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Booker at 1% in new Monmouth poll

October 2, 2019 11:30 amOctober 2, 2019 11:12 am

A Monmouth University Poll released Wednesday found just 1% of voters picked U.S. Sen. Cory Booker as their first choice for the Democratic nod to take on President Donald Trump. That figure puts Booker in a tie for eighth place...

Quinnipiac Poll: Booker under 1% nationally

September 25, 2019 8:54 am

Cory Booker has dropped below 1% in a national Quinnipiac University poll released this morning. Elizabeth Warren now leads Joe Biden, 27%-25%, in a race that is a statistical dead heat among Democrats and independents who lean Democratic. Bernie Sanders...

New DNC debate rule creates challenge for Booker

September 23, 2019 4:13 pm

Cory Booker says his campaign hasn’t hit the 165,000-donor threshold set by the Democratic National Committee to qualify for the November presidential debate. Candidates will need a combination of unique donors and polls showing at least 3% of support in...

Julián Castro is talking about safe water in Newark, but it’s not a shot at Cory Booker

September 23, 2019 1:04 pm

A tweet from Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro about safe drinking water in Newark is not an attack on Cory Booker, a campaign spokesperson said. “Flint. Newark. Pittsburgh. San Juan,” Castro tweeted. “Too many families have suffered the burden of...

Meissner announces Senate bid against Booker

September 23, 2019 9:42 amSeptember 23, 2019 11:56 am

Former prosecutor Stuart Meissner has announced that he will run for the United States Senate in 2020, becoming the fourth Republican to enter the race to take on incumbent Cory Booker. Meissner formed an exploratory committee on August 22 and...

If Booker withdraws, it’s a problem for Murphy

September 23, 2019 5:02 amSeptember 23, 2019 8:23 am

If Cory Booker drops out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination at the end of the month, Gov. Phil Murphy will have an immediate political problem. Murphy will want to endorse his close friend, Joe Biden. The progressive...

Iowa Poll: Warren now leads Biden, Booker in 6th with 3%

September 21, 2019 8:31 pmSeptember 21, 2019 8:34 pm

Elizabeth Warren now has the lead in Iowa, a new Des Moines Register/CNN/Mediacom Iowa Poll shows. Warren is two points ahead of Joe Biden, 22%-20%, with Bernie Sanders in third place with 11% in their bids for the Democratic presidential...