Raphael Warnock Archives - New Jersey Globe

Tabor defeats Zdan for U.S. Senate endorsement in Atlantic

February 21, 2026 3:21 pmFebruary 21, 2026 5:33 pm

Richard Tabor, a New Jersey state trooper and U.S. Army combat veteran, easily won the endorsement of the Atlantic County Republican organization for U.S. Senate at their convention this morning, defeating rival Alex Zdan by a wide margin. Several Republicans...

Booker in South Carolina spotlight

May 18, 2024 12:23 amMay 18, 2024 12:26 am

It’s a big weekend for U.S. Senator Cory Booker as he eyes a potential bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028. He’s in South Carolina, headling the state party’s annual dinner on Friday night, along with his colleague from...

The race for the Senate is a race for Bob Menendez’s Foreign Relations chairmanship

October 14, 2022 3:48 pmOctober 15, 2022 1:37 pm

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez isn’t on the ballot this year – but his chairmanship of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is. When Democrats flipped two Senate seats in Georgia in early 2021, it allowed Menendez to become possibly the most...

Jersey guys lag behind in new Pennsylvania, Georgia polls

September 14, 2022 4:58 pm

Two former New Jersey residents, both Republicans, running for U.S. Senate trail their Democratic opponents in new polls released today of Georgia and Pennsylvania. According to a Quinnipiac University poll of Georgia, Herschel Walker, a resident of Verona in the...

Here’s where four U.S. Senate candidates with N.J. roots stand in the polls

August 27, 2022 5:43 pmAugust 29, 2022 12:06 am

Of the four New Jersey candidates running for the United States Senate in other states, recent polling puts one in the lead and another in a tied race, while two others are currently behind. U.S. Senator Mark Kelly, an Arizona...

Georgia Curio appointed as tiebreaker on Atlantic County redistricting commission

February 4, 2022 2:33 pmFebruary 4, 2022 2:45 pm

Former Superior Court Judge Georgia Curio was chosen today by state Supreme Court Chief Justice Stuart Rabner to serve as the fifth, tiebreaking member of the Atlantic County Commissioner Redistricting Commission. At the first meeting of the commission to redraw...

Booker gets a spot on Senate Agriculture Committee

February 2, 2021 5:29 pm

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker was appointed to the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee Tuesday, becoming only the second Black American to hold a seat on the panel since it was established in 1825. “Our food system is deeply broken....