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New Jersey Governor Race: Latino Voters in Focus Ahead of Election
Passaic County, New Jersey — In the upcoming gubernatorial race, Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill is aiming to regain ground with Latino voters who shifted towards Republicans in 2024. Meanwhile, her GOP opponent, Jack Ciattarelli, is focusing on...
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What time do the polls open in New Jersey on Election Day?
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The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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New Jersey voters will head to the polls on Nov. 4 to cast ballots in the gubernatorial and local races. Early voting has closed so New Jersey residents will now turn to Election Day to cast their vote. What time do the polls open on Election Day?...
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Candidates make their closing pitches before Election Day in New Jersey and Virginia
The candidates for governor in New Jersey and Virginia crisscrossed their states in the final weekend of the 2025 campaign season, ahead of the first big elections since President Donald Trump’s victory in 2024. The races will be the early tests...
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Tight races in New Jersey, Virginia, New York ahead of Tuesday elections: Final polls
Key election races in the US states of New Jersey and Virginia, as well as in New York City, remain highly competitive ahead of Tuesday’s elections, with Democrats holding slim leads and final polls indicating tightening margins, media reports...
What’s the Matter With New Jersey Democrats?
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The New Republic
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That populist anger is driving Ciattarelli’s campaign, though he has spun it into a potent message in the Garden State. “There’s a New Jersey I want to get back to,” he said in a typical stump speech. “I grew up in a time when my parents didn’t...
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‘I Would Have Called The Cops Cause WHATTT’: New Jersey Woman Goes On A First Date At A Bar. Then He Racks Up A $450 Bill—And Dips
A first date is always a gamble—you never really know who’s sitting across from you until they show you. For one New Jersey woman, that moment came midway through a first date that ended in a hefty bill and a disappearing act. Woman Says She Got...
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The Hellenic Federation of New Jersey Honors ‘OXI’ Day
TENAFLY, NJ – The Hellenic Federation of New Jersey honored the 85th anniversary of ‘OXI’ Day, October 28, 1940, with a presentation on November 2 at the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. John the Theologian in Tenafly. The theme of the event was...
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Why DOJ election monitors in California and New Jersey are setting off alarms
The Department of Justice will deploy federal election observers to monitor sites in Tuesday’s elections in California and New Jersey. This would usually be seen as a routine mission from the department’s Civil Rights Division, which is tasked...
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Government shutdown on verge of becoming longest in history
The ongoing government shutdown is a record no one — President Donald Trump, congressional Republicans or Democrats — wants to be a part of. For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at...
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COMMENTARY: NJ, VA governors’ races will answer a key question
The gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey will offer the best measure yet of whether the Democratic Party has begun to reverse its losses among two key groups: prosperous suburbanites and economically strained racial minorities. Both...
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Factbox-US elections to watch this week: NYC mayor, governors, redistricting
By Bo Erickson (Reuters) -Voters in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and California will cast ballots on Tuesday for a mayor, two governors and a redistricting measure – early tests of Democratic and Republican strategies ahead of next year’s...
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NJ is getting a new governor. What do Democrats and the GOP want?
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The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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State Sen. Andrew Zwicker stepped to the microphone at the “No Kings" rally in Princeton last month to add his voice to an afternoon-long Trump bashing near a massive monument to George Washington. But halfway through his remarks, Zwicker, the...
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Unaffiliated voters could swing the N.J. governor’s race. Here’s what some of them think of the candidates
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The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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Zack Leshner has struggled to decide which candidate to vote for as New Jersey’s next governor as Tuesday approaches. “I take values from both parties and I resonate with things that both parties say,” Leshner, a political science student at Rider...
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Flight delays worsen as FAA staffing shortages escalate during government shutdown
Flight delays linked to the ongoing federal government shutdown continue, with this past weekend marking the worst for air traffic control staffing shortages since the shutdown began, according to a CNN analysis of Federal Aviation Administration...
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Abortion is on the ballot in three US states, from supreme court to governor
When the US supreme court overturned Roe v Wade more than three years ago, unleashing a wave of state-level abortion bans, the justices catapulted abortion rights to the top of US voters’ minds. The issue has dominated every election cycle since –...
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NY wants to shut down Kalshi, the company behind the NYC mayor’s race odds
It was a few days before Primary Day when, Zohran Mamdani says, he got a text message from a person he hadn’t spoken to since high school. “Yo bro, I just put a thousand on you,” the text read. “Please don’t let me down.” Mamdani, the Democratic...
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I played one of New Jersey's best public golf courses
If you want to find some of New Jersey's best golf courses, my advice to you would be to go to Somerset County. They truly have some great ones. I played Neshanic Valley Golf Course this weekend, and it remains one of my favorites. They pair the...
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44th Bi-Annual New Jersey Film Festival to Take Place January 23 to February 22, 2026
originally published: 11/02/2025 (NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- The 44th Bi-Annual New Jersey Film Festival will take place on select Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays between January 23-February 22, 2026. The Festival will be a hybrid one as it will be...
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New Jersey's Best Candy Store Has Been Slinging Sugar Oceanside For Over 125 Years
It's not often that you see a business stick around for over a century. So when you do, it's worth taking notice of what these places offer to make themselves such an indispensable part of the community. For Shriver's Salt Water Taffy & Fudge in...
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Op-Ed: Ciattarelli Has Committed to Reversing the Tax Hike Onslaught Driving People Out of New Jersey
By Douglas Kellogg Anyone who works, runs a business, or raises a family in New Jersey knows taxes are out of control. The recent tax hike onslaught has seen New Jersey’s tax burden rise more than $3 billion since Gov. Murphy took office. By...
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