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Pat Quattrocchi to challenge Linda Carter

March 22, 2019 9:07 pmApril 3, 2019 5:23 pm

Former Garwood Mayor Patricia Quattrocchi will try to do what her husband could not: win a State Assembly seat in the heavily Democratic 22nd district. Linda Carter (D-Plainfield) won a special election last November following the death of longtime Assemblyman...

Some Democratic Governor’s Association trivia

December 2, 2018 9:42 pmDecember 2, 2018 9:43 pm

The last New Jerseyan to head the Democratic Governor’s Association was Brendan Byrne in 1980. Democrats won six and lost seven. Incumbents Bill Clinton (Arkansas), Joseph Teasdale (Missouri) and Arthur Link (North Dakota) lost re-election bids. Two other Democratic governors...

How many County Chairman can Murphy deliver in 2020?

March 26, 2018 12:55 amMarch 26, 2018 10:27 pm

Can Phil Murphy do what other New Jersey governors have done: deliver county chairs to his preferred candidate for president in 2020? If Cory Booker decides to seek the Democratic nomination, it’s a moot issue. Booker won’t have to worry...