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Van Drew has $704k banked with possible challengers unable to raise money

October 15, 2021 8:39 pm

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) has $704,058 cash-on-hand after raising $362,067 during the third quarter of 2021. Van Drew has raised $1,375,271 so far this cycle for his third congressional run next year. The leading Democratic candidate to take on...

Testa leads Garcia Balicki by 13 in Stockton poll

October 13, 2021 12:14 pm

State Sen. Michael Testa (R-Vineland) leads his Democratic opponent Yolanda Garcia Balicki by a 49-36% margin, according to a rare legislative poll of the 1st legislative district released today by Stockton University. The poll also found Testa’s running mates, Assemblyman...

Swalwell raising money for Van Drew opponent

September 7, 2021 9:43 amSeptember 7, 2021 12:29 pm

A California congressman who sought the Demcoratic presidential nomination in 2020 is raising money for a South Jersey lawyer seeking to unseat Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) in next year’s midterm elections. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-California) has endorsed Tim Alexander,...

18 of 21 New Jersey counties have one-party control

August 27, 2021 4:34 pmAugust 28, 2021 8:12 am

In the counties that represent 95% of the state’s population, one political party controls every county office, and voters in 18 of New Jersey’s 21 counties have little electoral say beyond the primary election of the majority party – if...

Democrats to switch Assembly candidates in 1st district

August 26, 2021 9:56 amAugust 26, 2021 11:24 am

A Democratic candidate for State Assembly in the 1st district has dropped out of the race and will be replaced on the ticket on September 2 by Dr. Julia Hankerson, a former state Department of Human Services official. Christopher Wilson...

Dim Democratic hopes in the 1st legislative district as parties turn sights elsewhere

August 3, 2021 11:05 amSeptember 14, 2021 10:04 am

For 12 years, Democrats could call New Jersey’s 1st legislative district their own. Led by then-State Sen. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis), the Democratic Party held the district’s Senate seat and both Assembly seats for 6 consecutive cycles between 2007 and...

Van Drew has $609k cash-on-hand

July 15, 2021 10:58 pm

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) raised $412,127 over the last three months and has $609,408 cash-on-hand as he prepares to seek his third term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Van Drew has raised $1,013,204 since the start of 2021....