Tag: Jim McGreevey

McGreevey, Codey stump for Menendez

Sen. Bob Menendez has already gotten help from Gov. Phil Murphy on the campaign trail, but on Thursday he got a boost from two men who used to hold that office. Former Govs. Jim McGreevey and Dick Codey stumped for Menendez at an event attended by many of the state’s Irish-American Democrats and representatives belonging to the state’s carpenter’s union. “The person you cast your vote for had better be
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Ex-governors open their checkbooks, just a little bit

Personal campaign contributions from former governors of New Jersey in 2018 are rare, with a total of $12,200 coming from the pockets of those who once served as the state’s most powerful person. The big donor is Thomas Kean, who sent a total of $5,000 to help Leonard Lance win re-election to a sixth term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Lance served on Kean’s staff as Assistant Counsel to
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Rasmussen to head Rebovich Institute at Rider

Micah Rasmussen, a former press secretary to Gov. Jim McGreevey, is the new director of The Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics.  He will replace Ben Dworkin, who moved to Rowan University earlier this ye “Micah’s breadth of experience and extensive network inside the State House and out is poised to help expand the awareness and mission of The Rebovich Institute,” says Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs DonnaJean
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