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LD16 Dems unconcerned about lame duck harming re-election chances

November 25, 2019 5:40 pmNovember 27, 2019 12:30 pm

Democrats in the 16th legislative district aren’t concerned about a lame duck agenda laden with controversial bills imperiling their chances at re-election in 2021. “No, because I don’t really see them as liberal issues. I think what do you need...

Bateman not worried about re-election chances

November 18, 2019 3:49 pm

State Sen. Kip Bateman isn’t worried about what Democratic wins in Somerset County say about his chances of winning a fifth term in the State Senate. Earlier this month, Democrats took control over the Somerset County government, winning a freeholder...

Bateman applauds DEP’s tossing PennEast pipeline permit

October 11, 2019 3:13 pm

State Sen. Kip Bateman applauded the Department of Environmental protection’s moving to block construction of the PennEast Pipeline. “I am pleased that the state Department of Environmental Protection rejected PennEast’s pipeline permits,” Bateman said. “We do not want and do...

Bateman backs Kean for Congress

September 10, 2019 2:25 pmSeptember 10, 2019 2:44 pm

State Sen. Kip Bateman (R-Branchburg) backed Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean for Congress in the state’s seventh congressional district Tuesday. “I went down to his announcement. I think Tom would be a great congressman — his experience in the legislature,...

Bateman ready to go to bat for Caliguire, Madrid

September 10, 2019 2:11 pm

State Sen. Kip Bateman has already offered aid to Mark Caliguire and Christine Madrid, and he’s ready to do so again as the situation calls for it. “I’ve given them a contribution already. As a matter of fact, I hosted...

Bateman vulnerable, Schaffer says

August 7, 2019 8:32 pmAugust 7, 2019 9:43 pm

Somerset County Chairwoman Peg Schaffer thinks State Sen. Kip Bateman’s seat is ripe for the taking. “The fact that we almost won with our candidate — she had almost no support except support she got from the county — she...

Frelinghuysen still sitting on big warchest

July 13, 2019 4:32 pm

Former Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-Harding) continues to sit on campaign cash with $414,154 leftover in his old campaign account. Frelinghuysen contributed $1,000 to Tom Kean, Jr.’s campaign for the Republican nomination for Congress in the neighboring 7th district. In the...