Kim Guadagno Archives - New Jersey Globe

Murphy gets Human Rights Campaign’s backing

October 8, 2021 10:33 amOctober 19, 2021 9:48 pm

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s foremost LGBTQ+ equality organization, endorsed Gov. Phil Murphy for a second term today. Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by AudioHopper. “Governor Phil Murphy is a national leader...

Associated Builders and Contractors backs Ciattarelli for governor

October 5, 2021 1:59 pmOctober 5, 2021 4:33 pm

Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli got the endorsement today of the New Jersey chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), a national association representing construction firms. “ABC-NJ supports free enterprise, believes in fiscal responsibility, and the need for workforce...

Labor Leader: Joel Jacobson picked a public fight with Frank Sinatra

September 6, 2021 12:10 amSeptember 4, 2021 3:48 pm

One of the great New Jersey fights of the 1970s was between labor leader Joel R. Jacobson (1918-1989) and Frank Sinatra. Sinatra and Dean Martin were playing blackjack before their performance at the Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City in...

Poll: Murphy’s favorables in Newark at 64%

August 23, 2021 6:00 amAugust 22, 2021 10:31 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy has a 64%-16% favorable rating in Newark, a new Fairleigh Dickinson University poll of Newark residents released on Monday morning shows. That gives Murphy a slight edge in Brick City favorables over two favorite sons: U.S. Senator...

August polls: sometimes right, sometimes not

August 18, 2021 11:00 amAugust 18, 2021 10:56 am

A new Monmouth University poll that puts Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy ahead of Republican Jack Ciattarelli by 16 points, 52%-36%, means a closer race than it was four years ago. In the summer of 2017, Murphy led then-Lt. Gov. Kim...

Allen becomes New Jersey’s sixth Lt. Governor candidate

August 2, 2021 3:32 pm

Diane Allen will become sixth major party candidate for Lt. Governor of New Jersey in state history once Republican Jack Ciattarelli formally announces her as his running mate sometime next week. It will pit two women in a race for...

Kim Guadagno, Christie’s Lt. Governor, leaves Republican Party

July 22, 2021 10:30 amJuly 30, 2021 6:30 pm

Former New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, who was elected twice on a ticket with Gov. Chris Christie, has left the Republican Party and is now an unaffiliated voter, the New Jersey Globe has confirmed. Press play to hear a...