David Richter Archives - New Jersey Globe

Andy Kim has $551k banked for ’22 re-election bid

February 1, 2021 9:15 am

Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown), now known as the “Gottheimer of the South,” was able to bank a little money while winning a second term in Congress and now has $551,834 in his campaign warchest as he prepares to run again...

Trump pardons Gilmore amid wave of clemencies on last day in office

January 20, 2021 2:58 amJanuary 20, 2021 9:25 am

President Donald Trump pardoned former Ocean County Republican Chairman George Gilmore amid a wave of commutations and clemencies in the early morning hours of his last day in office. Gilmore held control over politics in Ocean County for more than...

Richter backing Ciattarelli for governor

January 13, 2021 10:47 am

Former Republican congressional candidate David Richter has endorsed Jack Ciattarelli for governor. “I’m fully supportive of Jack Ciattarelli,” said Richter, the former Hill International CEO who ran against Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) in 2020. Richter quickly dismissed speculation that he...

Vicari leaving contest to succeed Little to Ocean’s Republican Committee

December 23, 2020 11:18 amDecember 23, 2020 12:15 pm

Ocean County Freeholder Director Joe Vicari is leaving the contest to replace retiring Freeholder Gerry Little’s seat up to the county’s Republican committee. “It has to go through the process of the Republican party,” he told the New Jersey Globe...

Kim massively outspent, outraised Richter

December 4, 2020 10:40 am

Rep. Andy Kim (D-Bordentown) continued to massively outspend Republican challenger David Richter in the final weeks of the election, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission. Between Oct. 15 and Nov. 23, Kim raised $541,032 to...

Kim victory speech urges post-election unity

November 10, 2020 4:47 pmNovember 10, 2020 4:48 pm

Rep. Andy Kim (D-Marlton) urged post-election unity and a commitment to the Democratic Party’s ideals in a speech recognizing his re-election to a second term Tuesday. “There’s no doubt no one came out from this election thinking everything’s going to...

Kim is first Democrat to win his seat twice in 160 years

November 10, 2020 4:40 pmNovember 10, 2020 4:46 pm

Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) has become the first Burlington County Democrat to win re-election to Congress since John Stratton won a second term in 1860, securing one of the most heavily-Republican House seats in New Jersey over the last 164...