Codey endorses Biden
Former Gov. Richard J. Codey has endorsed Joe Biden for president. “I am proud to endorse Joe Biden for President. Our nation is at a crossroads, and I believe he is the right person to help get us back on...
Presidential Election
New Jersey governors and presidential primaries
Gov. Phil Murphy will be the first governor to stay out of the presidential race in 28 years, leaving Democratic county chairs — and in some cases, Democratic County Committee members — to award the organization line n the June...
Murphy won’t endorse another presidential candidate
Gov. Phil Murphy has no plans to make a quick endorsement of another presidential candidate, clearing the way for Democratic county chairs to make their own decisions about awarding organization lines for the New Jersey Democratic primary in June. “The...
Woodrow Wilson’s record remains intact
Unless John Delaney pulls off a miracle, Woodrow Wilson’s standing as the last New Jerseyan to win the presidency will remain intact. Wilson, the governor of New Jersey, was elected president in 1912. U.S. Senator Cory Booker dropped his bid...
Malinowski endorses Biden for president
Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes) endorsed Joe Biden for president, becoming the first prominent New Jersey Democrat to take sides following the withdrawal of Cory Booker from the race on Monday. “We need a nominee who can calm partisan divisions, unify...
DeGise rejects open primary for president in Hudson
Hudson County Democrats will settle on a single presidential candidate to be on their organization line in the June primary, county chair Amy DeGise told the New Jersey Globe. DeGise dismissed the option of holding an open primary for any...
Ex-Currie lieutenant joining Bloomberg campaign
A former top aide to Democratic State Chairman John Currie will help set up Michael Bloomberg’s presidential campaign in New Jersey. Axel Owen, the political director of the New Jersey Democratic State Committee from 2018 to 2019, will be the...