Mikie Sherrill Archives - New Jersey Globe

Becchi says high taxes forced Hanover businesses to close, but they left because of redevelopment

September 24, 2020 2:03 pmSeptember 25, 2020 9:57 am

This story was updated with comment from Rosemary Becchi at 9:56 a.m. on Sept. 25. Republican House candidate Rosemary Becchi took aim at Democratic tax practices Wednesday, blaming them for closures at a shopping plaza off route 10. “Our towns...

N.J. police union backs Trump, Booker, most incumbents from both parties

September 24, 2020 12:37 pm

The New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police (NJFOP) is backing Donald Trump for president while supporting the re-election of U.S. Senator Cory Booker and Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) and Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes). The police union is also backing Rep. Jeff...

Biden backs Sherrill for re-election

September 24, 2020 10:55 am

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has endorsed Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) for re-election to a second term in New Jersey’s 11th district. “Mikie Sherrill has served our country throughout her entire career, leading the fight to keep us safe at...

New Sherrill TV ad reminds voters of military service, push for pandemic relief

September 23, 2020 12:33 pm

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) touts her service as a U.S. Navy helicopter pilot and her efforts as a freshman congresswoman to help New Jersey hospitals and businesses obtain federal funding during the coronavirus pandemic in a new TV ad that...

Kennedy not concerned about backlash over Trump criticisms

September 17, 2020 2:07 pmSeptember 17, 2020 5:33 pm

Democratic House candidate Amy Kennedy isn’t concerned that her criticism of President Donald Trump could prompt backlash from voters in the second district. “I think that it’s really important that people know I’m looking to deliver for the district,” she...

House advances Sherrill election security bill

September 16, 2020 4:27 pm

The House advanced an election security bill sponsored by Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) Wednesday. The bill allows the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and National Science Foundation (NSF) to begin researching how to modernize and harden the country’s voting...

Clean Water Action backs Sherrill

September 15, 2020 4:03 pmSeptember 15, 2020 11:56 pm

Clean Water Action endorsed Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s (D-Montclair) reelection Tuesday. “I am proud to receive Clean Water Action’s endorsement again in 2020,” Sherrill said. “Over the past 19 months, I have held 19 town halls, and our residents have made...