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NJ-11 GOP candidates to debate

April 7, 2018 11:17 pmApril 7, 2018 11:19 pm

The first debate of the Republican candidates for Congress in New Jersey’s 11th district will be held on April 19 in Randolph. Sponsored by the Morris County Young Republicans, the five GOP candidates for retiring Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen’s seat –...

Democrats’ chances up in 3rd, 5th congressional districts

April 6, 2018 9:53 pmApril 8, 2018 9:12 pm

Pushed by national trends, two New Jersey congressional districts have moved a rating category each in Democrats’ favor according to the non-partisan Cook Political Report. New Jersey’s third congressional district, where incumbent Rep. Tom MacArthur will face former Obama national...

Webber says Sherrill wrong on equal pay

March 27, 2018 10:19 amMarch 27, 2018 2:52 pm

Assemblyman Jay Webber (R-Morris Plains) says Democratic congressional candidate Mikie Sherrill was wrong to criticize his vote against the Equal Pay act. “Mikie’s a lawyer who knows that equal pay for equal work is already the law in New Jersey,...

D.C. conservatives raising money for Webber

March 22, 2018 10:37 amMarch 23, 2018 1:08 am

Jay Webber heads to Washington tonight to raise money for his campaign to succeed Rodney Frelinghuysen in Congress. U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) will be the featured guest at the event at an event that highlights Webber’s connections to top...

Ex-Kean aide seeks Frelinghuysen seat

March 19, 2018 9:11 amMarch 19, 2018 11:22 am

Patrick Allocco, a Morris County concert promoter who was held hostage by the Angolan government for 49 days in 2012, is will seek the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 11th district. Allocco, 57, served as a special assistant...

Langer won’t run for Congress

February 28, 2018 12:18 pmMarch 1, 2018 12:22 am

Trucking company executive Jerry Langer has decided not to seek the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 11th district. Langer had given serious consideration to entering the race since Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-Harding) announced his retirement in January. He...

Malinowski, Sherill win Morris County

February 27, 2018 9:35 pmFebruary 28, 2018 3:24 pm

In the race for the Democratic nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district, former Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Tom Malinowski won the organization line in Morris County tonight, defeating second place finisher Goutam Jois by a 34-17 vote. ...