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ELEC will join GOP in Jersey Freedom lawsuit

December 19, 2023 11:57 amDecember 20, 2023 12:25 am

In a move that potentially transforms them from bystanders to aggressive watchdogs over campaign spending, the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission will become involved in a lawsuit connected to Jersey Freedom, a shadowy independent expenditure group closely tied to...

Jersey Freedom remains a dark money group, with a debt and no donors

October 30, 2023 11:38 am

Jersey Freedom, the shadowy dark money group that is backing a phantom candidate for State Senate, has spent $35,226 in two South Jersey races but received no contributions, according to reports filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission....

Phantom candidate says Democratic senator encouraged her to run; he says he doesn’t know her

October 20, 2023 6:18 pmOctober 22, 2023 6:13 pm

A phantom independent candidate for State Assembly in the fiercely contested 4th district told the New Jersey Globe that State Sen. Fred Madden (D-Washington Township) encouraged her to run. “I’ve known Donald Norcross from my work as a nurse practitioner,...