A former aide to Gov. Chris Christie is sentenced to ten years in state prison for engaging in sex with a six-year-old. newjerseyglobe.com/judiciary…
Community note
A six year old cannot “have sex” because they cannot consent, they are raped. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rap
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The husband and son of U.S. District Court Judge Esther Salas were shot this evening after a gunman dressed as a Federal Express delivery driver entered their North Brunswick home. Her son is dead; her husband in critical condition. newjerseyglobe.com/judiciary…
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Breaking: U.S. Attorney Alina Habba told her staff that she will depart the office next week after failing to secure enough votes for the state's seventeen U.S. District Court Judges to remain beyond her initial 120-day term. newjerseyglobe.com/national/…
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Breaking: Mikie Sherrill was prohibited from walking with her class at the U.S. Naval Academy commencement ceremony in 1994 as a punishment connected to a cheating scandal that implicated about 130 midshipmen in her class. newjerseyglobe.com/governor/…
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George Norcross was physically removed from the ⁦@Eagles⁩ game today because he is played a banner of the American and Israeli flags outside his box.
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Three N.J. congressmen tell Mikie Sherrill to release her Navy records: “If those sealed disciplinary records match Representative Sherrill’s current explanation, we are unsure why she would refuse to release the records and put this matter to rest.” newjerseyglobe.com/governor/…
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The New Jersey State Fraternal Order of Police has endorsed Jack Ciattarelli for Governor.
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Ever wonder how a mayor of a New Jersey city keeps getting 100% of the vote?
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BREAKING: State Sen. Dawn Addiego is switching parties, will join New Jersey Senate Democratic caucus.
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Congratulations @SteveKornacki, the 2020 New Jerseyan of the Year. #TrackingKornacki newjerseyglobe.com/year-in-r…
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☑️ Tom Kean, Jr. has unseated two-term Rep. Tom Malinowski in New Jersey's 7th district. This is a pickup for Republicans.
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☑️In an unbelievable upset, Democrat Avi Schnall has defeated Republican Assemblyman Ned Thomson in one of the reddest districts in the state. He leads by 453 votes with all of Monmouth in and half of Lakewood machines still uncounted.
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Really nice moment: Jack Ciattarelli's son, a U.S. Army officer serving in Kuwait, makes a surprise visit home for his Dad's election night. ⬇️⬇️⬇️
🚨BIG SURPRISE GUEST: Jack’s son, Jake, straight from Kuwait! God Bless and thank you for your service. It’s time. 🇺🇸
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Bob Menendez has been close to the Norcross family for decades, so the decision of @DonaldNorcross to call for his resignation is another strong signal that Democrats are not with him this time.
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Replying to @LovelyLetter316
You are right and I added that to the subheader. Thank you.
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Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison.
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That's @CoryBooker sitting on a bar in Philadelphia stumping for @JohnFetterman, who is running for U.S. Senate against one of Booker's constituents from New Jersey.
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U.S. Senator George Helmy, who leaves office tomorrow, assembled a 100% voting record during his three months and 86 roll call votes in the United States Senate.
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This looks like an upset in the making: Senate President Steve Sweeney is trailing by 1,880 votes -- to a Republican named Edward Durr. This race is now too close to call.
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New Jersey Democratic State Chairman LeRoy Jones says his party needs to accept that Joe Biden is their nominee and channel their efforts to ensure Donald Trump doesn't become their president. newjerseyglobe.com/president…
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BREAKING: the NJ Attorney General will ask a judge to keep the polls open in Burlington County until 9 PM to accommodate voters who have faced massive lines -- and some that may have simply gone home.
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Incredibly sad news: Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver has died.
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☑️Jack Ciattarelli has won the Republican nomination for Governor of New Jersey.
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U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is expected to resign from the U.S. Senate effective August 20, with a letter of resignation coming as early as today, per three sources with knowledge of his plans.
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Breaking: New Jersey Supreme Court has dismissed a Republican challenge to congressional redistricting.
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Holy crap: 135,075 votes were cast in New Jersey's first day of Early Voting on Saturday.
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In Tinton Falls, 97-year-old Vito Perillo has won re-election to a second term as mayor. He'll be 101 when his term is over.
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And it's official: @AndyKimNJ is now a United States Senator from New Jersey.
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Bill Pascrell, an 87-year-old New Jersey congressman seeking a 15th term, remains in intensive care and receiving breathing assistance 10 days after being hospitalized with a fever. newjerseyglobe.com/congress/…
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Times moves quickly: in his 45 days as a U.S. Senator, @AndyKimNJ has jumped from 100th in seniority to 88th.
Ashley Moody (R-Fla.) and Jon Husted (R-Ohio) sworn in to US Senate by Vice President Vance.
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Right now, it looks like Republicans are on a path to pick up 8 Assembly seats in New Jersey, two each in districts 2, 3, 11 and 16.
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☑️Herb Conaway, Jr. has been elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in NJ-3. He will succeed Andy Kim.
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☑️Andy Kim wins the Burlington County Democratic convention with 90.4%. He'll have the organization line in the June primary for his U.S. Senate bid.
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☑️State Sen. Vin Gopal has won re-election to a third term in the 11th district. Democrats flip two Assembly seats, with Margie Donlon and Luanne Peterpaul ousting Republican incumbents Marilyn Piperno and Kim Eulner.
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BREAKING: The House Majority PAC will begin spending money to help @suealtman flip the close NJ-7 congressional race against Tom Kean, Jr., with TV ads in the expensive New York TV market set to begin as early as tomorrow. newjerseyglobe.com/congress/…
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New: @CoryBooker has called on Bob Menendez to resign from the U.S. Senate. Personally tough for Booker -- the two are genuinely friends.
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My @disney stock is down today and I can't figure out why.
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Billboards, Jersey style.
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☑️Mikie Sherrill has won re-election to Congress in NJ-11.
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First Look: @MikieSherrill announces her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Governor of New Jersey.
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Republicans have won control of the Paramus Township Council.
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On @MSNBC, @CoryBooker said he would lead an effort to expel Bob Menendez form the United States Senate if he doesn't resign.
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☑️Andy Kim has been elected to the United States Senate from New Jersey.
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☑️Mikie Sherrill has won the Democratic nomination for Governor of New Jersey.
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☑️Andy Kim wins the Hunterdon County Democratic convention on the first ballot with 62%. He'll have the organization line in the June primary for U.S. Senate
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Ocean County Democratic Chairman Wyatt Earp tells Bob Menendez to resign. Earp is the first major labor leader to call for Menendez to step down.
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Story updated with comment from Ciattarelli campaign.
Breaking: Mikie Sherrill was prohibited from walking with her class at the U.S. Naval Academy commencement ceremony in 1994 as a punishment connected to a cheating scandal that implicated about 130 midshipmen in her class. newjerseyglobe.com/governor/…
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Scoop: President Donald Trump has full confidence in Alina Habba, the Deputy U.S. Attorney General has told New Jersey U.S. District Court Chief Judge Renee Bumb. The call from DOJ to the judge came in advance of a judicial meeting on Monday AM. newjerseyglobe.com/judiciary…
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A U.S. Postal Service official has confirmed that the woman under investigation for discarding Tom Kean's campaign mailers into a Pennsylvania dumpster has been removed from her job as a postal worker in Succasunna, NJ.
Political mail for a New Jersey Republican congressman in a close race was allegedly dumped by a postal worker at a Pennsylvania supermarket. The incident was recorded, and USPS is investigating. newjerseyglobe.com/congress/…
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Tiebreaker John Wallace says maps were tied and he picked the Democratic map because the 2011 tiebreaker picked the Republican map last time and it was their turn. Seriously, that's what the former NJ Supreme Court Justice just ruled.
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This is a big deal: a moderate, gay Republican beats back a Trump-endorsed conservative in what might be a three-way race for a U.S. Senate seat in New Jersey.
☑️Curtis Bashaw has won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in New Jersey, defeating a candidate endorsed by Donald Trump. He will face Democrat Andy Kim -- and independent Bob Menendez -- in the fall.
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