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Mikie Sherrill up with seven-figure TV spot

September 6, 2024 8:00 amSeptember 6, 2024 2:46 pm

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) is about as safe as can be in her re-election bid this year, but that isn’t stopping her from airing a seven-figure TV and digital spot reintroducing herself to voters in New Jersey’s 11th congressional...

New Jersey’s Q1 congressional fundraising, by the numbers

April 16, 2024 3:30 pmApril 16, 2024 11:15 pm

As is often the case each cycle, the first fundraising quarter of 2024 – covering January 1 through March 31 – was when the state of play in many of New Jersey’s top races came into focus. The state’s congressional...

Here’s who has filed for Congress and president in N.J. as of March 19

March 19, 2024 9:19 pm

New Jersey’s March 25 filing deadline for Democrats and Republicans seeking any partisan office in the state, from president to town council, is just six days away. So far, one candidate – former President Donald Trump – has filed petitions...

New Jersey’s Q4 congressional fundraising, by the numbers

February 1, 2024 2:31 pmFebruary 2, 2024 1:09 am

The 4th quarter of 2023 was a big quarter in New Jersey politics. Senator Bob Menendez was federally indicted shortly before the quarter began, setting off a chain reaction of political upheaval that has enveloped the race for his own...

McKeon, Burgess, Ruiz, Timberlake win as Essex Democrats hold four legislative districts

November 7, 2023 8:30 pmNovember 7, 2023 8:41 pm

Democrats in Essex County have retained control of four legislative districts – the 27th, 28th, 29th, and 34th – with lots of new faces headed to the legislature from heavily redrawn districts, the New Jersey Globe projects. In the 27th...

Six write-in legislative candidates succeeded in June’s primary election

August 2, 2023 12:52 pm

Though they didn’t appear on the ballot in the primary election, six New Jersey legislative candidates were able to successfully garner enough write-in votes to appear on the general election ballot, according to results released yesterday by the Secretary of...

Trump picks his New Jersey delegates

March 31, 2020 12:12 amMarch 31, 2020 1:22 am

Former Gov. Chris Christie will head Donald Trump’s slate of 46 New Jersey delegates to the Republican National Convention, according to a list of candidates designated by the Trump-Pence campaign. New Jersey has ten at-large delegates elected statewide, and each...