Jack Ciattarelli Archives

Ciattarelli has until August 6 to pick Lt. Governor candidate, state says

July 20, 2021 5:32 pmJuly 20, 2021 5:33 pm

GOP gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has seventeen more days to pick his running mate. Robert Giles, the director of the state Division of Elections, advised Ciattarelli in a letter on July 14 that the deadline to designate his selection of...

ELEC announces gubernatorial, Lt. Governor debate

July 20, 2021 2:28 pmJuly 21, 2021 2:15 pm

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will host the first of two debates between the major party candidates for Governor of New Jersey, with the second debate between Phil Murphy and Jack Ciattarleli being hosted by New Jersey PBS. The...

Fundraising for 2021 N.J. elections is at 14-year high

July 20, 2021 11:04 amJuly 20, 2021 11:05 am

There is a 260% increase in combined fund-raising by state party organizations and legislative leadership during the first six months of 2021 and mid-year spending hit a 14-year high mark at $3.5 million, the most since 2015, the New Jersey...

Governor says he won’t divide state on LGBTQ+ issues

July 19, 2021 5:28 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy sidestepped a chance to criticize rival Jack Ciattarelli’s comment about LGBTQ+ school curriculum on Monday, saying he didn’t want to get into a politically charged discussion. He says that the last thing he wants to do is...

Murphy, Ciattarelli receive additional matching funds as ELEC disperses $2 million

July 19, 2021 4:10 pmJuly 19, 2021 4:49 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy and his Republican opponent, former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, each received another disbursement under the state’s gubernatorial public financing law, with Murphy receiving for $1,065,400 and Ciattarelli getting $937,000 from the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission. Murphy...

More than 100 nominees await confirmation to state posts with little hope of votes before November

July 16, 2021 3:50 pm

More than 100 nominees to a slew of state boards, commissions, authorities and other panels are awaiting confirmation that won’t come until after November’s general election, and an overwhelming majority will likely wait far longer. The nominees themselves range widely...

Working Families backs Murphy’s re-election

July 16, 2021 1:15 pmJuly 16, 2021 3:50 pm

New Jersey Working Families endorsed Gov. Phil Murphy’s re-election bid Friday. “Our state has made huge strides in wages, repairing the harms of our criminal justice system, and making the rich pay their fair share thanks to the support of...