Russ Cirincione Archives - New Jersey Globe

Onuoha headed toward GOP primary win in NJ-6 as a write in

July 23, 2020 3:17 pmJuly 23, 2020 4:13 pm

Christian Onuoha is leading the race the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 6th district after mounting a write-in campaign to challenge Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Long Branch). Onuoha and Sammy Gindi faced off in a write-in contest after...

Pallone has $2.9 million in war chest

July 15, 2020 7:12 pm

Rep. Frank Pallone (D-Long Branch) raised $248,181.68 in the second quarter of 2020. The congressman had more than $2.9 million banked on June 30. Progressive challenger Russ Cirincione raised $32,129.54 during the quarter. A July Quarterly report for a third...

Pallone fends of progressive primary challengers

July 7, 2020 9:01 pmJuly 8, 2020 3:16 am

Rep. Frank Pallone (D-Long Branch) on Thursday fended off two primary challengers from young insurgents Tuesday, all but guaranteeing himself another term. Pallone, who has held the district’s seat since first winning it in a 1988 special election, was challenged...

Al-Khatahtbeh says she’ll pursue legal action over placement in ballot siberia

July 5, 2020 2:36 pmJuly 5, 2020 3:26 pm

House candidate Amani Al-Khatahtbeh on Sunday announced her intent to pursue legal action over her ballot placement. Al-Khatahtbeh, who is one of two primary challengers seeking to oust Rep. Frank Pallone (D-Long Branch), was placed in column E of the...

Pallone has 176:1 cash advantage in NJ-6 primary bid

June 26, 2020 1:03 am

House Energy & Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Long Branch) has $2,904,234 in his campaign warchest after raising $108,351 between March 1 and June 17. Fundraising for two progressive Democrats trying to deny Pallone renomination to an 18th term...

Andrew Yang endorses Pallone primary opponent

May 27, 2020 3:45 pm

Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang has endorsed Russ Cirincione for Congress in his primary challenge to House Energy & Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Long Branch). “When I spoke with Russ, he told me he was running for...

Pallone warchest passes $3.1 million

April 15, 2020 9:15 pm

Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Long Branch), the chairman of the powerful House Energy & Commerce Committee, has $3,174,744 in his campaign warchest as he seeks re-election to a 17th term in New Jersey’s 6th district. Pallone raised $229,858 during the...