Michael Testa Archives - Page 29 of 30

Andrzejczak takes Senate seat

January 15, 2019 11:29 pmJanuary 16, 2019 12:34 am

Bob Andrzejczak, awarded the Purple Heart after losing his leg when a grenade exploded during his service as an Army sergeant in Iraq, was sworn in today as the new state senator from the 1st district. Democrats picked Andrzejczak...

Cape May backs Andrzejczak for Senate

January 6, 2019 8:42 pmJanuary 7, 2019 9:49 am

Assemblyman Bob Andrzejczak (D-Middle) moved one step closer to the New Jersey State Senate today. As expected, won the endorsement of the Cape May County Democratic organization for the seat vacated last week by Jeff Van Drew, who was sworn in...

Testa wants voter ID added to ballot reforms

December 20, 2018 12:50 pmDecember 22, 2018 10:37 am

State Senate Candidate Michael Testa on Thursday called for Gov. Phil Murphy to add a voter ID provision to a slew of voter-access reforms Murphy announced support for on Wednesday. “A statewide Voter ID law would require any potential voter...

Fiocchi still exploring Senate bid

December 5, 2018 9:44 am

Former Assemblyman Sam Fiocchi (R-Vineland) says he will decide if he will enter the race for the Republican State Senate nomination by the end of the year. “It’s still exploratory right now,” Fiocchi told the New Jersey Globe. “I’m still...

Fiocchi reportedly mulling Senate bid

December 3, 2018 12:11 pmDecember 3, 2018 8:27 pm

While state Republicans have settled on Cumberland County Republican Chairman Michael Testa as their candidate for State Senate in the 1st district, he could still face a primary challenge in his bid next year to replace Democrat Jeff Van Drew....

Testa Senate bid hits Democrats on immigration

November 30, 2018 4:09 pmNovember 30, 2018 10:50 pm

Cumberland County GOP Chairman Michael Testa is turning Gov. Phil Murphy’s policies around on Democrats in his bid for Rep.-elect Jeff Van Drew’s State Senate seat. “Governor Murphy has made the hardworking men and women of ICE the enemy, while...

Kean backs Testa for State Senate

November 29, 2018 5:01 pm

Senate Minority Leader Thomas Kean, Jr. has endorsed Michael Testa for State Senate in the 1st district. Jeff Van Drew will resign his Senate seat in January when he takes his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. That will...