Sean Pignatelli Archives - New Jersey Globe

Van Drew, Alexander win sleepy primary contests in 2nd district

June 7, 2022 9:42 pmJune 8, 2022 1:59 am

The New Jersey Globe projects that Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) and Democratic challenger Tim Alexander have won their respective primary elections in the 2nd congressional district, setting them up for a general election contest in which Van Drew is...

Good morning, New Jersey. The polls are open

June 7, 2022 6:00 amJune 7, 2022 3:15 pm

Good morning, New Jersey. It’s 6 AM and the polls are now open for the 2022 New Jersey primary election. Saying the polls are open comes with a big asterisk. In reality, people have been voting since April 23, when...

What to watch for in New Jersey’s congressional primaries

June 3, 2022 4:54 pmJune 7, 2022 3:16 pm

This Tuesday, June 7, New Jerseyans will head to the polls to vote in primary elections for the state’s 12 congressional districts – and without the presidency or either U.S. Senate seat up for election, the House represents the top...

Van Drew raises $300k in Q1, putting him far ahead of Alexander

April 15, 2022 11:46 pmApril 16, 2022 12:11 am

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) remains the clear financial leader in the 2nd district after raising $300,197 last quarter; his most prominent Democratic challenger, civil rights lawyer Tim Alexander, raised $47,954. After achieving a nearly $600,000 fourth quarter last year,...

Here’s who did – and didn’t – end up filing for Congress in N.J.

April 4, 2022 6:14 pmJune 17, 2024 12:10 pm

4 p.m. today marked the official end of candidate filing for this year’s federal elections in New Jersey, with 63 candidates submitting petitions to compete for major party nominations in the state’s 12 congressional districts. It’s possible that not all...