Jason Krychiw Archives - New Jersey Globe

Menendez gets two opponents in 8th congressional district

January 18, 2022 2:25 pmJanuary 18, 2022 10:49 pm

Rob Menendez, a member of the Port Authority board and the establishment choice for the 8th congressional district, gained two challengers for the Democratic nomination in the past week. Last Wednesday, Union City electrical engineer Ricardo Rojas launched his campaign,...

County-backed Union Commissioners defeat challengers on Holley slate

June 9, 2021 12:01 am

A slate of county-backed Union County Commission candidates defeated two candidates running on a slate with Assemblyman Jamel Holley (D-Roselle) Tuesday. Commission Chairman Alexander Mirabella, Commissioner Kimberly Mouded and Rahway Councilman James Baker beat out Aida Villeda and James Spivey,...

Cryan, slate win in District 20

June 8, 2021 9:22 pm

State Sen. Joe Cryan (D-Union) and his Assembly running mates swatted away a slate of challengers led by Assemblyman Jamel Holley (D-Roselle) Tuesday. Assemblywoman Annette Quijano and Rev. Reginald Atkins, Roselle’s municipal Democratic chairman, defeated Holley running mates Christian Veliz...

Cryan team has huge cash advantage in district 20

June 7, 2021 12:51 pm

County-backed Democrats in the 20th district have a massive cash advantage headed into the final days of a contested primary, filings submitted with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission show. State Sen. Joe Cryan (D-Union) reported raising $62,932 between...

Krychiw drops Senate bid after lying about his job

April 23, 2021 12:04 pmApril 23, 2021 11:05 pm

Jason Krychiw has dropped out of the race for the Demcoratic State Senate nomination in the 20th district following a New Jersey Globe report that he had embellished his credentials as a college instructor. Krychiw, who is challenging State Sen....

Senate candidate claims he teaches at Kean University, but school says he doesn’t

April 21, 2021 5:16 pmApril 22, 2021 10:44 am

Jason Krychiw touts his work as a college level science lecturer in his Democratic primary campaign against State Sen. Joseph Cryan (D-Union), but his supposed employer says he doesn’t work there. Krychiw told the New Jersey Globe on Wednesday that...

Seven candidates file to run for governor in June primary election

April 5, 2021 10:39 pmApril 6, 2021 11:41 am

Click HERE for the latest update: The dust has mostly settled on New Jersey’s filing deadline, with four Republicans and three Democrats competing to run for governor. Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, who became the front runner in January after former...