By Art Gallagher _ Congressman Chris Smith has raised $729,885 for his reelection bid in the 4th congressional district of New Jersey, according to a report at NewJerseyGlobe. Smith had $514,816 cash on hand as of December 31. – Smith has a Read More
NJ-05: Pallotta had $382k+ banked at end of Q4
MAHWAH, N.J. – Finance industry veteran Frank Pallotta’s 5th District primary campaign had $382,483.20 in the bank at the end of the fourth quarter. That’s according to the Republican candidate’s latest FEC filing on Thursday. His total haul for the Read More
Departacus starts raising funds for his depleted N.J. Senate war chest
By Matt Rooney _ Cory Booker (aka Spartacus, Gropacus or now “Departacus”) had a hell of a time raising cash during his ill-fated presidential campaign. Now that it’s mercifully over, New Jersey’s junior U.S. Senator needs to rebuild his depleted Read More
Becchi hauls in $387k for NJ-07 contest
SHORT HILLS, N.J. – Rosemary Becchi is on the board in NJ-07 after raising $387,000 throughout the third quarter. She announced her first significant fundraising numbers on Tuesday. “I’m very excited about this overwhelming display of support and the grassroots Read More
Desperate Booker hauls in millions (but still drops in a new poll)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Cory Booker threatened to drop out of the 2020 race unless Americans gave him $1.7 million. He ended up with $6 million. His polling is no better for it. – Booker dropped to 1% in the latest Read More
Booker: I need $1.7 million by October 1st or my campaign is over!
NEWARK, N.J. – With his poll numbers cratering both in battleground states and back at home AND the Newark Water Crisis reminding prospective supporters of his dismal governing history, Cory Booker took to Twitter on Saturday to make an unusual Read More
BATTLE OF THE GROPERS: Booker frets over Biden’s launch in email to supporters
NEWARK, N.J. – Cory Booker is readily conceding that Joe Biden’s entry into the 2020 Democrat Primary is a complication for his struggling effort. On Thursday, after the former Vice President announced his intentions in an online video, Booker’s campaign Read More
Booker’s numbers are terrible in the latest 2020 poll
NEWARK, N.J. – Is Cory Booker in danger of going out of the Democrat 2020 primary early? It’s a real danger for New Jersey’s junior senator according to the latest polling. _ On Tuesday, Monmouth University Polling released new data Read More
Did Van Drew really not try at fundraising? His FEC disclosure raises doubts.
By Matt Rooney _ Freshman Congressman Jeff Van Drew (D, NJ-02) really crapped the bed with his Q1 fundraising, Save Jerseyans, hauling in only $120,556 when fellow Freshman Mikie Sherrill (D, NJ-11) and Andy Kim (D, NJ-03) raised over half Read More