David Richter Archives

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...

Andy Kim has a mammoth $2 million warchest after strong Q2 fundraising

June 30, 2021 9:21 pmJuly 1, 2021 12:43 pm

It was another monster fundraising quarter for Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown), who raised over $800,000 in April, May and June and now has over $2 million banked for his 2022 re-election bid. Kim has now brought in a massive $1.76...

Flanagan attack marks the start of district 3 GOP primary fight

May 17, 2021 2:35 pm

There’s an early battle in the race for the Republican nod to take on Rep. Andy Kim (D-Bordentown). House candidate Tricia Flanagan last week attacked Robert Healey Jr., the co-chairman of the South Jersey-based Viking Yacht Company and a former punk...

Toms River official mulls congressional bid against Kim

May 14, 2021 7:20 amMay 14, 2021 11:26 am

Toms River Councilman Matthew Lotano is thinking about a run for Congress against two-term Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) in New Jersey’s 3rd district next year. “I’ve thought about it. I haven’t made a decision,” Lotano said. “If I had support...

Connors won’t run for Congress

May 6, 2021 1:20 pm

State Sen. Chris Connors (R-Lacey) won’t challenge Rep. Andy Kim (D-Bordentown) next year. “I’m happy where I’m at right now, seeking re-election to the Senate. There were two other opportunities in which I was attempted to be recruited, but had...

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...