Rosemary Becchi Archives - New Jersey Globe

Becchi raises $417,000 in Q3

October 15, 2020 7:25 pm

Republican House challenger Rosemary Becchi raised $417,238.07 in the third quarter of 2020, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission. Becchi brought in $255,287.78 from individual contributions, $3,750 from party organizations and $27,528 from political committees....

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...

State Troopers union backs Gottheimer, Richter, Becchi

October 14, 2020 5:54 pm

The New Jersey State Troopers Fraternal Association today endorsed three incumbent congressmen – Reps. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton), Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff), and Bill Pascrell (D-Paterson) – and three GOP challenger: David Richter in the 3rd district and Rosemary Becchi in the...

Trump campaign tells Augusta rally organizers to cease and desist

October 14, 2020 2:09 pmOctober 15, 2020 1:47 pm

Update: After this story was published, Mehta told the Globe he pulled out of the rally, and Becchi’s campaign said she had a scheduling conflict, never heard from the rally’s organizers and did not plan to attend. President Donald Trump’s...

Health care headlines second NJ-11 debate

October 13, 2020 9:13 pmOctober 13, 2020 10:50 pm

Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) and challenger Rosemary Becchi locked heads over health care in a digital debate Tuesday evening. At issue was the fate of the Affordable Care Act. Becchi, a lobbyist who served as tax counsel to the Senate...

Becchi continues veteran attacks on Sherrill

October 12, 2020 6:47 pmOctober 13, 2020 10:07 am

Republican House challenger Rosemary Becchi’s campaign is continuing to go after Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) on veterans. Campaign Surrogate Nick De Gregorio, a retired U.S. Marine Corps infantry officer, claimed Sherrill, a former helicopter pilot and Russian policy officer in...

NJ-11 race just 5th time in N.J. history where two women ran for Congress

October 12, 2020 12:01 pm

One takeaway from the race between Mikie Sherrill and Rosemary Becchi in New the 11th district: since women won the right to vote in 1920, this is just the 5th time both major parties have nominated a woman to run...