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New Jerseyans as presidential candidates

February 17, 2020 12:00 amFebruary 16, 2020 7:27 pm

The withdrawal of two New Jerseyans from the campaign for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination last month keeps Woodrow Wilson’s record intact as the last Garden Stater to win the presidency. Booker withdrew on January 13 and former Rep. John...

Booker White House opponents raised $3.2 million in New Jersey in 2019

February 10, 2020 6:54 pmFebruary 10, 2020 8:38 pm

Cory Booker had his home state locked up before dropping out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination on January 13, but his rivals still raised nearly $3.2 million from New Jersey donors in 2019. Booker raised $3,436,234 from...

Woodrow Wilson’s record remains intact

January 15, 2020 8:00 amJanuary 15, 2020 1:04 am

Unless John Delaney pulls off a miracle, Woodrow Wilson’s standing as the last New Jerseyan to win the presidency will remain intact. Wilson, the governor of New Jersey, was elected president in 1912. U.S. Senator Cory Booker dropped his bid...

Democrats get prime hotel assignment for Milwaukee convention

August 22, 2019 4:48 pmAugust 23, 2019 2:26 am

The New Jersey delegation to the 2020 Democratic National Convention has landed one of the prime downtown Milwaukee hotels, according to a report by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The president of the Milwaukee DNC Host Committee that had a hand...

Juliano backs Booker for president

August 15, 2019 2:21 pmAugust 16, 2019 9:00 am

Newly-elected Bergen County Democratic Chairman Paul Juliano has endorsed Cory Booker for the Democratic presidential nomination. Booker now has the backing of all 21 Democratic county chairs in his home state of New Jersey. Juliano and Booker met for lunch...

Sarlo says Delaney made Wood-Ridge proud

July 31, 2019 11:21 amJuly 31, 2019 11:22 am

Paul Sarlo is a stalwart supporter of Cory Booker for president, but that didn’t stop him from praising the debate performance of former Rep. John Delaney (D-Maryland) in last night’s Democratic presidential debate. Delaney grew up in Wood-Ridge, the Bergen...

Booker draws strong debate slot, adds 40 New Hampshire activist endorsements

July 19, 2019 8:31 amJuly 19, 2019 1:57 pm

Cory Booker scored a potentially advantageous position in the next Democratic presidential debate. He’ll appear on the second night, along with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. That gives Booker a much-needed opportunity for a break-out moment against Biden, who leads...