Rodney Frelinghuysen Archives

Rep. Jeff Van Drew will likely face a primary challenge if he votes against impeachment.

Democrats target Van Drew for defeat in 2022

February 8, 2021 1:57 pmFebruary 8, 2021 2:19 pm

Saily Avelenda helped launch a grassroots group, NJ 11th for Change, in early 2017 to pressure Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-Harding) to oppose newly-elected President Donald Trump’s agenda and to meet with his constituents. Her involvement with the group led to...

Sherrill has $3.1 million warchest for 2022

January 31, 2021 12:00 amJanuary 31, 2021 1:12 pm

While winning a second term by 29,150 votes, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) was able to bank over $3 million, putting herself on a strong financial footing as she heads into congressional redistricting in the 2022 mid-term election. Sherrill raised $53,182...

Veterans: Frelinghuysen and Kean families

November 11, 2020 12:02 amNovember 11, 2020 1:03 pm

When you trace the roots of the Frelinghuysen family back to the American Revolution, you can start with Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was the very model of a modern Major-General. Frelinghuysen was a colonel in the Continental Army before his election...

Sherrill has nearly $4 million in the bank

October 14, 2020 9:27 pmOctober 15, 2020 9:50 am

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) raised $1,530,511 during the 3rd quarter of 2020 and has $3,968,424 cash-on-hand as she seeks re-election to a second term as the congresswoman from New Jersey’s 11th district. Sherrill has raised $5,974,345 since taking office in...

New Sherrill TV ad focuses on concerns for work and families

September 14, 2020 9:15 amSeptember 14, 2020 12:37 am

The first TV ad for Mikie Sherrill’s re-election campaign talks about balancing work, families and health care concerns during the coronavirus pandemic. In “Juggling,” the freshman congresswoman narrates an ad the uses images of her family and constituents as she...

Zimmer, former GOP congressman from N.J., to endorse Biden

August 24, 2020 11:07 am

Former Rep. Dick Zimmer (R-Delaware Township), a former three-term Republican congressman and the GOP candidate for U.S. Senate in 1996 and 2008, will endorse Democrat Joe Biden for president today, the Biden campaign said. The Hunterdon County Republican is one...

Becchi has $308,512 war chest heading into general election

July 15, 2020 4:59 pm

Republican House candidate Rosemary Becchi raised $214,469 for her challenge against Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) in the second quarter of 2020. Becchi, a former U.S. Senate staffer, had $308,512 banked at the end of June, according to a July quarterly...