Dan Scharfenberger Archives - New Jersey Globe

Can Republicans beat the state senator who spurned them?

September 24, 2021 3:24 pmSeptember 27, 2021 9:17 am

Four years ago, State Sen. Dawn Addiego (D-Evesham) was in the fight for her political life. Addiego, a Republican former assemblywoman and county freeholder, won her first term to the state’s Burlington County-based 8th Senate district uncontested in 2011, and...

Democrats skeptical as Republicans look to expand Senate playing field

August 27, 2021 11:09 am

Could 2021 be the year that New Jersey Senate Republicans finally claw their way back from the political wilderness? The wilderness – or, more accurately, the minority – is where they’ve been stuck for nearly 18 long years. Republicans haven’t...

Dim Democratic hopes in the 1st legislative district as parties turn sights elsewhere

August 3, 2021 11:05 amSeptember 14, 2021 10:04 am

For 12 years, Democrats could call New Jersey’s 1st legislative district their own. Led by then-State Sen. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis), the Democratic Party held the district’s Senate seat and both Assembly seats for 6 consecutive cycles between 2007 and...

July 3, 2021: Mickey Quinn and Dan Scharfenberger

July 3, 2021 11:13 pm

Two New Jersey political strategists joined host David Wildstein on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC on Saturday, June 26 at 4 PM. Mickey Quinn is a Democratic political consultant and the former deputy executive...

Quinn, Scharfenberger join Wildstein on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on 77 WABC

July 3, 2021 12:01 amJuly 3, 2021 6:11 pm

Two New Jersey political strategists will join host David Wildstein on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC on Saturday, June 26 at 4 PM. Mickey Quinn is a Democratic political consultant and the former deputy...

GOP brandishes poll showing tie in 16th district Senate race

July 2, 2021 6:56 pmJuly 6, 2021 8:03 am

A Republican internal poll in the 16th district is showing a tie between the two candidates for the open seat of retiring GOP State Sen. Christopher Bateman (R-Branchburg). The poll, conducted by 3D Strategic Research and reviewed by the New...

June 5, 2021: Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver, Democratic strategist Michael Muller and GOP strategist Dan Scharfenberger

June 5, 2021 6:12 pm

Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver joined host David Wildstein on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC on Saturday, June 5. Michael Muller, the executive director of the Assembly Democratic Campaign Committee, and Dan Scharfenberger, the executive...