Mikie Sherrill Archives - New Jersey Globe

Dems make registration gains in key N.J. congressional districts

July 2, 2020 11:05 amJuly 2, 2020 5:36 pm

Democrats have gained voters in New Jersey’s most competitive congressional districts. The 3rd, where Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) is seeking re-election in a district that hasn’t re-elected a Democratic congressman since the 1852, there are now 14,910 more Democrats than...

Becchi warchest at $224k for challenge to Sherrill in NJ-11

June 25, 2020 6:17 pm

Republican Rosemary Becchi raised $116,026 between April 1 and June 17 for her race against freshman Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) and has $224,19 cash-on-hand. A former U.S. Senate Finance Committee tax counsel, Becchi has raised $741,804 so far. Sherill has...

Sherrill warchest now at nearly $3.2 million

June 25, 2020 1:50 pmJune 25, 2020 4:23 pm

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) has $3,185,168 in her campaign warchest after raising $637,166 between April 1 and June 17. The freshman Democrat has now raised $4,129,550 since taking office seventeen months ago. Sherill’s haul follows an impressive 1st quarter where...

Lavelle: A look at the 25th district special elections for Senate, Assembly

June 20, 2020 9:22 pmJune 21, 2020 12:15 pm

This November, New Jersey will have two special legislative elections in legislative district 25. Both elections were triggered when long-time Republican State Senator Anthony R. Bucco died of a heart attack last September. Bucco had held the seat since ousting...

Becchi acknowledges ‘research error’ in shot at Sherrill record

June 16, 2020 4:06 pmJune 16, 2020 11:21 pm

Challenger Rosemary Becchi’s attacked Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) for not supporting legislation to enhance medical care of women veterans, but records show that the freshman congresswoman voted for the bill last year. Now Becchi is admitting that her information was...

Sherrill endorses Gottheimer for re-election

June 15, 2020 10:57 am

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) has picked up the endorsement of Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair), giving him the backing of a Democratic rising star in advance of the July 7 primary election in New Jersey’s 5th district. “Congressman Josh Gottheimer has...

Kim supports Pierre-Louis nomination to N.J. Supreme Court

June 6, 2020 4:16 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy’s nomination of Fabiana Pierre-Louis as the first black woman on the New Jersey support has the support of Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown). “Fabiana’s nomination is an important step forward towards a State Supreme Court that is more...