The five democrats and four republicans are a mix of outsider and establishment candidates.
Assemblymembers Herb Conaway and Carol Murphy, are running in a five-way Democratic primary to succeed U.S. Rep. Andy Kim.On the Democratic side, two New Jersey General Assembly members could have an advantage over a handful of political outsiders in the open seat race. In the Republican race, one candidate leads in fundraising while another has support from the GOP establishment.and parts of Mercer County, which lean Democratic, and parts of Republican-leaning Monmouth County.
Murphy responded, “My experience as a woman is relevant, and thinking otherwise is why we never have elected a woman into congress from South Jersey.”“If elected I’ll be the first Black physician to serve in the Congress in the nation and I’ll be the first African American male to represent South Jersey in the Congress,” he said.
Murphy, on the other hand, said she supports protecting Medicare and moving toward universal health care. She said that health care is a human right.Civil rights attorney Cohn, 44, of Burlington County, and Schoengood, 30, a business owner who lives in Monmouth County, have also been campaigning passionately for the seat.
Schoengood, of Manalapan, owns a seafood distribution business with her husband. She said she saw both how government can be used for good, and how broken it is, during her time interning for U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler and U.S. Bonnie Coleman Watson . “If you had asked me this before the county line decision, I would have unequivocally told you Herb Conaway was the clear favorite,” said Micah Rasmussen, director of the Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics
While Mohan has establishment support, his biggest competitor Shirley Maia-Cusick, 63, has raised almost double as much as him.Services interviews, ICE visits, detention center visits, and case management for immigration filings. But she said closing the border is a top priority for her.
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