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New Jersey governors and presidential primaries

February 17, 2025 12:00 amFebruary 16, 2025 3:31 pm

In 2020, Gov. Phil Murphy was the first governor to stay out of the presidential race in 28 years, leaving Democratic county chairs — and in some cases, Democratic County Committee members — to award the organization line in the...

Six maps that show how Trump surged in New Jersey

December 23, 2024 10:00 amAugust 27, 2025 9:32 am

A month and a half after New Jersey voters went to the polls for the 2024 presidential election, the state’s politicians – especially Democrats – are still struggling to piece together why it voted the way it did. Vice President...

Zdan had DUI in 2020

March 3, 2024 10:33 pmMarch 4, 2024 2:14 am

U.S. Senate candidate Alex Zdan has self-disclosed that he was stopped for driving under the influence of alcohol four years ago as his campaign for Bob Menendez’s U.S. Senate seat begins to pick up steam. “I wanted you to hear...

LBJ, Nixon swept all 21 New Jersey counties

February 19, 2024 12:12 amFebruary 16, 2025 4:02 pm

Just 22,091 votes separated John F. Kennedy from Richard M. Nixon in the contest for New Jersey’s sixteen electoral votes in the 1960 presidential election. Kennedy won 50% to Nixon’s 49%, but Nixon carried 14 of New Jersey’s 21 counties....

New Jersey governors and presidential primaries

February 19, 2024 12:00 amFebruary 18, 2024 11:08 pm

In 2020, Gov. Phil Murphy was the first governor to stay out of the presidential race in 28 years, leaving Democratic county chairs — and in some cases, Democratic County Committee members — to award the organization line in the...

New Jersey governors and presidential primaries

February 20, 2023 12:01 amFebruary 19, 2023 11:52 pm

In 2020, Gov. Phil Murphy was the first governor to stay out of the presidential race in 28 years, leaving Democratic county chairs — and in some cases, Democratic County Committee members — to award the organization line in the...

Whitman will co-chair new centrist political party

July 28, 2022 10:31 amJuly 28, 2022 3:28 pm

Former Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, a moderate Republican who has repeatedly expressed her displeasure with the rightward swing of national Republicans, announced yesterday that she and former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang will co-chair the Forward Party, a new centrist...