Gov. Moore Using One Party Control to Rig Elections for Dems, Wipe Out GOP, Party Says

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Senate Republican leaders accused Governor Wes Moore of trying to “wipe out the Republican Party” through his newly announced Redistricting Advisory Commission, calling it a partisan effort to…

Maryland GOP slams Governor Moore’s ‘runaway spending’ after $1.4B deficit projection

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland Senate Republican leaders are warning that the state’s finances are heading toward a breaking point after budget analysts revealed a projected $1.4 billion structural deficit for the upcoming…

New Jersey Cop Who Nearly Won State Race on Election Day Busted for Assaulting Child He Met Online

ENGLEWOOD, NJ – A former Dumont mayor and current Jersey City police sergeant has been arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a child he met on social media, prosecutors said Monday. Andrew…

Mikie Sherrill Says Her Victory Is a Warning to Republicans All Across America

TRENTON, NJ – Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill said she is “ready to get to work” after her decisive 13-point victory over Republican Jack Ciattarelli, becoming only the second woman ever elected governor of…

Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill vows to freeze energy hikes, reopen government, and “fight for affordability” in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s newly elected governor, Mikie Sherrill, said she plans to declare a state of emergency on her first day in office to block utility rate hikes and “get…

Murphy touts migrants, diversity and safety as New Jersey prepares for World Cup spotlight

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy said New Jersey remains one of the most welcoming and safest states in the nation for immigrants, including its large Mexican community, while highlighting his administration’s efforts…

New Jersey’s 2035 Gas Powered Car Ban Will Survive a Mikie Sherrill Administration

Trenton, NJ – Mikie Sherrill’s election as governor has positioned New Jersey to maintain its long-term transition away from gasoline-powered vehicles. Her victory over Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli secured continued Democratic control…

Toms River Mayor Calls for Disolving Patronage Pit That Pays $45,000 Public Benefits Package for 1 Hour of Work Per Month

TOMS RIVER, NJ – When Chris Christie was governor, he fought against New Jersey’s patronage pit industrial complex, specifically, no-show public utilities commissions, which essentially provided full medical benefits packages to politically…

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No Free Bus and Train Fares in New York City; Hochul Said Mamdani Knew This

Albany, NY – There will be no free bus and subway rides for New Yorkers, despite campaign promises by Zohran Mamdani, the next mayor of the city. Today, Governor Kathy Hochul told…

NJ GOP Leadership Team Announces Resignations After Crushing Losses on Election Day

Trenton, NJ – In the aftermath of sweeping Republican losses across New Jersey, the state’s top GOP officials announced they will step aside at the end of the year, signaling a major…

Lisa Crate wins closely contested Brick mayoral race

BRICK, NJ – Mayor Lisa Crate has narrowly won re-election in a close race to continue leading Brick Township. Crate, who first became mayor following a 2023 special election, thanked voters across…

Where Mikie Sherrill Stands on Issues Important to Suburban Communities in New Jersey

Montclair, NJ – As New Jersey’s newly elected governor, Mikie Sherrill, a former Navy helicopter pilot and federal prosecutor, steps into the role amid ongoing debates over policies affecting the state’s suburban…

‘Something Unusual Happened’ in New Jersey on Election Night Says National Pollster

Newark, NJ – Nearly every poll in New Jersey had the gubernatorial race between Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill in a dead heat through much of October and now, one major, and…

Lisa Crate Extends Lead as Provosional and Mail-in Ballot Count Pushes Her Closer to Victory in Brick

BRICK, NJ – At the end of election night on Tuesday, Brick Mayor Lisa Crate, a Democrat, led her Republican opponent by just 261 votes. Ocean County Clerk John Catalano, who ran…

Mikie Sherrill Says New Jersey Must Be Ready to Gerrymander to Get Rid of Two GOP Congressmen

New Brunswick, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill says New Jersey must be prepared to counter Republican-led gerrymandering efforts across the country by considering redistricting measures of its own, should the…

NJEA Conference Kicks Off With LGBTQ, Drag, Genders, Cultures and Some Educational Programs

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Thousands of educators are gathering today in Atlantic City for the New Jersey Education Association’s annual conference, where a full lineup of sessions will focus on wellness, cultural…

New Jersey Begins Mild Transformation from Phil Murphy to Mikie Sherrill

Trenton, NJ – As the dust settles from Tuesday’s gubernatorial election, New Jersey is embarking on a seamless handover of power from outgoing Governor Phil Murphy to Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill. Both Democrats,…

Republicans sweep all Berkeley Township council races, maintaining full control of local government

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Republican candidates decisively won all four ward council races in Berkeley Township on Tuesday night, securing another clean sweep and maintaining complete GOP control of the local government.…

Republicans sweep Ocean County races as GOP dominance continues across local, county, and state contests

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Republicans maintained their long-standing political stronghold Tuesday night, sweeping every major county and legislative race, according to unofficial election results. Voter turnout reached nearly 57 percent…

Jack Ciattarelli endorses Republican Al Couceiro for Jackson Township Council

JACKSON, N.J. – New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has endorsed Al Couceiro, a lifelong firefighter and EMT, in Jackson’s hotly contested Township Council race. His endorsement puts him at odds…

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