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Democratic chairs decline to sign letter supporting Van Drew

December 6, 2019 5:16 pmDecember 6, 2019 6:18 pm

Facing growing concerns about his ability to win a Democratic primary next year, Rep. Jeff Van Drew (D-Dennis) asked Democratic county chairmen to sign a letter backing him for re-election. The answer for many of them was no, the New...

Top Atlantic Democrat urges Van Drew to vote for Trump impeachment or face loss of party support

December 6, 2019 1:53 amDecember 6, 2019 3:36 pm

The Atlantic County Democratic Chairman has told Rep. Jeff Van Drew (D-Dennis) that he might have a problem winning a primary next year if he doesn’t vote to impeach President Donald Trump. In a letter obtained by the New Jersey...

Trump signs Chris Smith’s bill protecting democracy in Hong Kong

November 27, 2019 9:26 pm

President Donald Trump has signed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act into law — a bill sponsored by Rep. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) that will be welcomed by pro-democracy protesters. Smith said the law makes it clear that the...

Mazzeo won’t challenge Van Drew in primary

November 26, 2019 11:06 amNovember 26, 2019 3:50 pm

Assemblyman Vince Mazzeo (D-Northfield) says he is unlikely to challenge Rep. Jeff Van Drew (D-Dennis) in the 2020 Democratic primary for Congress in New Jersey’s 2nd district, but wouldn’t rule out running if Van Drew does not. “Right now, I...

Montclair State University professor Brigid Callahan Harrison is considering running against Jeff Van Drew.

Van Drew will face primary challenge if he votes against Trump impeachment; Brigid Harrison mulls House bid

November 25, 2019 9:22 pmNovember 27, 2019 12:04 pm

Freshman Rep. Jeff Van Drew (D-Dennis) will almost certainly face a Democratic primary challenge if he votes against impeaching President Donald Trump and could lose contests for organization lines at county conventions early next year, six Democratic leaders told the...

Pennacchio attacks impeachment inquiry

November 22, 2019 12:19 pmNovember 22, 2019 4:07 pm

State Sen. Joe Pennacchio, one of President Donald Trump’s New Jersey re-election campaign chairmen, is following the Republican line on impeachment. Pennacchio pointed to testimony given by Gordon Sondland, the American ambassador to the European Union, who said Trump told...

Former Burlington County Freeholder Kate Gibbs will challenge Andy Kim in the Third Legislative District.

Kate Gibbs will challenge Andy Kim in NJ-3

November 20, 2019 10:18 amNovember 20, 2019 2:12 pm

Former Burlington County Freeholder Kate Gibbs will challenge Rep. Andy Kim (D-Marlton) for New Jersey’s 3rd district congressional seat in 2020. “As a millennial Republican woman who has good friends on both sides of the aisle, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s brand of...