LD-26

August 30, 2021 9:55 amAugust 30, 2021 9:56 am

The American Federation of Teachers New Jersey has endorsed Democrat Christine Clarke for State Senate in the 26th district State Senate race. Clarke, the Jefferson Democratic municipal chair and an environmental activist, is challenging four-term Senate Minority Whip Joseph Pennacchio....