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The Watcher: Fulop, Gottheimer are omnipresent figures in 37th district Assembly primary

April 2, 2025 6:06 amJuly 13, 2025 4:04 pm

This week, we start with Steve Fulop and end with Huey Long Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop is one of three candidates seeking to become New Jersey’s first Jewish governor, but his opposition to legislation that would codify an exact...

Fulop will pick South Orange mayor as his Lt. Governor candidate

April 1, 2025 11:32 amApril 1, 2025 9:48 pm

Steve Fulop will announce his pick of Sheena Collum, the popular mayor of South Orange with a statewide reputation as a brainy policy wonk who once described herself as “an unapologetic, pussyhat-wearing progressive,” to run with him for lieutenant governor...

Big group of women elected officials calls for abolishing county lines

March 14, 2024 3:19 pmMarch 15, 2024 4:41 pm

A large group of female elected officials and former candidates for elected office released a joint statement this morning calling for the end of the county line, joining a growing chorus of New Jersey politicians who say the line –...

Fulop wants to double affordable housing in N.J.

October 12, 2023 3:41 pm

With a statewide housing crisis, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Steven Fulop today released his campaign’s policy proposal to double affordable housing access for all residents within the first 100 days of his administration. “First is that we have a commitment to...

Candidates win local races uncontested in six towns

May 9, 2023 8:01 pmMay 10, 2023 12:52 am

Of the 13 towns that held nonpartisan municipal elections today, six of them featured uncontested races. With polls now closed, the unopposed candidates in each town have been re-elected to another term. In South Orange, Village President Sheena Collum and...

A look at New Jersey’s 2023 May municipal elections

May 5, 2023 5:21 pmMay 8, 2023 12:45 pm

New Jersey’s third-most important Election Day is nearly here. The top spots, of course, go to the state’s June primary and November general elections. But next week’s May 9 local elections will still be consequential for the future of more...

Running unopposed in South Orange, Collum and team still discussing local issues with voters

March 14, 2023 12:30 pmMarch 14, 2023 12:57 pm

A slate of four women running in the May 9 non-partisan municipal election in South Orange might be unopposed, but they’re still taking their message to the voters in a sort of Brian Stack way of keeping their foot on...