Denise King Archives - New Jersey Globe

Four candidates will seek NJEA post that puts them on path to presidency in 2033

November 21, 2024 1:34 pm

One of the most critical elections in New Jersey next year comes in April, when four candidates will compete to become the new Secretary-Treasurer of the New Jersey Education Association, a contest that puts the winner on a trajectory to...

How every town voted in N.J.’s 2023 State Senate elections

December 11, 2023 3:11 pmDecember 12, 2023 2:42 pm

All the votes have been counted and certified; New Jersey’s 2023 elections are officially part of the history books now. With the dust fully settled, Democrats will begin next legislative session with a 25-15 majority in the Senate and a...

Steinhardt, Space retain northwest N.J. legislative seats for Republicans

November 7, 2023 10:42 pmNovember 7, 2023 10:42 pm

Republicans have won all six legislative seats in the 23rd and 24th legislative districts, two districts based in New Jersey’s deeply Republican northwestern corner, the New Jersey Globe projects. In the 23rd district, which includes parts of Warren, Hunterdon, and...

Pro-Trump Democrat Roger Bacon loses his eighth election

June 6, 2023 9:29 pm

Roger Bacon, a pro-Trump Democrat who frequently pops up to run for offices across the state, has lost his eighth attempt at public office, the New Jersey Globe projects. Bacon filed to run this year for the State Senate in...

A look at the 13 legislative districts hosting contested primaries in 2023

March 29, 2023 12:04 pmMarch 29, 2023 12:55 pm

Filing day has come and gone; though petition challenges and write-in candidacies could still shake some things up, we basically know who is running for the New Jersey Legislature this year and who isn’t. A total of 258 candidates filed...

Pro-Trump Democrat Roger Bacon files for State Senate seat

March 24, 2023 10:54 am

He wants to Drain the Swamp. He’s called for the removal of Gov. Phil Murphy from office. And he’s running as a Democrat for the New Jersey State Senate. Self-styled pro-Trump Democrat Roger Bacon, who by now is something of...

Doherty will seek re-election in 2023

May 25, 2022 10:00 amMay 25, 2022 10:37 am

State Sen. Michael Doherty (R-Oxford), one of the most conservative members of the New Jersey Legislature, will seek re-election to a sixth term in 2023, ending speculation that he might retire. “I’m going to run for re-election in 2023,” said...