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Some GOP senators question Singer’s ties to Lakewood Vaad

October 21, 2021 4:05 pmOctober 21, 2021 5:21 pm

The endorsement of Gov. Phil Murphy by the Lakewood Vaad has some Republican senators concerned that the relationship between the Democratic governor and the hugely influential coalition of religious leaders from the township’s Orthodox Jewish community could impact the race...

2nd and 8th legislative districts top $6 million in spending

October 21, 2021 11:01 am

The 2nd and 8th legislative districts, widely regarded as the two most competitive districts in the state this cycle, have together witnessed $6.1 million in spending from candidates and outside groups, according to a new report from the New Jersey...

N.J. Right to Life endorses Pappas, sort of backs Ciattarelli

October 20, 2021 10:20 amOctober 20, 2021 12:56 pm

New Jersey Right to Life has recommended Jack Ciattarelli for governor and endorsed Michael Pappas for State Senate in the 16th district, their only endorsement of a legislative candidate in a competitive district. “NJRTL cannot endorse Ciattarelli because of his...

Conservative activists looking to undo Muñoz coalition for minority leader

October 19, 2021 6:51 pmOctober 19, 2021 6:51 pm

Some conservative leaders are making a play to pull back votes from a coalition to make Nancy Muñoz the new Assembly Minority Leader, applying pressuring individual lawmakers. Several legislators have told the New Jersey Globe that calls are coming from...

Mazzeo and Polistina talk local issues and rekindle old spats in LD2 debate

October 17, 2021 11:36 pm

Assemblyman Vince Mazzeo (D-Northfield) and State Sen.-elect Vince Polistina (R-Egg Harbor) met tonight for a New Jersey Globe-sponsored 2nd legislative district debate that elucidated a number of local Atlantic County issues – and showcased the somewhat meaningless attack lines each...

Watch the 2nd District State Senate Debate: Mazzeo vs. Polistina

October 17, 2021 8:57 pm

Mazzeo, Polistina will meet for Senate Debate on Sunday at 9 PM

October 16, 2021 11:30 pmOctober 17, 2021 9:59 am

Democrat Vince Mazzeo and Republican Vince Polistina, the candidates for New Jersey State Senate in the Atlantic County-based 2nd district, will face off in a debate at 9 PM on Sunday night sponsored by the New Jersey Globe. The debate...