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No GOP candidate makes ballot vs. Pallone

April 8, 2020 12:19 pmApril 8, 2020 12:34 pm

Both GOP candidates for Congress in New Jersey’s 6th district have been tossed off the ballot for not having enough signatures, leaving Rep. Frank Pallone (D-Long Branch) unopposed unless a Republican can secure 100 write-in votes in the July 7...

GOP congressional candidate says he’s pro-life, with an exception for liberals

April 3, 2020 2:16 pmApril 3, 2020 2:35 pm

A Republican congressional candidate in New Jersey’s 6th district urged his liberal political opponents to terminate pregnancies Thursday. “I am 100% anti-abortion. Unless it comes to liberals,” Sammy Gindi said in a since-deleted Tweet. “Please do the rest of America...

Deadline to challenge primary petitions is today

April 3, 2020 8:49 amApril 3, 2020 10:26 am

The deadline to file challenges to nominating petitions for the June 2 primary election is at the close of business today. Several candidates risk being tossed off the ballot simply by cutting it close on the number of signatures they...

Pallone faces two Democrats in primary

March 30, 2020 7:08 pmMarch 31, 2020 2:55 am

Rep. Frank Pallone filed for re-election with 589 signatures Monday. He faces progressive primary challenger Russ Cirincione, who is running under the slogan “Not Me, Us,” and Amani Al-Khatatbeh. Al-Khatatbeh’s filing had been unexpected. Sammy Gindi faces Christian Onuoha for...

Cirincione files petitions for primary challenge to Pallone

March 30, 2020 11:01 amMarch 30, 2020 11:02 am

Russ Cirincione says he has filed nominating petitions with more than 400 signatures to get him on the Democratic primary ballot for Congress in New Jersey’s 6th district. The progressive attorney is challenging Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Long Branch), the...

Sanders files to run in N.J. Democratic primary

March 27, 2020 4:31 pmMarch 27, 2020 4:53 pm

Bernie Sanders filed nominating petitions today to run in the June New Jersey Democratic presidential primary. Joe Biden and Donald Trump have already filed. The deadline is 4 PM on Monday. Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) filed his petitions today,...

Onuoha wins Middlesex GOP line for race against Pallone

March 15, 2020 6:03 pmMarch 15, 2020 6:04 pm

Christian Onuoha scored his second landslide convention win and will run on the Middlesex County Republican organization line in his bid to unseat Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Long Branch) in New Jersey’s 6th district. Onuoha, 27, defeated 25-year-old Sammy Gindi...