Nick Iacovella Archives - New Jersey Globe

Iacovella joins Rubio staff

January 16, 2019 3:10 pm

Nick Iacovella, who served as press secretary for Bob Hugin’s 2018 U.S. Senate race, has joined the Washington staff of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio. He will serve as Rubio’s spokesman on domestic and national issues. Prior to working for Hugin,...

Hugin left J.P. Morgan to work closer to home, staff says

October 30, 2018 3:01 pmOctober 30, 2018 4:30 pm

Bob Hugin’s campaign told the New Jersey Globe that the former Celgene CEO left a high-level post at J.P. Morgan in the late 1990;s to take a post closer to home that would allow him to spend more time with...

Hugin slams Schumer for trying to buy Menendez seat

October 25, 2018 5:28 pm

Bob Hugin has spent $27 million of his own money to be a United States Senate, but now he’s criticizing Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for helping Bob Menendez win re-election. “Chuck Schumer is making a desperate, last-minute attempt to...

Hugin calls for Dems to disown Menendez ahead of convention

September 19, 2018 12:16 pm

U.S. Senate candidate Bob Hugin on Wednesday called for the state’s Democrats to disown U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and boycott their own state convention, at which Menendez will be a keynote speaker. “It’s time for the New Jersey Democratic establishment...

Menendez to provide media with 6 years of tax returns

May 16, 2018 3:37 pmMay 16, 2018 3:58 pm

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez will allow reporters to view six years of personal income tax returns on Friday, his campaign said today. Menendez will let give reporters four hours to review tax returns from 2012 through 2017. “Senator Menendez is...

Muslim officials push Hugin for view on Trump nominee

April 20, 2018 2:55 pmApril 23, 2018 11:54 am

A group of the state’s Muslim elected officials are calling on U.S. Senate candidate Bob Hugin to state his position on President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo. Hugin has been silent on the issue, and...

Another group hits Hugin over Sanctuary cities

April 16, 2018 6:37 pmApril 17, 2018 11:33 am

The front runner for the Republican nomination to the U.S. Senate is taking fire from a labor group over statements he made about sanctuary cities. 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union on Monday issued a release lambasting U.S. Senate...