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| Winner | Losers |
| TOM PIETRYKOSKI | SAM DAVIS |
| The veteran New Jersey spokesman becomes the new communications director for Cory Booker’s presidential campaign in Iowa. | The George Washington impersonator blames losing re-election as a Chesterfield township committeeman on all the Indian people in town. |
| BOB MENENDEZ | DAVE SOMMERS |
| The U.S. Senate Ethics Committee closes the book on the case involving New Jersey’s senior U.S. Senator, essentially ratifying what the voters did three months ago. | The former Trentonian reporter pleads guilty to illegally trafficking in protected turtles he was poaching from New Jersey coastal marshes. |
| ROMAINE GREER | GANNETT |
| The Irvington Board of Education President gets a seat on the Essex County Board of Freeholders, filling the seat of the late Lebby Jones. | The newspaper chain with 8 dailies in New Jersey is now the target of a hostile takeover bid. |
| GABRIEL RODRIGUEZ | WITOLD BAGINSKI |
| The West New York commissioner and mayoral aspirant files over 5,000 signatures on his slate’s nominating petititons after just two weeks. | The Wallington borough clerk is suspended amidst allegations of severe deficiencies in his office. |
| PETER VERNIERO | TO BE DETERMINED |
| The former state Supreme Court Justice wins the Randy Mastro Trophy for the Best Worthless Internal Investigation of the Year. | Someone hired Al Alvarez. Maybe. |




