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Representatives McIver, Menendez, Watson Coleman Mark One Year Since ICE Chaos at Delaney Hall

Today, Representatives LaMonica McIver (NJ-10), Rob Menendez (NJ-08), and Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) released a video marking one year since they toured the Delaney Hall detenti...

Democratic Rep. Calls to 'Eliminate the President of the United States from the Office Right Now'

Democratic Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman called for President Donald Trump to be “eliminated” from office on Wednesday. During a House Budget Committee hearing, Watson Coleman said, “...

CD-12 Contenders Target Billionaire-Friendly Trump Policies

EAST BRUNSWICK – Jay Vaingankar tonight described CD-12 as a “tale of two districts,” citing a home of billionaires and millionaires along with some of the country’s poorest commun...

ACLU-NJ and Partners File Brief in Support of Rep. LaMonica McIver 

The ACLU of New Jersey, along with the National Women’s Law Center and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, today filed an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third...

The House Is Our Firewall. NJ-07 Is How We Build It.

I do not come to this fight as an abstract matter of principle. I come to it as an immigrant, as a woman, as an LGBTQ+ ally, and as a mother of two daughters. I have spent a decade...

Shanel Robinson Goes to Delaney Hall, Launches New Television Ad Spot: ‘The Mission Is Necessary’

NEWARK – On the same day she launched a new television ad in the CD-12 contest, Somerset County Commissioner Director Shanel Robinson showed up at Delaney Hall in defense of the Un...

VoteVets Launches Six-Figure Ad Buy for Rebecca Bennett in CD-7 

Today, VoteVets is announcing a six-figure ad buy in support of Rebecca Bennett – the front-runner in the Democratic primary in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. A former U....

CD-12 Candidates Address Black Community Priorities at Lincoln Gardens

SOMERSET – Standing in front of the alter packed with CD-12 Democratic Primary candidates inside the First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, the Rev. Pastor Dante Quick took the m...

Progressive Analilia Mejía takes New Jersey US House special election, giving Democrats another win

Democrat Analilia Mejía won a New Jersey special election for the U.S. House on Thursday, defeating Republican Joe Hathaway on a message of standing up to President Donald Trump an...

Progressive Analilia Mejía Takes New Jersey U.S. House Special Election, Giving Democrats Another Win

New Jersey Democrat Analilia Mejía has won a special election to fill the U.S. House seat that was vacated by Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill after she was voted into that office.

Robinson: ‘Most of the Candidates are One and Two Issue Candidates’

SOMERSET – Shanel Robinson of Franklin Twp., director of the Somerset County Commission, stood in front of a community healthcare center this morning to make a point about good gov...

Committee to Protect Health Care backs Menendez, 12 other Dems in northeast region

The Committee to Protect Health Care is backing U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez (D-8) for a third term as part of a larger endorsement that includes a dozen other federal lawmakers in the n...

Another One Gone: Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns, Skirting an Expulsion Vote on Ethics Violations

One Congresswoman’s Scary Yearlong Fight for Justice After Standing Up to ICE

It’s been just over a year since Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), a sitting member of Congress, showed up to Delaney Hall, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility...

In further blow to AIPAC, Democrat who accused Israel of genocide wins NJ special election

Analilia Mejía - the former national political director for Bernie Sanders - defeated Joe Hathaway to narrow the Republicans' House majority

Jaffer Backs Hamawy in CD-12

MONTGOMERY – Former Assemblywoman Sadaf Jaffer, a former mayor of Montgomery, backs Dr. Adam Hamawy in the CD-12 Democratic Primary. “We’ve been very lucky to have a congresswoman...

Experience Matters – Vote Shanel Robinson for U.S. Congress in CD-12

By Richard F Rodgers, Chair, Franklin Township JFK Club Elections Committee, and the Franklin Township JFK Democratic Club, Executive Committee (see below) We strongly support SHAN...

AOC Backs Hamawy for Congress

Today, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Dr. Adam Hamawy, cementing his status as the clear progressive choice in the race for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional Distric...

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress after Ethics probe

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has resigned from Congress following a House Ethics investigation that found she committed 25 different violations.

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) has resigned, Punchbowl News reports. Cherfilus-McCormick faced an Ethics Committee hearing today after being found guilty by the panel of 25...

Democrat Analilia Mejia wins NJ's special congressional election to fill Gov. Sherrill's House seat

Mejia, a former head of the Working Families Alliance who had support from Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, will fill the seat previously held by Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill an...

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress after Ethics probe

Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has resigned from Congress following a House Ethics investigation that found she committed 25 different violations.

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Says She's Resigning From Congress

The Florida Democrat faced an expulsion vote in the House. 

Sherrill Endorses the Reelection of Mayor Baraka

Governor Mikie Sherrill last year welcomed the general election endorsement of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and tonight at Saint James AME Church she repaid the trust with an endorsemen...