Jun Choi Archives - New Jersey Globe

Mark Kelly raises $576k from New Jersey for U.S. Senate bid

April 19, 2020 4:28 pm

Retired astronaut Mark Kelly, who grew up in West Orange, raised $576,504 from New Jersey donors for his bid to win a United States Senate seat in Arizona. Kelly, who is challenging Republican incumbent Martha McSally, has raised $31,251,503 for...

Marley takes over NJPP board

July 24, 2019 10:36 am

Blue Wave New Jersey president Marcia Marley will take over the role of chair of New Jersey Policy Perspective’s board of trustees, the group announced Wednesday. “I am honored to chair the Board of NJPP, the state’s most influential and...

Advocacy group wants Asian communities taken into account in redistricting

May 23, 2019 3:34 pmMay 24, 2019 10:11 am

Jersey Promise, an Asian American advocacy group, is recommending that the state take into account communities of interest when drafting legislative district lines in 2021 to increase Asian-American representation in Trenton. “To increase both substantive and descriptive representation of the...

Choi backing Booker’s presidential bid

May 23, 2019 3:17 pmMay 24, 2019 10:07 am

Former Edison Mayor Jun Choi is backing U.S. Sen. Cory Booker’s presidential bid. “I’m a Senator Booker supporter. In fact, I’m co-hosting an event for him next month. I know several of the candidates personally. I like a number of...