Lana Leguia Archives - New Jersey Globe

Libertarian’s NJ-7 candidacy put on hold by appellate court

July 28, 2026 10:09 am

Libertarian congressional candidate Lana Leguía’s place on the November ballot in New Jersey’s 7th district is on hold after a state appellate court temporarily blocked a decision by Secretary of State Dale Caldwell validating her nominating petitions. A two-judge Appellate...

GOP awaiting appellate court ruling to remove Libertarian from NJ-7 ballot

July 27, 2026 12:33 amJuly 27, 2026 9:22 am

Republicans have appealed a decision by Secretary of State Dale Caldwell to keep Libertarian candidate Lana Leguía on the ballot in New Jersey’s 7th district and are awaiting a decision by the state Appellate Court. Leguía is relying on the...

Judge says NJ-7 Libertarian should be tossed from ballot

June 11, 2026 2:47 pmJune 12, 2026 4:56 pm

A state administrative law judge has recommended that Libertarian congressional candidate Lana Leguia be removed from the ballot in New Jersey’s 7th district after finding that most of the signatures submitted on her nominating petition were collected by out-of-state circulators....

Judge to tackle legality of out-of-state petition circulators for third-party nominations

June 9, 2026 1:33 pm

An administrative law judge will determine Wednesday whether Libertarian Lana Leguía can stay on the ballot in New Jersey’s 7th congressional district after the majority of her petition signatures were collected by non-residents of New Jersey. Leguía is challenging a...

Muslim advocacy group endorses Watson Coleman, Prempeh, other pro-ceasefire congressional candidates

October 16, 2024 4:32 pm

The Council on American–Islamic Relations Action New Jersey (CAIR Action NJ), a top advocacy group for Muslim Americans in New Jersey, has endorsed a slate of pro-Palestine New Jersey congressional candidates, most of them running under the label of the...