Mario DeSantis Archives - New Jersey Globe

Mario De Santis files for LD3 Senate seat, becoming first Democrat to enter race

February 15, 2023 12:16 pmFebruary 22, 2023 1:20 pm

Mario De Santis, a Glassboro teacher who has repeatedly challenged the South Jersey Democratic machine from the left, filed his candidacy with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission yesterday to run for the State Senate in the 3rd legislative...

Norcross wins re-election in 1st congressional district

November 8, 2022 9:15 pmNovember 8, 2022 10:09 pm

The New Jersey Globe projects that Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden) has won re-election, defeating Republican challenger Claire Gustafson in the 1st congressional district. As of 10:09 p.m. and with an estimated 64% of votes reported, Norcross leads Gustafson by a...

Norcross, Gustafson prevail over minor challengers in 1st district primaries

June 7, 2022 8:42 pmJune 7, 2022 9:19 pm

The New Jersey Globe projects that Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden) and Republican challenger Claire Gustafson have defeated their unheralded primary opponents in the 1st congressional district, and will head to a rematch of their 2020 matchup. As of 8:43 p.m.,...

Good morning, New Jersey. The polls are open

June 7, 2022 6:00 amJune 7, 2022 3:15 pm

Good morning, New Jersey. It’s 6 AM and the polls are now open for the 2022 New Jersey primary election. Saying the polls are open comes with a big asterisk. In reality, people have been voting since April 23, when...

What to watch for in New Jersey’s congressional primaries

June 3, 2022 4:54 pmJune 7, 2022 3:16 pm

This Tuesday, June 7, New Jerseyans will head to the polls to vote in primary elections for the state’s 12 congressional districts – and without the presidency or either U.S. Senate seat up for election, the House represents the top...

Norcross adds another $200k to campaign warchest in Q1

April 18, 2022 10:32 amApril 18, 2022 10:37 am

Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden) raised $205,277 in the first quarter, giving him a significant financial headstart over his three major-party opponents, two of them Republicans and one a fellow Democrat. The four-term South Jersey congressman now has a campaign warchest...

Norcross primary challenger has paltry $3k fundraising quarter

April 14, 2022 9:05 am

Mario DeSantis, a Democrat waging a primary campaign against Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden) in the 1st congressional district, continued his lackluster fundraising last quarter and raised a total of just $3,161. DeSantis has raised $6,213 overall since he launched his...