Nancy Munoz Archives - New Jersey Globe

Who were the holdouts on the Freedom of Reproductive Choice Act?

January 18, 2022 6:00 amJanuary 17, 2022 11:15 pm

When the New Jersey legislature passed the Freedom of Reproductive Choice Act last week, codifying abortion into state law, it did so largely on partisan lines: Democrats were eager to support the bill while Republicans lined up against it. But...

Legislature swears in 21 new members as 220th session begins

January 11, 2022 4:09 pmJanuary 17, 2022 11:08 pm

The New Jersey State Legislature swore in 21 new members today to mark the beginning of the 220th legislative session, following last year’s election that saw Republicans make significant gains across the state. Among the new members are three Asian...

Where New Jersey’s legislative races stand with nearly all votes counted

November 11, 2021 2:35 pmJanuary 17, 2022 11:10 pm

Today marks nine days since last Tuesday’s tumultuous election, in which Jack Ciattarelli came uncomfortably close to upsetting Gov. Phil Murphy and Democrats faced unexpected legislative losses. Not every vote has been counted, nor has every result been determined –...

DiMaio elected Assembly minority leader

November 4, 2021 11:55 amNovember 4, 2021 1:40 pm

John DiMaio (R-Hackettstown) will be the new minority leader of the New Jersey State Assembly after defeating Nancy Muñoz (R-Summit) in a legislative leadership election in Trenton on Thursday. DiMaio won 19 to 15. Ned Thomson (R-Wall) will be the...

Assembly Republicans to choose between Munoz, DiMaio in minority leader race today

November 4, 2021 10:01 amNovember 4, 2021 12:11 pm

Assembly Republicans, who have picked up at least four seats – with up to four more seats still up for grabs — will elect a new minority leader this morning. Nancy Munoz (R-Summit) and John DiMaio (R-Hackettstown) will face off...

Bramnick, Matsikoudis, Muñoz win in the 21st district

November 2, 2021 11:05 pmDecember 17, 2021 4:04 pm

The New Jersey Globe is projecting that Assembly Minority Leader Jon Bramnick (R-Westfield) has been elected to the Senate in the 21st district, and that Assemblywoman Nancy Muñoz (R-Summit) and Republican New Providence Councilwoman Michele Matsikoudis have been elected to...

Bucco, Bergen, Dunn win in the 25th district

November 2, 2021 8:30 pmDecember 17, 2021 4:16 pm

The New Jersey Globe is projecting that State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton), Assemblyman Brian Bergen (R-Denville), and Assemblywoman Aura Dunn (R-Mendham) have won re-election to the 25th legislative district. Bucco won against Democratic Morris Township Mayor Jeff Grayzel, while...