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Tabor defeats Zdan for U.S. Senate endorsement in Atlantic

February 21, 2026 3:21 pmFebruary 21, 2026 5:33 pm

Richard Tabor, a New Jersey state trooper and U.S. Army combat veteran, easily won the endorsement of the Atlantic County Republican organization for U.S. Senate at their convention this morning, defeating rival Alex Zdan by a wide margin. Several Republicans...

Monmouth/WaPo poll puts Christie at 5% in South Carolina

September 14, 2023 9:55 am

A new poll jointly conducted by the Monmouth University Polling Institute and the Washington Post finds former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie taking 5% of the vote in the 2024 South Carolina Republican presidential primary. That puts Christie in fifth...

Monmouth primary poll finds Christie losing head-to-head against Trump 82%-12%

July 25, 2023 11:00 amJuly 25, 2023 9:30 am

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is at 3% support in a new Monmouth University Republican presidential primary poll released today, representing growth from Monmouth’s previous polling – but Christie still remains deeply disliked by GOP primary voters and would...

Shaftan poll gives Trump big lead in Iowa, with Christie at zero

November 16, 2021 12:23 pm

A poll conducted by Neighborhood Research, a firm owned by GOP political consultant and New Jersey veteran Rick Shaftan – puts former President Donald Trump with a 56%-12% lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as the first choice among likely...

Christie headed to Texas for big donor cattle call

May 3, 2021 10:07 am

In search of financiers for a 2024 presidential run, former Gov. Chris Christie will speak at a private donor event in Texas on Friday. The Texas Tribune reported that Christie is one of eight potential candidates invited to attend the...

U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorses Josh Gottheimer for re-election

October 7, 2020 3:13 pmOctober 7, 2020 7:49 pm

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) for re-election, giving the two-term congressman from New Jersey’s 5th district the support of the nation’s largest pro-business group. “He has a proven track record of legislating responsibly and...

Cornel West endorses Lawrence Hamm for U.S. Senate

May 27, 2020 9:28 am

Cornel R. West, a controversial Harvard University professor and progressive philosopher, has endorsed Lawrence Hamm for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination against Cory Booker. “I endorse Lawrence Hamm for Senate in New Jersey with the belief that he is [the]...