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Seven candidates file to run for governor in June primary election

April 5, 2021 10:39 pmApril 6, 2021 11:41 am

Click HERE for the latest update: The dust has mostly settled on New Jersey’s filing deadline, with four Republicans and three Democrats competing to run for governor. Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, who became the front runner in January after former...

Operating Engineers Local 825 backs Cryan for re-election

April 1, 2021 10:53 am

State Sen. Joseph Cryan (D-Union) has won the endorsement of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825, one of the state’s most politically dominant building trades unions. Greg Lalevee, Business Manager of IUOE Local 825 released the following statement:...

Booker backs Cryan, Quijano, Atkins

March 22, 2021 10:24 amMarch 22, 2021 10:36 am

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-Newark) backed incumbent State Sen. Joe Cryan (D-Union) and his Assembly running mates for re-election Monday, becoming the latest Democrat to side against Assemblyman Jamel Holley (D-Roselle). “Over the past year we have seen the devastating...

Diegnan will vote to confirm Wainer Apter

March 15, 2021 5:06 pm

State Sen. Patrick Diegnan (D-South Plainfield) today became the 12th state senator – 11 of them Democrats – to heap praise on Gov. Phil Murphy’s nomination of Rachel Wainer Apter to the New Jersey Supreme Court. “Her qualifications are second...

State PBA endorses Cryan

March 15, 2021 10:49 amMarch 15, 2021 12:26 pm

The New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association endorsed State Sen. Joe Cryan (D-Union) for another term in the legislature’s upper chamber Monday. “Senator Cryan has been a tremendous partner in all of our efforts to work with communities throughout the...

Cryan will vote yes on Wainer Apter confirmation

March 14, 2021 10:40 pmMarch 15, 2021 1:30 am

State Sen. Joseph Cryan (D-Union) became the second New Jersey State Senator – and the first Democrat — to say that he would vote to confirm Rachel Wainer Apter to the New Jersey Supreme Court. “I am looking forward to...

NJEA backs Cryan in 20th district Senate primary

March 11, 2021 10:34 amMarch 11, 2021 10:44 am

The New Jersey Education Association PAC has endorsed State Sen. Joseph Cryan (D-Union) for re-election to a second term in the 20th district. “Senator Cryan has been an advocate for working people, including NJEA members, in his district and across...