Lawrence Hamm Archives - New Jersey Globe

Shehata endorses John Francis Roman in Linden

July 3, 2020 8:44 pm

A rising star in Union County politics is showing a little love for his hometown candidate. Ahmed Shehata, a Linden Board of Education member, is asking local residents to back Councilman John Francis Roman and the entire Column B slate...

Booker has $2.9 million warchest for Senate re-election bid

June 26, 2020 2:29 am

U.S. Senator Cory Booker raised $1,574,187 for his re-election bid between March 1 and June 17 and has $2,899,165 cash-on-hand. Booker restarted his Senate campaign account in January after dropping his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. Some donors whose...

With election looming, Hamm has just $7,650.41 banked

June 23, 2020 4:04 pm

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker’s progressive primary challenger has raised at least $66,062 in his bid to unseat the incumbent, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission. Through June 17, Lawrence Hamm raised a total of $63,462.81, with $23,123.46...

Gottheimer reports huge 48-hour fundraising haul

June 22, 2020 10:45 am

The fundraising gap remains stark in the fifth congressional district as the race enters its closing weeks. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) reported receiving $47,100 in large-dollar contributions on June 19, according to a 48-hour report filed by the candidate. Arati...

Larry Hamm ad: ‘To start a political revolution, you have to elect a revolutionary’

June 18, 2020 9:06 am

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Lawrence Hamm has launched a new Facebook ad for his bid to oust incumbent Cory Booker in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. The positive, 27-second ad, which does not mention Booker, features stock footage of...

Booker endorses Small in Atlantic City

June 10, 2020 9:42 amJune 10, 2020 11:26 am

U.S. Senator Cory Booker is taking sides in the Atlantic City mayoral race, endorsing incumbent Marty Small, Sr. for the Democratic nomination. “I look forward to continuing my work with Mayor Small to bring people together and deliver real results...

Christie endorses Mehta for U.S. Senate

June 9, 2020 8:59 pm

Former Gov. Chris Christie is taking sides in the Republican U.S. Senate primary, endorsing Rik Mehta to take on Cory Booker. “Dr. Mehta will stand with President Trump to hold China accountable, reopen our country and always stand up for...