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Kate Gibbs picked for N.J. GOP post

July 9, 2025 7:46 pmJuly 10, 2025 2:13 am

Kate Gibbs, a former Burlington County Commissioner and a top official of the Operating Engineers Local 825 union, has been named executive director of the Republican State Committee, taking the top state party staff post in a hotly contested gubernatorial...

Policemen’s Benevolent Association backs Healey over Kim

September 27, 2022 12:15 pm

The New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA), the state’s largest police union, today announced its endorsement of Republican congressional candidate Bob Healey Jr., who is running to unseat Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) in the state’s 3rd district. “Your strong...

Healey endorsed by National Federation of Independent Businesses

September 20, 2022 11:20 amSeptember 20, 2022 12:18 pm

Republican Bob Healey Jr. today received the endorsement of the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB), the country’s most prominent small business advocacy organization, in his bid to unseat Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) in New Jersey’s 3rd congressional district. “Bob...

Owning his punk rocker days, Republican Bob Healey will challenge Andy Kim in NJ-3

November 8, 2021 4:20 amApril 3, 2022 11:17 am

Republican businessman Robert Healey, Jr. will announce on Tuesday that he’ll challenge Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) in 2022, setting up a race between a wealthy 38-year-old yacht manufacturer and yoga instructor who was once a punk rocker, and a 39-year-old...

Andy Kim has ginormous $2.7 million warchest in NJ-3

October 14, 2021 2:54 pmOctober 15, 2021 1:15 am

Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) has raised a gargantuan amount of money over the last three months and now has almost $2.7 million cash-on-hand as he prepares to seek a third term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Kim raised over...

Evangelist Shawn Hyland will challenge Kim in NJ-3

October 1, 2021 11:40 amOctober 1, 2021 2:09 pm

Rev. Shawn Hyland, the former executive director of the Family Policy Alliance of New Jersey and one of the statewide leaders in a bid to get Gov. Phil Murphy to reopen houses of worship during the pandemic, will seek the...

Seeking funds, Flanagan launches lengthy social media spot

July 15, 2021 12:13 pmJuly 15, 2021 2:56 pm

Tricia Flanagan went on an early offensive against Rep. Andy Kim (D-Bordentown) with a lengthy social media video taking aim at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Gov. Phil Murphy and the state’s response to COVID-19. The two-minute-and-19-second spot shows Flanagan walking...