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Addiego gives Murphy ‘a very good grade’ on pandemic response

April 1, 2021 2:56 pmApril 1, 2021 10:00 pm

State Sen. Dawn Addiego (D-Evesham) gave Gov. Phil Murphy “a very good grade” for his handling of the pandemic Thursday. “Look at what has happened in some of the other states where restaurants have had to close down, right in...

Natale, Eckel will try to flip 8th district Assembly seats to Democrats

March 19, 2021 10:22 amMarch 19, 2021 10:29 am

Evesham Democratic Municipal Chairman Mark Natale will make his second bid for State Assembly in the politically competitive 8th legislative district, where Democrats have their best chance in the state to flip two Republican seats this year. Natale will team...

Stanfield says she’s taking on Addiego for Senate seat

January 14, 2021 1:43 pmJanuary 14, 2021 2:29 pm

Assemblywoman Jean Stanfield (R-Westampton) confirmed today that she will run for the State Senate in the 8th legislative district, setting up a race between two women who were once friends and running mates. Stanfield will take on State Sen. Dawn...

LaPlaca declines to rule out another Assembly bid

December 9, 2020 11:11 amDecember 9, 2020 1:12 pm

Lumberton Township Committeewoman-elect Gina LaPlaca said she wasn’t currently planning to mount another bid for Assembly in the eighth legislative district, but she stopped well short of ruling it out. “I never rule out anything, but it’s certainly not in...

Checkmate Strategies wins 3 Reed Awards

February 22, 2020 5:56 pm

Checkmate Strategies, the New Jersey-based political consulting firm run by Chris Russell, won three Reed Awards for their work on 2019 campaigns. The Reed Awards are named after Campaigns & Elections founder Stanley Foster Reed. Along with the Pollies, they...

Peters mulling senate bid

December 10, 2019 1:09 pmDecember 11, 2019 9:04 am

Assemblyman Ryan Peters (R-Hainesport) is mulling a Senate bid against his former running mate, State Sen. Dawn Addiego (D-Evesham). “While I haven’t yet made a decision, I would love to put my record up against Senator Addiego’s lack of conviction...

GOP picks up one Senate seat, two Assembly seats in mid-term elections

November 5, 2019 11:07 pmNovember 6, 2019 12:21 pm

New Jersey Republicans picked up one Senate seat and two Assembly seats in Gov. Phil Murphy’s mid-term election, holding off a Democratic push to pick up eight additional seats in four Republican districts. Two other Assembly seats are still in...