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Norcross adds another $200k to campaign warchest in Q1

April 18, 2022 10:32 amApril 18, 2022 10:37 am

Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden) raised $205,277 in the first quarter, giving him a significant financial headstart over his three major-party opponents, two of them Republicans and one a fellow Democrat. The four-term South Jersey congressman now has a campaign warchest...

Here’s who did – and didn’t – end up filing for Congress in N.J.

April 4, 2022 6:14 pmJune 17, 2024 12:10 pm

4 p.m. today marked the official end of candidate filing for this year’s federal elections in New Jersey, with 63 candidates submitting petitions to compete for major party nominations in the state’s 12 congressional districts. It’s possible that not all...

Damon Galdo adds name to 1st district Republican primary

April 4, 2022 1:25 pmApril 4, 2022 5:15 pm

Damon Galdo, a West Deptford resident and construction superintendent, submitted petitions today for the Republican nomination in the 1st congressional district, currently held by Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden). “I’m a union carpenter,” he said in a Facebook post announcing his...

Healey wins Burlington GOP line in bid to unseat Kim

February 26, 2022 2:09 pmFebruary 28, 2022 9:08 am

Burlington County Republicans have endorsed businessman Bob Healey, Jr. for Congress in New Jersey’s 3rd district. Healey faces Ian Smith, the owner of South Jersey’s Atilis Gym and the prominent critic of Gov. Phil Murphy, in the June GOP primary. ...

Murphy will join Norcross for re-election kickoff

February 13, 2022 8:56 pmFebruary 14, 2022 2:23 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy will appear at a campaign kickoff on Monday morning for Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden), a move that likely boxes out any attempt by progressives to challenge him in the Democratic primary. Murphy has bifurcated relationships with the...

Camden, Gloucester GOP chairs endorse Gustafson for Congress

February 8, 2022 4:20 pm

Claire Gustafson has picked up the endorsements of Camden and Gloucester county GOP leaders in her bid for New Jersey’s 1st district House seat against Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden). Two county chairs, Richard Ambrosino of Camden and Jacci Vigilante of...

More than 60 candidates are running for Congress in N.J. How seriously should we take them?

February 4, 2022 4:49 pmFebruary 4, 2022 6:29 pm

With 4th quarter fundraising reports arriving at the beginning of this week, it’s finally possible to take a look at how New Jersey’s 2022 congressional races are shaping up. Among the more than 60 candidates running for Congress, of which...