Nancy Munoz Archives - New Jersey Globe

Conservative activists looking to undo Muñoz coalition for minority leader

October 19, 2021 6:51 pmOctober 19, 2021 6:51 pm

Some conservative leaders are making a play to pull back votes from a coalition to make Nancy Muñoz the new Assembly Minority Leader, applying pressuring individual lawmakers. Several legislators have told the New Jersey Globe that calls are coming from...

Muñoz has votes to become new Assembly minority leader

October 15, 2021 5:28 pmOctober 17, 2021 9:46 am

Nancy Muñoz appears set to become the next minority leader of the New Jersey State Assembly after forging a coalition with John DiMaio, the New Jersey Globe has learned. DiMaio (R-Hackettstown) will drop his bid for the post and become...

Bramnick blows field away in LD21 fundraising

October 12, 2021 2:40 pm

Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield)’s campaign to succeed Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield) is well ahead in the money race, according to fundraising reports released today by the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC). Bramnick reported...

Operating Engineers PAC spending big on Bramnick, Munoz

October 11, 2021 5:18 pm

Stronger Foundations, a political action committee affiliated with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825, launched a “six-figure” cable TV ad buy in the 21st legislative district on behalf of the Republican incumbents. The ad slams Gov. Phil Murphy...

Operating engineers back Bramnick, GOP Assembly candidates in 21st district

September 30, 2021 4:22 pm

Three Republican legislative candidates in the 21st district – Jon Bramnick, Nancy Munoz and Michele Matsikoudis – have received the endorsement of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825. “In the new age political arena, very few if any...

Brian Bergen enters race for Assembly minority leader

September 21, 2021 7:10 pmSeptember 22, 2021 8:01 am

Brian Bergen (R-Denville), a conservative freshman assemblyman from Morris County, said tonight that he would run for Assembly Minority Leader in a bid to make the GOP more aggressive as the party out of power in the lower house. “Anybody...

GOP Senate, Assembly leadership contests begin to take shape

July 1, 2021 12:42 pmJuly 1, 2021 1:14 pm

The decision of Thomas Kean, Jr. to not seek re-election to the State Senate this year – possibly to run for Congress – has triggered contests for minority leader in both houses of the New Jersey Legislature. Assembly Minority Leader...