Scott Garrett Archives - New Jersey Globe

Pallotta raises nearly $147k to take on Gottheimer

July 13, 2019 2:26 pmJuly 14, 2019 2:44 pm

Potential self-funder Frank Pallotta has raised $146,810 for his challenge to Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) in New Jersey’s 5th district, including $25,000 of his own money. He has $115,153 cash-on-hand, according to the first-time candidate’s filing with the Federal Election...

Gottheimer, the titan of congressional fundraising, brings in $907k in 2nd quarter

July 11, 2019 12:49 pmJuly 11, 2019 1:12 pm

The Human Fundraising Machine is raising money unlike any congressman New Jersey has ever seen. Rep. Josh Gottheimer raised a mastodonic $907,658 during the second quarter of 2019 and has amassed a $5,683,966 warchest seventeen months before the next election....

Pallotta signs Trump media advisor, pollster in bid to oust Gottheimer

July 2, 2019 3:15 pm

Former investment banker Frank Pallotta has landed Donald Trump’s media consultant to help him oust two-term Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) in New Jersey’s 5th district. Jamestown Associates’ Larry Weitzner and Barney Keller of Jamestown Associates will be Pallotta’s media consultants. ...

Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali will challenge Gottheimer

June 5, 2019 12:54 pmJune 8, 2019 11:33 pm

Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali will announce his bid to challenge Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) on July 1. “I’m in. Game on,” Ghassali told the New Jersey Globe. Ghassali, a Syrian immigrant whose family fled Aleppo when he was 15, is now...

John McCann reports debt of $455k

April 12, 2019 12:39 pm

John McCann, reportedly mulling a potential rematch against Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) next year, is carrying a $455,190 debt from his 2018 congressional campaign. According to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission, McCann has just $1,054 left in his...

In show of force, Gottheimer raises $830k

April 10, 2019 7:30 amApril 10, 2019 1:36 pm

The Human Fundraising Machine continues to raise money at a furious pace. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) had a total haul of $830,063 during the first three months of 2019, a massive amount of money for a two-term congressman who just...

Sarah Neibart won’t seek Assembly seat

March 22, 2019 4:51 pm

Mendham Township deputy mayor Sarah Neibart has decided not to seek the Republican nomination for State Assembly in the 25th district this year. One of the Republican Party’s rising stars, Neibart told the New Jersey Globe that she wants to...