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New Jersey man who ran for Congress in Hawaii, Oregon pleads guilty to threatening judges, others

May 17, 2022 8:04 pm

Eric Hafner, a Toms River medical marijuana advocate who lost a Republican primary for Congress in Hawaii in 2016 and a Democratic primary for Congress in Oregon in 2018, admitted to threatening judges, New Jersey state officials, law enforcement officers,...

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...