Governor Archives

September 18, 2021: GOP gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli and DGA political director Marshall Cohen

September 18, 2021 6:46 pm

Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli and Democratic Governors Association political director Marshall Cohen joined host David Wildstein to on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC on Saturday, September 18. Ciattarelli, a former three-term assemblyman from...

Mendham school closes after Christie event linked to Covid cases

September 17, 2021 6:48 pmSeptember 17, 2021 8:57 pm

The Mendham Township Middle School has gone virtual after a Covid outbreak traced to a Bar Mitzvah last weekend where several hundred people were largely unmasked indoors, the New Jersey Globe has confirmed from three separate sources. “Oh what a...

Beck is possible candidate for state Racing Commission

September 17, 2021 5:34 pm

Former State Sen. Jennifer Beck (R-Red Bank) is eyeing a seat on the New Jersey State Racing Commission, the prestigious panel regulates the state’s horseracing industry, the New Jersey Globe has learned. The former three-term Republican senator from Monmouth County...

This week in the gubernatorial race

September 17, 2021 4:21 pm

Murphy makes a play for the four-year-old vote At a Thursday press conference in Palisades Park, Gov. Phil Murphy announced the expansion of the state’s existing Pre-K network alongside a commitment to eventually reach universal preschool for all New Jerseyans....

Following Murphy’s universal preschool promise, Dems criticize years-old Ciattarelli op-ed

September 16, 2021 5:03 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy’s promise this morning to achieve universal pre-kindergarten in New Jersey quickly became a political cudgel, with the Democratic State Committee (NJDSC) releasing a statement excoriating Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli for an op-ed he wrote in 2018....

Murphy has received 71% of total matching funds available, Ciattarelli at 46% of maxing out on public financing

September 16, 2021 3:51 pm

The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission today approved an additional $673,852 in public matching funds for Gov. Phil Murphy and $470,002 for his Republican challenger, Jack Ciattarelli. Murphy and Ciattarelli have agreed to a $15.6 million cap on general...

Update: N.J. police union endorses, then drops, Oath Keepers leader seeking State Assembly seat

September 16, 2021 2:08 pmSeptember 16, 2021 7:21 pm

The New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police endorsed a leader of the controversial Oath Keepers group for a State Assembly seat in Bergen County, but then pulled their endorsement three hours later after learning that their candidate played a role...