John Adler Archives - New Jersey Globe

Kim is first Democrat to win his seat twice in 160 years

November 10, 2020 4:40 pmNovember 10, 2020 4:46 pm

Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) has become the first Burlington County Democrat to win re-election to Congress since John Stratton won a second term in 1860, securing one of the most heavily-Republican House seats in New Jersey over the last 164...

Runyan endorses Richter for House seat he once held

October 9, 2020 10:42 am

Former Rep. Jon Runyan, a onetime National Football League star who spent four years as the congressman from New Jersey’s 3rd district, has endorsed David Richter for his old seat. Richter, a former Hill International CEO, is challenging freshman Rep....

Labor Leader: George Norcross spent 16 years as South Jersey AFL-CIO president

September 7, 2020 12:04 amSeptember 6, 2020 12:24 am

George E. Norcross (1928-1998), the father of a U.S. Congressman, the managing partner at a major New Jersey law firm, and the state’s most powerful Democratic powerbroker, spent his career as a labor leader. Norcross served as president of the...

Kim raises $1 million in 62 days for NJ-3 re-election bid

September 1, 2020 8:05 amSeptember 1, 2020 8:05 am

Freshman Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) is raising money at a light-speed pace, bringing in $1 million during the first two months of the current fundraising quarter. The New Jersey Globe previously reported that Kim had raised $509,241 during the first...

Andy Kim has raised $5 million for re-election bid

August 5, 2020 5:02 pmAugust 6, 2020 9:20 am

The fundraising prowess of Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) continues to expand as he seeks re-election to a second term in the politically competitive 3rd district. The freshman congressman has now raised $5,011,075 since taking office in January 2019, including $509,241...

Republican Jewish Coalition backing Richter in NJ-3

July 22, 2020 7:00 pmJuly 22, 2020 6:58 pm

The Republican Jewish Coalition has endorsed David Richter for Congress in New Jersey’s 3rd district. “David is Jewish, a successful businessman, a strong supporter of President Trump, and a proud RJC leader from our New Jersey RJC Chapter, “said Sam...

Andy Kim endorsed by Laborers Union, which backed his opponent in 2018

July 16, 2020 5:00 amJuly 16, 2020 1:45 pm

The New Jersey Laborers Union (LiUNA) has endorsed freshman Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) for re-election, flipping one of the state’s most politically influential building trades unions to his side just two years they backed his opponent. The Laborers backed the...