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Gov. Chris Christie likes to say his popularity is good for the New Jersey Republican Party. Now he’s putting his campaign cash where his mouth is.

FOUR YEARS ago, Chris Christie promised to turn Trenton upside down. He did something harder; he turned it right side up.

Four years ago, we endorsed Chris Christie for governor. We argued that he was the best hope for turning this state around, for containing government spending at all levels of government, bringing public employee salaries and benefits under control and making New Jersey attractive to businesses again.

We have disagreed with Gov. Chris Christie and no doubt will disagree with him again, but we have no doubt that he is the best candidate to lead New Jersey for the next four years.

In their race to unseat the Third Legislative District’s Democratic incumbents — who include Senate President Steve Sweeney and Deputy Assembly Speaker John Burzichelli — GOP candidates Niki Trunk, Bob Vanderslice and Larry Wallace have one, over-arching message.

Hudson County may be deep blue territory when it comes to elections, but Republican Gov. Chris Christie is racking up big bucks from donors here, according to an NJ Spotlight report.

The race for Senate has gone on beyond the ballot between Democrat and Senate President Stephen Sweeney and Republican nominee Niki Trunk.

Steve Lonegan has always been a fighter, and nowhere was that more apparent than these last two months he was campaigning to be New Jersey’s next United States Senator.

It’s no surprise that New Jersey governor Chris Christie is leading his Democratic challenger, Barbara Buono, by a large amount — but he’s doing especially well in a number of traditionally Democratic groups.

Republican Chris Christie has nearly eight times more money to spend than Democratic challenger Barbara Buono in the remaining weeks before the Nov. 5 contest for governor, financial disclosures released Tuesday show.