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Meissner again attacks Booker over defunct Newark water agency

September 9, 2019 3:52 pm

Stuart Meissner, the former New York Deputy Attorney General seeking the GOP U.S. Senate nomination, renewed his attacks on U.S. Sen. Cory Booker over Newark’s water crisis, this time aiming at the presidential candidate’s management of the Newark Watershed Conservation...

Maps: The four House seats Dems flipped in ’18

August 30, 2019 11:13 amAugust 30, 2019 6:07 pm

Just three years ago, Republicans held five congressional seats in New jersey New Jersey, but in 2019, only Christopher Smith R-Hamilton) of the strongly Republican 4th district remains. The GOP lost the 5th district in 2016, when Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff)...

Singh backs McConnell view that Senate could confirm election year Supreme Court nomination

August 27, 2019 12:01 pm

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Hirsh Singh say he supports Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s interpretation of the “Biden Rule” to fill U.S. Supreme Court vacancies in an election year. McConnell says he views that Biden Rule as applying to top court...

All three GOP Senate candidates have run statewide before

August 24, 2019 2:53 pm

So far, all three candidates for the 2020 Republican U.S. Senate nomination to challenge Cory Booker have run statewide before. Tricia Flanagan and Stuart Meissner ran as independent candidates for the United States Senate, while Hirsh Singh sought the Republican...

Singh raises $78k for U.S. Senate run vs. Booker

July 17, 2019 9:25 am

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Hirsh Singh has raised $78,125 and has $66,893 cash-on-hand, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission. Singh announced in April that he would challenge incumbent Cory Booker. Booker has not yet announced if he...

Flanagan says she’ll visit U.S.-Mexico border

July 8, 2019 1:00 pmJuly 8, 2019 3:10 pm

One of the Republicans seeking to challenge Cory Booker for U.S. Senate next year will travel to New Mexico to tour the border between the United States and Mexico. Tricia Flanagan’s trip follows one made by Booker to Texas last...

Cory Booker pandering to Taylor Swift, conservative GOP Senate candidate says

June 13, 2019 2:44 pm

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tricia Flanagan says that Cory Booker is pandering when he signed Taylor Swift’s petition supporting the Equality Act. Booker sent a note to the pop star voicing his appreciation for her support of the measure. She...