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Gopal takes lead in close Senate race

November 3, 2021 6:35 pmDecember 17, 2021 2:29 pm

After trailing last night, Senate Majority Conference Leader Vin Gopal (D-Long Branch) is now 1,052 votes ahead in his bid for re-election to a second term in the State Senate. Gopal leads Republican Lori Annetta, 33,610 to 32,558, after more...

Republicans lead in the 11th district

November 3, 2021 1:33 am

The three Republican candidates for the 11th legislative district – Lori Annetta, Kim Eulner, and Marilyn Piperno – currently lead their Democratic incumbent opponents in what may shape up to be another upset victory for Republicans. Annetta narrowly leads State...

GOP candidates in 11th district vanish again in advance of debate

October 28, 2021 11:05 amOctober 28, 2021 2:09 pm

Republican candidates for the legislature in the 11th district were no shows an Ocean Grove Homeowners Association candidate forum, the second time they skipped a debate in the last three weeks. Lori Annetta, who is challenging Senate Majority Conference Leader...

Senate leadership email hints that Republicans expect to remain in minority

October 25, 2021 11:22 amJanuary 17, 2022 11:11 pm

New Jersey’s 2021 elections may still be a week away, but for many legislative Republicans, the focus is already on the leadership elections that will take place immediately afterwards to replace Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield) and Assembly...

Republicans withdraw at the last minute from LD11 debate

October 5, 2021 4:32 pm

A League of Women-hosted 11th legislative district debate that was scheduled to take place tonight has been cancelled, following the unexpected withdrawal of the district’s three Republican candidates. The debate was intended to be a forum for the district’s Democratic...

Democrats skeptical as Republicans look to expand Senate playing field

August 27, 2021 11:09 am

Could 2021 be the year that New Jersey Senate Republicans finally claw their way back from the political wilderness? The wilderness – or, more accurately, the minority – is where they’ve been stuck for nearly 18 long years. Republicans haven’t...

District 11 Republicans back Oroho’s bill creating school funding task force

July 7, 2021 9:42 amJuly 7, 2021 2:34 pm

Republican legislative candidates in the 11th district came out in support of State Sen. Steve Oroho’s bill creating a task force to examine the state’s school funding formula, though they appear to have missed that their general election opponents were...