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Six things about Jay Webber

February 3, 2018 1:50 pm

Six things to know about Jay Webber, who announced today that he would seek the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 11th district: 1. Webber grew up in Passaic County, played baseball at Johns Hopkins. He was a Rhodes...

Webber will seek House seat

February 3, 2018 11:18 am

Assemblyman Jay Webber will run for Rodney Frelinghuysen’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. A five-term legislator and former Republican State Chairman, Webber is the first major announced candidate in the competitive 11th district race. The 42-year-old Morris Plains...

Morris can trade with Essex

January 30, 2018 2:23 pm

Speculation that Essex County Republicans will trade their influence over a congressional seat to get an Essex County person in the 26th Assembly seat is a little unrealistic. If the Essex/Passaic alliance wants to play in the contest for Rodney...

Where the GOP stands in the race to replace Rodney

January 30, 2018 3:06 am

The center of the political universe in New Jersey right now is the alliance between Al Barlas and Peter Murphy, two North Jersey Republicans who will likely determine who runs for the open 11th district of retiring Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen....

Webber mulling U.S. Congress bid

January 29, 2018 7:25 pm

Assemblyman Jay Webber (R-Morris Plains), who served as Republican State Chairman from 2009 to 2011, is giving serious consideration for a bid for Congress to replace retiring Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen. Webber declined to make any announcement today. I thank and...

Possible candidates for Frelinghuysen’s seat

January 29, 2018 11:58 am

It’s not like people didn’t see it coming — Rodney Frelinghuysen is 71 and has ever faced a tough general election in 44 years of running for office. So that fact that he has decided to retire after 24 years...