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NJGOP Chairman Calls On Newly Formed Office of Public Integrity and Accountability To Investigate Marcellus Jackson Hire And Provide Oversight Of His Employment For Immediate Release Trenton, NJ – Last week Governor Murphy defended hiring former Passaic councilman, Marcellus Jackson, who, as a Passaic City councilman, was convicted of taking bribes from undercover FBI agents.  Murphy […]

NJGOP Chairman Calls On Kim To Take Down Ad Trenton, NJ – Earlier today, independent fact checkers at the Washington Post determined that Andy Kim’s latest campaign ad includes false claims about Kim’s resume. The Washington Post reported that Andy Kim engaged in “a classic case of resume puffery”, oversold “his bipartisan credentials”, and stretched “his resume to elastic […]

NJGOP ED: Biden, Murphy and Mikie In One Room Should Make Taxpayers Nervous Trenton, NJ – Today House candidate in NJ-11 Mikie Sherrill hosted Governor Phil Murphy and former Vice President Joe Biden for a rally in Montclair. NJGOP Executive Director Theresa Winegar released the following statement regarding the event: “Having those three in the same […]

NJGOP Submits Questionnaire To Democrat Congressional Candidates Trenton, NJ – The NJGOP has submitted a simple, three question survey for all 12 New Jersey Democrat Congressional candidates. 1. Do you agree with the bipartisan Senate Ethics Committee’s fierce admonishment of Senator Menendez? 2. Do you support Nancy Pelosi as the leader of the Democratic Caucus? 3. […]

NJGOP Chairman Calls On Murphy To End Frivolous Lawsuits Against Trump Admin Trenton, NJ – After the Trump administration moved to block state efforts to work around a new limit on state and local tax deductions, Governor Murphy has said he is weighing legal actions. NJGOP Chairman Doug Steinhardt releases the following statement: “Governor Murphy’s tax […]

NJGOP Chairman – Murphy’s Extremist Liberal Agenda Has Democrats Acting Like Republicans Trenton, NJ – Following last week’s release of recommendations from a study commission lead by three Republican and two Democrat Senators, NJGOP Chairman Doug Steinhardt released the following statement: “New Jersey is teetering on the edge of a fiscal cliff. In large part, we […]

NJGOP Rejects Senate President Sweeney’s Rhetoric On Limited Government Initiative Trenton, NJ – Following the press conference lead by Senate President Sweeney today, the NJGOP Chairman released the following statement: “Over the past six months, our state government has been put on course toward becoming increasingly weaker and poorer. Our unemployment rate lags behind the rest […]

NJGOP Director Theresa Winegar: Women Standing With Menendez Suddenly Silent Trenton, NJ – Following a press conference where the Democrat female delegation of the New Jersey Senate caucus held a press conference in support of Senator Bob Menendez, the NJGOP questioned where they stood on the issue of Menedez’s record with women. NJGOP Executive Director Theresa […]

NJGOP Chairman Statement On Elizabeth Warren Campaigning In NJ Trenton, NJ – Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has a fundraiser scheduled for Friday evening in Short Hills to benefit Congressional candidates Andy Kim and Tom Malanowski. NJGOP Chairman Doug Steinhardt released the following statement in reaction: “Candidates like Mikie Sherrill and D.C. insiders Andy Kim and Tom […]

NJGOP Chairman: Bob Menendez’s attack on the pharmaceutical industry is void of any credibility Trenton, NJ – Senator Menendez’s re-election campaign has begun to invest in a line of attack that includes criticisms of the pharmaceutical industry. NJGOP Chairman Steinhardt released the following statement in response to those attacks: “Corrupt, career politician Senator Menendez’s election conversion […]