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Norcross wins re-election in 1st congressional district

November 8, 2022 9:15 pmNovember 8, 2022 10:09 pm

The New Jersey Globe projects that Rep. Donald Norcross (D-Camden) has won re-election, defeating Republican challenger Claire Gustafson in the 1st congressional district. As of 10:09 p.m. and with an estimated 64% of votes reported, Norcross leads Gustafson by a...

Labor Leader: Paul J. Krebs, last president of NJ CIO served one-term in Congress

September 5, 2022 12:07 amSeptember 4, 2022 3:49 pm

The last New Jersey Democrat to lose a U.S. Senate race in New Jersey was Paul Krebs (1912-1996), labor leader and one-term congressman from Livingston. His story involves one of the great New Jersey labor union feuds. The account starts...

Menendez wins 8th district Democratic primary in a landslide

June 7, 2022 8:39 pmJune 7, 2022 10:54 pm

The New Jersey Globe projects that Port Authority Commissioner Rob Menendez, the son of U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, has won the Democratic primary in the 8th congressional district. As of 10:54 p.m., Menendez had 84% of the vote, while his...

Frelinghuysen still wielding big campaign warchest

May 19, 2022 2:23 pm

Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-Harding) still has $223,841 remaining in his old campaign account after spending $204,682 since he retired from Congress in January 2019. Frelinghuysen has contributed $4,000 to Tom Kean, Jr.’s bid for the Republican House nomination in New...

Labor Leader: Paul J. Krebs, last president of NJ CIO served one-term in Congress

September 6, 2021 12:07 amSeptember 4, 2022 3:48 pm

The last New Jersey Democrat to lose a U.S. Senate race in New Jersey was Paul Krebs (1912-1996), labor leader and one-term congressman from Livingston. His story involves one of the great New Jersey labor union feuds. The account starts...

Grassley can look to Lautenberg as he ponders bid for 8th U.S. Senate term

June 22, 2021 11:04 am

Almost two-thirds of voters in Iowa say it’s time for a new person to hold the United States Senate seat occupied by Chuck Grassley for more than 40 years, according to a new Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll released over...

Justice Solomon appears before Judiciary Committee today in bid for tenured seat on top court

May 13, 2021 10:55 am

New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Lee Solomon will appear before the New Jersey State Judiciary Committee on Thursday as he seeks to obtain a tenured seat on the state’s top court. If Solomon is confirmed by the Senate – there...