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Murphy, McCabe endorse Joshi for mayor of Edison

April 7, 2021 6:16 pmApril 7, 2021 6:19 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy is taking sides in Edison, endorsing Sam Joshi for the Democratic nomination for mayor of New Jersey’s fifth largest municipality. Murphy’s endorsement follows a decision by Middlesex County Democratic Chairman Kevin McCabe to award the organization line...

Seven candidates file to run for governor in June primary election

April 5, 2021 10:39 pmApril 6, 2021 11:41 am

Click HERE for the latest update: The dust has mostly settled on New Jersey’s filing deadline, with four Republicans and three Democrats competing to run for governor. Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, who became the front runner in January after former...

Mohin Patel, slate launch bids in 18th district against Diegnan, incumbent assemblymen

April 5, 2021 1:27 pmApril 5, 2021 4:18 pm

An Edison School Board member who recently came under fire for anti-Muslim posts on social media has filed to run for the Democratic nomination for State Senate in the 18th legislative district. Mohin Patel, the vice president of Edison’s Board...

Andy Kim launches new PAC to help Asian Americans, other candidates of color, win public office

March 24, 2021 12:31 pmMarch 24, 2021 3:32 pm

Spurred by recent acts of violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) has started a new political action committee to help AAPI and other candidates of color to run for public office. When I first ran...

Karabinchak, Stanley rout Coyle for renomination to 18th district Assembly seat

March 11, 2021 8:26 pmMarch 11, 2021 8:29 pm

Assemblymen Robert Karabinchak (D-Edison) and Sterley Stanley (D-East Brunswick) won a landslide victory over Edison Councilman Joseph Coyle to win the Middlesex County Democratic organization line in the 18th district. Karabinchak received 268 votes and Stanley won 229. Coyle’s vote...

Claribel Cortes will be new Middlesex Surrogate

February 3, 2021 7:01 pm

Democrats have picked North Brunswick Councilwoman Claribel Cortes to become the new Surrogate, putting her on a path to become the first Latina to hold a constitutional row office in Middlesex County, the New Jersey Globe has learned. She will...

Stanley sworn in, becoming South Asian legislator from Middlesex County

January 27, 2021 1:21 pmJanuary 27, 2021 1:47 pm

Assemblyman Sterley Stanley (D-East Brunswick) was sworn in Wednesday, becoming the first legislator of South Asian descent from Middlesex County. “I’m honored to have been entrusted to represent New Jersey’s 18th district,” he said in a brief speech from the...