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DCCC seeks dismissal of Trump v. Murphy

October 2, 2020 11:57 pmOctober 2, 2020 11:57 pm

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) filed a motion tonight to dismiss the lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign challenging Gov. Phil Murphy vote-by-mail elections in New Jersey. The Trump campaign sued Murphy in August alleging that his...

League of Women Voters, NAACP seek to join Murphy in fighting Trump lawsuit

August 31, 2020 8:04 pmAugust 31, 2020 8:13 pm

The League of Women Voters of New Jersey and the New Jersey NAACP have filed a motion to intervene in Trump v. Murphy, a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court by President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign challenging Gov. Phil Murphy’s...

McCormick misses another FEC deadline

July 16, 2020 9:55 amJuly 16, 2020 1:45 pm

Shadowy perennial candidate Lisa McCormick, vanquished against last week when Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Ewing) crushed her in the 12th district Democratic primary by a 90%-10% margin, still hasn’t filed as a congressional candidate with the Federal Election Commission. Except...

Watson Coleman lawyer tells McCormick to preserve documents related to trickster campaign

July 5, 2020 2:11 pmSeptember 22, 2020 9:37 am

Shadowy perennial candidate Lisa McCormick could be forced to answer allegations that she created fake websites, counterfeit email accounts and phony identities in her Democratic primary challenge to Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-Ewing) in court. “Make no mistake, your improper...

Biden launches Jersey Lawyers for Joe

April 27, 2020 11:16 amMay 1, 2020 12:58 am

In what could be a long list of potential candidates for federal judgeships or the next U.S. Attorney if Joe Biden wins the presidency, 83 New Jersey attorneys have signed on as the founding members of Jersey Lawyers for Joe....

Judge rules no postponement of county committee elections in Atlantic, Cape May

April 7, 2020 4:58 pmApril 7, 2020 5:23 pm

Superior Court Judge James P. Savio today ruled the Democratic county committees in Atlantic and Cape May counties may not postpone elections until next year. Savio ordered the filing deadline to be reopened for an indeterminate period of time. He...

Democrats say postponing county committee elections is recommendation, not a mandate

March 20, 2020 3:38 pmMarch 20, 2020 5:02 pm

Democratic State Chairman John Currie said he doesn’t expect the primary date to be postponed, but acknowledged the prospect that the June 2 election would be conducted entire by mail. “I think it would have to be something really dramatic...