Janice Mironov Archives - New Jersey Globe

Sherrill names 35 local and county elected officials to transition panel

December 2, 2025 9:02 amDecember 9, 2025 10:12 am

Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill today unveiled a 35-member Local Government Advisory Group of elected officials from across New Jersey, assembled to provide expertise and on-the-ground insight to her transition’s Action Teams. Phil Alagia, the chief of staff to Essex County Executive...

Huge group of Mercer Democrats endorse Sherrill for Governor

December 30, 2024 4:31 pmSeptember 4, 2025 5:16 pm

Most of the Democratic leaders in Mercer County, including Democratic County Chair Janice Mironov, County Executive Dan Benson, and Hamilton Mayor Jeff Martin, today endorsed Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) for governor. Mercer County has 120,393 registered Democrats, about 4.7% of...

Sherrill PAC raises $180k to support women candidates

September 13, 2024 5:03 pm

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair)’s Gateway to Leadership PAC hosted its third annual “Elect More Women” event yesterday evening and brought in $180,000, well up from the $100,000 the same event raised last year. The money will go towards electing women...

Andy Kim wins Mercer Democratic convention outright with 63%

March 11, 2024 8:38 pmMarch 11, 2024 11:42 pm

Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) has won the Mercer County Democratic convention over First Lady Tammy Murphy, his seventh county convention victory in the race for U.S. Senate. Kim got 236 votes to Murphy’s 108, a margin of 63% to 29%....

What to expect at today‘s Mercer and Cape May Democratic conventions

March 11, 2024 11:22 amMarch 11, 2024 8:48 pm

This story was first published last week as part of a larger preview of upcoming county conventions; it has been lightly edited for republication here. Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) and First Lady Tammy Murphy will face off today in two...

Four more counties will soon make the choice between Andy Kim and Tammy Murphy

March 7, 2024 12:02 pmMarch 8, 2024 12:04 am

Editor’s note: this story was updated at 4:30 p.m. to reflect the fact that Cumberland Democrats have moved their Senate endorsement vote to March 21. On Monday, after Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) had won five successive Democratic county conventions for...

Breaking down the county-by-county battle between Andy Kim and Tammy Murphy

December 15, 2023 6:24 pmDecember 18, 2023 9:34 am

Every once in a while, there’s an election that makes the other 49 states suddenly pay a huge amount of attention to New Jersey politics. Next year’s explosive race for the United States Senate, with First Lady Tammy Murphy and...