Jeff Van Drew Archives - New Jersey Globe

Maps: The race for Senate, Assembly in LD1

June 14, 2019 9:48 amJune 14, 2019 11:14 am

There is no place in New Jersey where Republicans are better situated to pick up legislative seats in the 2019 mid-term elections than in the 1st district, which includes Cape May and parts of Cumberland and Atlantic. In 2017, then-Assemblyman...

Memorial Day Statements

May 27, 2019 12:42 pm

ASSEMBLY SPEAKER CRAIG COUGHLIN “On Memorial Day, we pay solemn tribute to the patriots who served and gave the ultimate sacrifice. We honor and remember them for their courage and selflessness. I am grateful for their service and thankful to...

Entire NJ congressional delegation hosting Booker fundraiser

May 27, 2019 12:26 pmMay 27, 2019 12:54 pm

The entire New Jersey Democratic congressional delegation will host a fundraiser for Cory Booker’s presidential campaign next week. The high-dollar reception at McLoone’s Boathouse in West Orange is being hosted by U.S. Senator Bob Menendez and Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff),...

Testa outraises Andrzejczak 6-1

May 13, 2019 2:42 pmMay 13, 2019 3:37 pm

Republican Michael Testa, Jr. has a substantial fundraising edge over incumbent State Sen. Bob Andrzejczak (D-Middle) in a closely-watched special election for State Senate in the 1st district. Testa, the Cumberland County GOP chairman, reported raising $133,552 and had $62,462...

Testa hits Andrzejczak for not closing door on Murphy help

May 10, 2019 11:20 am

State Senate candidate Mike Testa on Friday hit State Sen. Bob Andrzejczak for declining to rule out asking Gov. Phil Murphy for help on the campaign trail. “Frankly, it doesn’t matter whether Gov. Murphy and Sen. Andrzejczak ultimately campaign together...

Van Drew says he didn’t fundraise in first quarter

April 19, 2019 11:27 pmApril 22, 2019 7:58 am

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (D-Dennis) did not spend time raising funds for his re-election campaign during the first quarter of 2019, instead choosing to build up his constituent services staff and offices in Washington and the second congressional district. “I...

Van Drew dead last in fundraising among vulnerable Democrats nationally

April 17, 2019 5:17 pmApril 18, 2019 11:08 am

Freshman Rep. Jeff Van Drew raised the least amount of money of the 55 Democratic House members who have appeared on a national Republican target list, and had the lowest fundraising numbers of the 31 House Democrats who represent districts...