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Friday, July 25

Presidential Primary / How We Voted
Results as of: 4:47 AM
Four counties' numbers are 100% of vote; 99% for NJ

REPUBLICANS	Atlantic	Cape May	Cumberland	Ocean	New Jersey
Mitt Romney John McCain Ron Paul Mike Huckabee	4,703 11,823 925 2,044	2,688 7,321 516 1,232	1,597 4,327 403 1,373	14,700 30,331 2,429 4,445	158,533 309,622 26,861 45,625

Republicans Fred Thompson and Rudy Giuliani are on the ballot but have quit the race.

DEMOCRATS	Atlantic	Cape May	Cumberland	Ocean	New Jersey
Barack Obama Hillary Clinton	13,002 14,339	3,142 5,089	6,337 8,808	17,293 33,878	489,808 599,620

Democrats Dennis Kucinich, Bill Richardson, John Edwards and Joe Biden are on the ballot but have quit the race.

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Andrews takes shot as political winds shift

Published: Apr 7, 2008

Former Statehouse reporter John Froonjian is political editor for The Press of Atlantic City. E-mail him at jfroonjian@pressofac.com.

On Thursday morning, state Sen. Raymond Lesniak declared his support for U.S. Rep. Robert Andrews' Democratic primary challenge of U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg. Only three days earlier, Lesniak was attending a political fundraiser in Union County - for Lautenberg.

"I went to a fundraiser at noon Monday," said Lesniak, D-Union, "and within hours I got a call from Congressman Andrews saying he wanted to run."... More

Apr 6, 2008

• Andrews takes on challenge for Senate

TRENTON - U.S. Rep. Rob Andrews, D-1st, has serious obstacles and a busy two months ahead after picking a primary fight with incumbent U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J. The... More

Apr 4, 2008

• Southern N.J. Democrats back Andrews Senate bid

TRENTON - Southern New Jersey Democrats solidified support Thursday for the U.S. Senate campaign of U.S. Rep. Rob Andrews, as regional battle lines were drawn between him and incumbent... More

Apr 4, 2008

• Southern N.J. Democrats back Andrews Senate bid

TRENTON - Southern New Jersey Democrats solidified support Thursday for the U.S. Senate campaign of U.S. Rep. Rob Andrews, as regional battle lines were drawn between him and incumbent... More

Apr 1, 2008

• Two Democrats consider running against LoBiondo

Seven-term Republican Congressman Frank A. LoBiondo may actually face some opposition this fall. Viola Thomas-Hughes, the former Fairfield Township mayor who lost to him in 2006, and Bridgeton City... More

Mar 28, 2008

• Atlantic County GOP endorses Unanue for Senate

EGG HARBOR CITY - Atlantic County Republicans endorsed Bergen County businessman Andy Unanue for U.S. Senate, although he was the only candidate for the seat not to attend the... More

Mar 27, 2008

• GOP conventions tonight in Atlantic, Ocean

New Republican U.S. Senate candidate Andy Unanue is expected to pick up the endorsement of two area county Republican organizations when they hold conventions tonight. The backing is important... More

Mar 26, 2008

• Local assemblymen switch endorsement for U.S. Senate

TRENTON - Two Republican Atlantic County Assemblymen said Tuesday they will support Bergen County businessman Andy Unanue for U.S. Senate at Thursday's Atlantic County Republican convention, 11 days after... More

Mar 25, 2008

• New Republican Senate candidate gains area backing

TRENTON - Officially in the race for just a day, New Jersey's latest U.S. Senate candidate spent Monday picking up endorsements from area Republican leaders. Cape May County Republican... More

Mar 24, 2008

• Electoracle / Levinson may run for U.S. Senate

Former Statehouse reporter John Froonjian is political editor for The Press of Atlantic City. E-mail him at jfroonjian@pressofac.com Republicans are again calling for new candidates to enter the... More

Mar 22, 2008

• Manifesto has Republicans still undecided on Senate candidate

TRENTON - Hey, you! Yes, you, reading this paper. Put down that coffee. You a Republican? Got your own money? Ever thought about running for U.S. Senate? Because with... More

Mar 17, 2008

• Look past GOP label, hopefuls for Senate say

Former Statehouse reporter John Froonjian is political editor at The Press of Atlantic City. E-mail him at jfroonjian@pressofac.com.
The two Republicans vying for their party's U.S. Senate nomination... More

Mar 16, 2008

• Disagreement hard to come by at GOP Senate debate

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - The Bush tax cuts are good. Illegal immigration is bad. Borders must be secured. Health care must be reformed. Two men seeking the Republican nomination for... More

Mar 15, 2008

• Republican U.S. Senate candidates debate today in Sewell

After collecting endorsements throughout northern New Jersey, Republican U.S. Senate candidate and state Sen. Joseph Pennacchio, R-Morris, Passaic, will turn his attention to southern New Jersey today. The Gloucester... More

Mar 13, 2008

• Plousis won't run for U.S. Senate

From Press staff reports Cape May County's former sheriff has ruled out a U.S. Senate run. Jim Plousis currently serves as New Jersey's U.S. Marshal. "I was honored that... More

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