Clik here to view.
Gov. Christie to visit New Hampshire, Boston in support of presidential...
The visits will be Christie's first surrogate appearance in the campaign since endorsing Romney a month ago File photosGov. Chris Christie, left, will visit New Hampshire and Boston on Wednesday in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NJTV set to cover its first statewide election
The station debuted its first live newscast on Monday night and plans to follow up with special election coverage today NJTVNJTV anchor Mike Schneider TRENTON — New Jersey Network's replacement will...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Occupy Wall Street protestors plan march from N.Y.C. to D.C.
Activists plan to leave Manhattan's Zuccotti Park at noon Wednesday en route to D.C. in time for Nov. 23, the deadline for a congressional committee to decide whether to keep President Barack Obama's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shakeup in N.J. Senate, Assembly unlikely in today's election
Democrats hold a 47-33 edge in the Assembly and a 26-14 majority in the state Senate TRENTON — Although all 120 seats in the state Senate and Assembly are up for election today, nobody – including...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Election Day 2011: Polls close across N.J.; time to count the votes
Check here for live election results throughout the night Michael Mancuso/The Times of TrentonThis was a scene that played out all across New Jersey today, as voters went to the polls to decide who...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Herman Cain forcefully denies sexual harassment allegations, says he's not...
Statements come one day after woman publicly accuses candidate of groping her in the late 1990s Darryl Webb/Associated PressRepublican presidential candidate Herman Cain addressed the media today to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Princeton Borough, Township approve question to merge towns
Two towns will save $3.2 million when the consolidation is fully implemented, panel reported Jody Somers/For The Star-LedgerA sign on the border of Princeton Township, NJ and Princeton Borough, NJ on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Atlantic County N.J. Sen. Jim Whelan retains seat in District 2 election
Race was especially nasty, with both sides accusing the other of benefiting from the taxpayers' largesse File photosAssemblyman Vincent J. Polistina, left, and state Sen. Jim Whelan, candidates in the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Richard Codey, Essex County Democrats triumph in 27th District
Codey, along with Democratic running mates John McKeon and Mila Jasey all won re-election Patti Sapone/The Star-LedgerState Sen. Richard Codey, a candidate in New Jersey Legislative District 27,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sitting Mt. Laurel Mayor James Keenan defeated in Burlington Assembly race
Assembly race was considered one of the most competitive in the state Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerAssemblyman Herb Conaway cruised to victory tonight in one of the most competitive Assembly races in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Democrats cruise to re-election in Middlesex Assembly, Senate races
The 18th District is traditionally Democratic, but Republicans made a significant push for an Assembly seat there Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerState Sen. Barbara Buono defeated Republican opponent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
N.J. District 3 race: Incumbents Burzichelli and Riley win re-election
DiCicco lost to Democratic incumbents John Burzichelli (D-Gloucester) and Celeste Riley (D-Cumberland) File photoNew Jersey Assemblyman John Burzichelli won re-election in today's voting. Assemblyman...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Longtime N.J. candidate Herbert Shaw loses again, after trying for 5 decades
Once again, there's no confetti, no balloons, no victory speech for 81-year-old Senate candidate Herbert Shaw of Hudson County Jennifer Brown/The Star-LedgerHerbert Shaw, Hudson County's 81-year-old...
View ArticleClik here to view.
N.J. legislative elections results: Democrats fend off GOP funding, Christie...
Democrats signal desire to oppose upcoming Christie initiatives: 'Governor needs to work with us,' state Democratic chairman says Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerAssemblyman John Wisniewski (D-Middlesex)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gov. Christie's efforts to boost GOP's chances in legislative elections fall...
After losing the battle over redistricting — something Christie tried and failed to influence — the fate of the Legislature was largely a foregone conclusion Andrew Mills/The Star-LedgerGov. Chris...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Attempted coup against N.J. Senate Majority Leader Barbara Buono falls short
Buono (D-Middlesex) voted against landmark overhaul of health care benefits and pensions for state employees that was approved in June Robert Sciarrino/The Star-LedgerState Sen. Barbara Buono speaks...
View ArticleClik here to view.
2011 N.J. election notebook: Voting vignettes from around the state
Voting vignettes from around the state As political junkies anxiously watched election returns roll in Tuesday night, they didn’t have to worry much about the state Senate contest in the 8th...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Herman Cain accuser filed complaint in next job
A woman who settled a sexual harassment complaint against GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain in 1999 complained three years later at her next job about unfair treatment Dennis Van Tine/Abaca Press...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gov. Christie to speak at Mitt Romney campaign event in New Hampshire this...
One day after his party suffered losses in New Jersey's midterm elections, Gov. Chris Christie headed north to stump for Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney Aristide Economopoulos/The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Politicians from both sides work to spin N.J. election results
Republican Gov. Chris Christie and legislative Democrats spent the day furiously spinning last night's election results Amanda Brown/For The Star-LedgerGov. Chris Christie spoke at a press conference...
View Article