Clifford Dawkins Archives - New Jersey Globe

Morris Dem women’s caucus doubles down on Mehta endorsement

March 9, 2020 10:39 am

The Morris County Democratic Women’s Caucus is standing behind their endorsement of Rupande Mehta for State Senate in the 25th district, support that was challenged last week when an anonymous letter was circulated by individuals claiming to be members of...

Senate candidate Rupande Mehta missed 89% of local board meetings

March 5, 2020 6:10 pmMarch 6, 2020 11:00 am

Rupande Mehta, a Democratic candidate for State Senate in the 25th district, has missed 24 of the last 27 meetings of the Denville Green Sustainability Committee, according to minutes of the panel reviewed by the New Jersey Globe. Mehta cites...

Morris Dems will pick presidential, state senate candidates on March 15

February 20, 2020 4:06 pm

Morris County Democrats will hold a convention on March 15 to endorse a candidate to challenge State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) in a special election and to pick a presidential candidate to run on the organization line. The convention...

Bhimani endorses Dawkins for Senate

February 19, 2020 8:33 amFebruary 19, 2020 8:34 am

Democratic State Senate candidate Clifford Dawkins has been endorsed by Lisa Bhimani, the county Democratic vice chair and a legislative candidate in the last two elections. “In order to win in LD25 this year, our nominee must be able to...

Obiwumi will manage Dawkins Senate bid

February 6, 2020 3:40 pm

Ore Obiwumi, the former political director of the Morris County Democratic Committee, has signed on to manage Cliff Dawkins’ campaign for State Senate in the 25th district. Dawkins, an attorney who almost won a bid for Rockaway Borough Council last...

Grayzel will challenge Bucco for state senate seat

January 12, 2020 8:20 pmMarch 15, 2020 7:37 pm

Morris Township Committeeman Jeff Grayzel, the first Democrat to serve as mayor in the onetime GOP stronghold, will challenge Republican Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) for State Senate. Bucco won a special election convention for the 25th district Senate seat last...

Dawkins explores Senate bid against Bucco

December 12, 2019 3:31 pmDecember 13, 2019 11:45 am

Attorney Cliff Dawkins has announced that he will explore a bid for the Democratic State Senate nomination in the 25th district. State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) won a special election convention to replace his late father in October and...