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Biden wins Burlington Dem vote

March 6, 2020 11:00 amMarch 6, 2020 2:23 pm

Burlington County Democrats voted overwhelmingly to back Joe Biden for president on Thursday evening. Biden defeated Bernie Sanders with 74% of the vote, 98 to 34. One delegate voted not to endorse anyone. The vote was non-binding, since party bylaws...

Princeton Democrats vote for Warren, followed by Klobuchar, Bloomberg

February 17, 2020 7:59 pm

Elizabeth Warren won a Princeton Community Democratic Organization (PCDO) straw poll on Sunday evening, beating out Amy Klobuchar and Michael Bloomberg in a vote that utilizing ranked choices to pick a winner. Democrats in one of New Jersey’s marquis progressive...

Cryan holding Democratic presidential forum — and straw vote

February 17, 2020 7:27 pmFebruary 17, 2020 7:28 pm

State Sen. Joseph Cryan is holding a presidential candidates forum next week and is bringing in voting machines to allow attendees to vote at an event sponsored by the Union Township Democratic Party. Representatives of six candidates – Joe Biden,...

Payne misses ERA vote, then tweets about passage

February 13, 2020 12:49 pmFebruary 13, 2020 12:52 pm

Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. (D-Newark) was a no-show on the House floor this morning for a vote to remove the deadline to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, even though he co-sponsored the bill. After not voting, Payne tweeted that the...

Sanders leads Biden in Monmouth national poll

February 11, 2020 11:00 amFebruary 11, 2020 9:16 am

Bernie Sanders has a 26%-16% lead over Joe Biden among Democrats nationally, but 66% of Americans think Donald Trump will win re-election to a second term, according to a Monmouth University Poll released this morning. A majority of voters (55%)...

Booker White House opponents raised $3.2 million in New Jersey in 2019

February 10, 2020 6:54 pmFebruary 10, 2020 8:38 pm

Cory Booker had his home state locked up before dropping out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination on January 13, but his rivals still raised nearly $3.2 million from New Jersey donors in 2019. Booker raised $3,436,234 from...

At least 8 Democratic presidential campaigns will seek Hunterdon convention votes

February 8, 2020 4:17 pmFebruary 9, 2020 4:41 pm

Hunterdon County’s first-in-the-state convention to award the organization line in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination in Flemington on Sunday. It’s being called the Iowa of New Jersey, and while the race looks to be wide open, the only...