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New Jersey liked Ike, but Warren Harding set the record

February 21, 2022   12:09 amFebruary 19, 2022   4:13 pm
New Jersey loved Warren Harding. In the 1920 presidential election, Harding won 68% of the vote in New Jersey.  He won all 21 counties, and the GOP won 59 of the state’s 60 State Assembly seats. Calvin Coolidge took 62%...
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Here’s what you missed over the Thanksgiving break

November 29, 2021   6:43 amNovember 29, 2021   10:13 am
Since Election Day was ten days long, it’s ok if you checked out early on Wednesday.  Here’s what you missed: * Assembly Republicans are planning to challenge a new rule that would ban lawmakers from entering the statehouse if they...
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How a 1,200-vote primary win led to a 26-year congressional career

September 2, 2021   12:01 amSeptember 2, 2021   8:35 am
A relatively small number of votes can affect the political history of the state and there is no shortage of times that’s happened in New Jersey. When four-term Rep. Charles Howell (D-Pennington) gave up his 4th district House seat to...
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New Jersey liked Ike, but Warren Harding set the record

February 15, 2021   12:10 amFebruary 13, 2021   6:27 pm
New Jersey loved Warren Harding. In the 1920 presidential election, Harding won 68% of the vote in New Jersey.  He won all 21 counties, and the GOP won 59 of the state’s 60 State Assembly seats. Calvin Coolidge took 62%...
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Trump names GOP donor as postmaster general. Could that mean the return of local postmasters as congressional picks?

May 8, 2020   1:50 pmJuly 21, 2020   10:39 am
President Donald Trump named a top Republican contributor as the new Postmaster General, returning the post to a political appointee for the first time in 48 years. Post offices were once the ultimate patronage pits for political organizations, some of...
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Peter Cartmell, elected to office in 1948, dies at 98

February 29, 2020   4:19 pmMarch 2, 2020   11:22 am
Former Rumson mayor Peter Cartmell, an immigrant who won his first election 71 years ago and later led the fight to admit women and blacks to the all-male, all-white Essex Club, died on February 22.  He was 98. The Monmouth...
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New Jersey liked Ike, but Warren Harding set the record

February 17, 2020   12:09 amFebruary 16, 2020   6:56 pm
New Jersey loved Warren Harding. In the 1920 presidential election, Harding won 68% of the vote in New Jersey.  He won all 21 counties, and the GOP won 59 of the state’s 60 State Assembly seats. Calvin Coolidge took 62%...
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