John Hickenlooper Archives - New Jersey Globe

N.J. donors send almost $20 million to U.S. Senate candidates nationally, mostly to Democrats

November 1, 2020 6:21 pmNovember 2, 2020 3:36 pm

New Jerseyans have contributed nearly $20 million to candidates for U.S. Senate across the nation, with about 60% of that going to Democrats, according to an analysis of Federal Election Commission reports conducted by the New Jersey Globe. Republicans are...

Democrat takes slight lead in Iowa Senate race

June 15, 2020 2:55 pm

A new Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll shows Democrat Theresa Greenfield with a 46%-43% lead over Republican U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa). U.S. Senate races will have a direct impact on New Jersey’s senior U.S. Senator, Bob Menendez, who will...

Menendez is huge stakeholder in 2020 elections

May 11, 2020 10:46 am

Bob Menendez isn’t on the ballot this year, but he’s still on the biggest stakeholders of the 2020 elections. If Democrats can win control of the United States Senate in the fall, the senior Senator from New Jersey would become...

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...

New Jersey helps fund Booker opponents

April 22, 2019 7:45 pm

While New Jersey Democrats are solidly behind Cory Booker for president, some of his rivals for the nomination are still raising money in Booker’s home turf. Booker reported raising $1,860,905 from New Jersey-based contributors, with an additional $302,876 going to...

Poll: Cory Booker has a lot of work ahead in Florida

March 14, 2019 10:22 am

Cory Booker has favorable of 38%-8% among Democrats in Florida, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released this morning. A narrow majority of Florida voters (51%) say they definitely won’t vote for President Donald Trump when he seeks a...

Murray: DNC rules place ‘undue editorial burden’ on pollsters

March 11, 2019 12:00 pmMarch 11, 2019 11:06 am

Monmouth University’s Patrick Murray, who has emerged as one of the predominant pollsters in American politics, says that the 2020 debate rules recently announced by the Democratic National Committee will “once again put a sharp focus on public polling’s role...