Next week’s runoff election for two ward city council seats in Bayonne has been canceled after both second-place candidates testified in court that they

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-Westfield), who told the New Jersey Globe by phone two weeks ago that his lengthy medical absence from Congress and the campaign

A total of 372,461 votes have been cast in advance of today’s primary election in New Jersey, according to an analysis by VoteHub.  The polls open on

Jeff Bell’s upset victory over four-term U.S. Senator Clifford Case in the 1978 Republican primary was one of the great political campaigns in New Jersey

The conflict over Delaney Hall is once again spilling into the courts on Tuesday, with state officials suing the company operating the detention center

For decades, the most important question one could ask of a New Jersey candidate was: do you have the county line? Now, a new question has dethroned it:

New Jersey’s voter rolls grew by more than 8,500 people in May, with Democrats adding more than 7,000 last month, state data shows.  With last month’s

Over the last week, the Delaney Hall immigrant detention center in Newark has become a powderkeg, with a hunger strike inside the facility’s gates and

Here's a list of 43 municipalities with contested primary elections the New Jersey Globe will be watching when the polls close on Tuesday evening:

Good morning, New Jersey. Early voting starts today for the 2026 primary election, where Democrats and Republicans in New Jerseyans will pick nominees for

New Jersey voters want to see their local officials block data centers from being fabricated in their towns, a poll from the William J. Hughes Center for

Democrat Analilia Mejia has outraised Republican Joe Hathaway by a more than two-to-one margin in advance of next week’s special election for the 11th

One of the most important national storylines of the 2026 election is entrenched incumbents of both parties facing serious primary challengers, but what

Montclair Mayor Renee Baskerville has dropped her bid for the Democratic nomination for Essex County Freeholder-At-Large, leaving the field at eleven

Throughout her campaign for New Jersey’s 11th congressional district, Analilia Mejia said repeatedly that she’s “an organizer, not a politician.” Today,

Here are some common questions about voting in New Jersey.  Remember, sometimes you must advocate for yourself to avoid being disenfranchised.  Don’t go

Eleven Democratic candidates running, millions of dollars spent, and long-running battles over the future of the New Jersey Democratic Party playing out

Former Gov. Richard J. Codey, who spent fifty years in the New Jersey Legislature – the longest tenure in New Jersey history – and spent fourteen months

Click HERE to download a high-resolution version of the 2025 New Jersey Globe Voter’s Guide. Click HERE for a lower-resolution version For the eighth

Senate Minority Leader Anthony Bucco will return to another term after a unanimous vote by his colleagues. With the Senate not up this year – the upper

Two days after her election as New Jersey’s 57th governor, Mikie Sherrill has named the top two members of her senior staff, with Alex Ball, who managed

Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin was unanimously re-elected to an unprecedented fifth term as he prepares to lead the largest lower house majority since

Essex County Commissioner Brendan Gill (D-Montclair) is running for Congress – and he’s already got a vast array of prominent Essex County Democrats

Assembly Minority Leader John DiMaio was re-elected to a third term despite losing what appears to be five seats in Tuesday’s election after an

Click HERE to download a high-resolution version of the New Jersey Globe 2025 Voter’s Guide. Click HERE for a lower-resolution version. Years of planning,

The second and final gubernatorial debate between Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli will take place tonight from 7 PM to 8 PM at the

Steven Fulop, the three-term mayor of Jersey City, has been named president and chief executive officer of The Partnership for New York City, a hugely

Threatening a Securities and Exchange Commission complaint for concealing a budget hole of up to $4 billion, State Sen. Declan O’Scanlon (R-Little Silver)

The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission disbursed about $1 million in matching funds to each major nominee for governor on Monday, according to

A top Justice Department official has told the chief judge of the U.S. District Court of New Jersey that President Donald Trump has complete confidence in

A super PAC supporting Republican Jack Ciattarelli has an internal poll showing Democrat Mikie Sherrill with a five-point lead in the New Jersey

The New Jersey State Building and Construction Trades Council has endorsed every incumbent legislator seeking re-election this year, except for Democratic

Meet the five New Jerseyans who signed the Declaration of Independence: Abraham Clark had served in the Continental Congress in 1776 and was the only New

Gloucester County Commissioner Denice DiCarlo has resigned, effective today. Chad Brunner, the county administrator and the Democratic county chairman,

Attorney General Matt Platkin took aim at the New Jersey Legislature this morning, criticizing a decision to send $45 million in opioid settlement dollars

Legislative budget committees will meet Friday night to approve next year’s state budget, setting up a final Monday vote in both chambers. The Senate and

In a series of politically motivated shootings on Saturday morning in Minnesota, a man killed a Democratic state representative and her husband, and

Thousands of New Jersey voters who visited Motor Vehicle Commission offices since April 17 have found themselves ineligible to vote in the June 10 primary

Those who follow politics in New Jersey, currently in the final throes of its high-intensity gubernatorial primary season, are glued far more to

Good morning, New Jersey. Today is the fourth day of in-person early voting for the 2024 primary election, where Democrats and Republicans in New

New Jerseyans have cast 308,462 votes in advance of the June 10 primary election, including 26,836 in-person ballots on the first day of early voting,

Frank Pallotta’s portion of the video begins at 1:01:45.

Good morning, New Jersey. Early voting starts today for the 2024 primary election, where Democrats and Republicans in New Jerseyans will pick

Fighting for her political life after losing the support of the Essex County Democratic organization, Assemblywoman Garnet Hall (D-Maplewood) raised just

A new bill would expedite the state’s process for filling a vacancy in the House of Representatives.  The bill, sponsored by state Sen. Andrew Zwicker

Terri Reese says that when she began meeting with Democratic groups and showing up at rallies around Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis)’s district this year,

Sorry, the GOP is closed on Sundays Four years ago, the Republican Governors Association (RGA) took a pass on Jack Ciattarelli’s bid to oust incumbent

Assemblywoman Garnet Hall (D-Maplewood) may be facing an ethics complaint after accepting free rent for her campaign office from the landlord who rents

Three veterans are on the ballot in the June gubernatorial primary in New Jersey: Mikie Sherrill, who served in the U.S. Navy; and Steve Fulop and Bill

This week marked the culmination of months of complex House negotiations, with Republicans narrowly passing a huge swath of their legislative agenda via