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The great Essex County shuffle

February 18, 2022 12:55 pmFebruary 19, 2022 12:09 am

For the most part, the deal legislative map that will almost certainly be approved later today is a map that preserves the status quo. Republicans get some favorable changes in South Jersey and Democrats keep Central Jersey drawn in a...

We’ve got the map. Here’s what the new legislative districts will look like

February 18, 2022 6:58 amFebruary 19, 2022 12:08 am

The Apportionment Commission is set to meet at 2 PM on Friday to formally approve a legislative redistricting deal map approved by Democrats and Republicans on Thursday and tentatively supported by the court-appointed 11th member, former Judge Philip Carchman. The...

The 27th legislative district looks set to become plurality-Black

February 7, 2022 6:36 pmFebruary 7, 2022 7:24 pm

Across New Jersey’s 40 legislative districts, there is at least one on which Democratic and Republican redistricting commissioners are in perfect agreement: the 27th. Currently, the 27th district is a 60% white seat that includes a number of wealthy Essex...

Codey, Jasey, McKeon win in the 27th district

November 2, 2021 8:01 pmDecember 17, 2021 4:23 pm

The New Jersey Globe is projecting that State Sen. and former Gov. Richard Codey (D-Roseland), Assemblywoman Mila Jasey (D-South Orange), and Assemblyman John McKeon (D-West Orange) have won re-election to the 27th legislative district. Codey defeated former Republican Essex County...

Democratic women legislators compare Ciattarelli to Christie on health, family planning funding

March 22, 2021 9:34 amMarch 22, 2021 10:46 am

All 28 Democratic women in the New Jersey Legislature today slammed Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli’s for promising to remove funding cuts to women’s health and family planning services if he defeats Gov. Phil Murphy in the general election. The...

Ali launches attack in solidly-blue 27th district

February 4, 2021 12:09 pm

Morris County Republican Chairwoman Laura Ali launched an attack at Democrats in the solidly-blue 27th district, urging lawmakers there to call for an investigation into the handling of COVID-19 in the state’s nursing homes. “There are thousands of families who...

Jasey supports open presidential primary

February 24, 2020 4:43 pm

Assemblywoman Mila Jasey said she wants an open primary for the presidential nomination. “I would love to see it open, yes, and earlier,” she said. “I’d like to go back to an earlier date so we’re relevant.” Essex County Democratic...