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Bergen building trades endorses Gottheimer

March 10, 2020 2:50 pm

The Bergen County Building & Construction Trades Council has endorsed Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) for re-election to a third term in the U.S. House of Representatives. “Congressman Josh Gottheimer is an incredible fighter for the priorities of working families in...

Six Bergen Democratic legislators endorse Gottheimer

March 3, 2020 5:00 pmMarch 3, 2020 6:19 pm

Democratic legislators representing two Bergen County districts have endorsed Rep. Josh Gottheimer for re-nomination in the Democratic primary against Glen Rock councilwoman Arati Kreibich. The six Democrats – Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-Teaneck), State Sen. Joseph Lagana (D-Paramus), Assembly...

Pallotta wins Passaic GOP line

February 26, 2020 8:05 pmFebruary 26, 2020 8:32 pm

In the first actual vote in the race to pick a challenger for Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) in New Jersey’s 5th district, investment banker Frank Pallotta won the organization line in Passaic County. Pallotta defeated Montvale mayor Michael Ghassali by...

Rev. Jackson takes leadership role in Gottheimer re-election

February 24, 2020 3:19 pm

Rev. Gregory Jackson, the pastor of the politically influential Mount Olive Baptist Church in Hackensack, will serve as vice chairman of Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s re-election campaign in New Jersey’s 5th district. “Josh Gottheimer has never forgotten that public service is...

Former congressmen still holding on to warchests

February 20, 2020 12:48 pmFebruary 20, 2020 1:39 pm

Six former congressmen from New Jersey have a combined warchest of nearly $900,000, according to reports filed with the federal election commission. And Frank Lautenberg, who has been dead for nearly seven years, has $89,803 remaining in his campaign account....

Steinhardt and Warren stay out of Gottheimer race, for now

February 11, 2020 10:36 amFebruary 11, 2020 12:09 pm

Republican State Chairman Doug Steinhardt is staying out of the nine-candidate race to pick a Republican opponent for Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff), at least for now. As the Warren County Republican chairman, Steinhardt submitted a list of endorsed candidates to...

Kreibich struggles to raise money for primary vs. Gottheimer

January 31, 2020 11:59 amJanuary 31, 2020 1:22 pm

Arati Kreibich has raised $170,025 for her challenge to Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) in the Democratic primary, numbers that don’t bode well as she makes her case that she can hold the 5th district congressional seat in the general election....