A new survey finds President Obama and incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Bob Menendez are pulling ahead of their Republican challengers in the Garden State.
Nationwide, there are an unusually high number of competitive races for the Senate this year, but the New Jersey race between incumbent Democrat Robert Menendez and his Republican opponent, State Senator Joe Kyrillos, is not among them.
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's remark dismissing the 47 percent of Americans who don't pay income taxes is generating reaction from Republicans and Democrats in New Jersey.
Trailing in the polls and struggling for name recognition, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe Kyrillos has released his first television ad. Adhering to the theory of keeping things simple, the ad’s title is “I’m Joe.”
GOP State Senator Joe Kyrillos who is running against Democrat Bob Menendez for one of New Jersey’s two U.S. Senate seats was quoted in a published article saying he might support “smart” tax hikes on the rich. One State Senate Democrat could hardly wait to call out Kyrillos who recently voted against a millionaires’ tax increase in the Garden State.
The Republican running for U.S. Senate in New Jersey released his jobs recovery plan Thursday that includes holding the line on federal spending and greater investment in worker training.