Wrangling in New Jersey Primaries Tests Messaging on Trump for November and Beyond
- New Jersey prepares for its June 10 gubernatorial primary where candidates from both parties highlight contrasting views on Trump and tax policy.
- The primary follows a close 2021 election and rising GOP strength in South Jersey counties, fueled by Trump’s endorsement of Republican Jack Ciattarelli.
- Democrat Josh Gottheimer focuses on securing support from New Jersey’s large and politically active Jewish community with endorsements from key rabbis and local leaders.
- On Monday, Gottheimer noted that the Jewish community is highly involved and influential in the election, with a strategist suggesting that turnout of 30,000 to 50,000 Jewish voters could determine the outcome.
- The election outcome could reflect broader national sentiments on Trump’s second term and indicate voter priorities beyond ideology in New Jersey’s traditionally Democratic state.
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Wrangling in New Jersey primaries tests messaging on Trump for November and beyond
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — In the waning days of New Jersey’s contested primary for governor, Democratic and Republican candidates are offering a glimpse of where the general election campaign could go. They’re grappling over the package of Trump tax breaks and program cuts recently passed by the House but characterizing it in dramatically different ways. Each side is using the measure as a cudgel against the other. Depending on which party’s candidat…
Congresswoman running for N.J. governor is target of escalating attacks on campaign trail • New Jersey Monitor
Three of Rep. Mikie Sherill's Dem rivals have turned their sights on her as the June 10 gubernatorial primary approaches. (Amanda Brown for New Jersey Monitor) Voter Guide Eleven candidates are running in the June 10 Democratic and GOP gubernatorial primaries. See who they are With less than two weeks to go before the June 10 primary, Democrats vying to become New Jersey’s next governor have stepped up their attacks on Rep. Mikie Sherrill, wh…
Gottheimer’s path to the governor’s mansion runs through New Jersey’s Jewish community
As Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) works to come from behind in the closing weeks of the New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial primary, the veteran congressman is counting on support from the state’s sizable Jewish community to launch him to victory in the June 10 election. “Its a key part, a critical part of the coalition,” Gottheimer told Jewish Insider on Monday. “These off-year primaries are — despite what were all working to do — its always a low…
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