Matt Mowers Archives - New Jersey Globe

New Jersey has become an exporter of candidates

September 16, 2022 2:06 pm

New Jersey makes and the world takes, at least when it comes to raising candidates and then exporting them to other states. This year in Pennsylvania, two Republican statewide candidates are Jersey Boys: Dr. Mehmet Oz grew up in New...

Former Christie aide faces competitive race in today’s New Hampshire congressional primary

September 13, 2022 11:38 amSeptember 13, 2022 11:39 am

Today is Election Day for Matt Mowers, a former aide to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie who is running for the Republican nomination in New Hampshire’s 1st congressional district. Mowers, who lost to Rep. Chris Pappas (D-New Hampshire) in 2020,...

CLF mailers supporting Mowers use photos from Bridgegate hearing

August 31, 2022 5:16 pmAugust 31, 2022 5:17 pm

When former Chris Christie aide Matt Mowers testified before the Legislative Select Committee on Investigation in 2014 as part of the Bridgegate probe, he probably did not consider it a highlight of his political career. But mailers sent by the...

Mowers holds narrow lead in St. Anselm NH-1 poll

August 17, 2022 3:45 pm

Matt Mowers, a former New Jersey political operative running for New Hampshire’s 1st congressional district, holds a four-point lead in the Republican primary according to a new poll of registered voters conducted by St. Anselm College Survey Center. Mowers had...

Mehmet Oz is still a registered N.J. voter. Could he return in time for June primary?

May 18, 2022 5:31 pmMay 18, 2022 5:57 pm

If Dr. Mehmet Oz loses the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, he could be back at his Cliffside Park home in time to vote in the June 7 Republican primary in New Jersey. Records show that Oz remains...

Huff Brown questions Mowers’ loyalty to New Hampshire amid multiple-vote controversy

April 7, 2022 3:10 pmApril 7, 2022 3:20 pm

Following an Associated Press report from earlier this week that New Hampshire’s 1st congressional candidate Matt Mowers voted twice in the 2016 primary season – once in New Hampshire, and again in New Jersey four months later – one of...

Mowers paid N.J. state income tax in 2016 after spending most of year in home state

April 7, 2022 5:12 amApril 17, 2022 10:11 pm

New Hampshire congressional candidate Matt Mowers voted from three different residences in 2016, including two in New Jersey, and paid New Jersey state income tax in 2016 after spending most of the year in his home state. A former aide...