QPORIT

 

There are three candidates in the NJ Democratic Senate primary: 

• Andrew Kim,
• Larry Hamm,
• Patricia Campos Medina.

 

There are four candidates in the NJ Republican Senate primary: 

• Curtis Bashaw,
• Albert Harshaw,
• Justin Murphy,
• Christine Serrano Glassner. 

The former Senator Bob Menendez (currently facing a corruption trial) is not running in the Democratic primary, but may seek to run in the general election as an independent, along with several other independent candidates. Tammy Murphy, the wife of NJ Governor Phil Murphy, dropped out of the race for Senator.

 

THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES

ANDREW KIM currently represents New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District. 

He has a distinguished career, largely in national security issues. According to Wikipedia, “Kim worked at the U.S. State Department. He served in Afghanistan as a civilian adviser to Generals David Petraeus and John R. Allen before working as a national security adviser under President Barack Obama.*[3][10] Kim served as a United States National Security Council official.*[11][3] After the Sinjar massacre, Kim wrote the plan implemented by Obama to strike ISIS.*[3]”.

 He is the Bergen County Democratic Committee nominee.

 

ANDY KIM FOR SENATE

https://www.andykim.com/

 

ANDY KIM - WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Kim_(politician)

[*] – see the Wikipedia article for the [] reference links.

 

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LARRY HAMM is the Chairman and nominee of the People’s Organization for Progress.

He has a particular interest in the issues and positions supported by Senator Bernie Sanders.

LARRY HAMM FOR SENATE

https://www.lawrencehamm4senate.info/

 

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PATRICIA CAMPOS-MEDINA came to the US from El Salvador when she was 14. She is particularly interested in labor rights.

PATRICIA CAMPOS-MEDINA FOR SENATE

https://patricia4senate.com/

  

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THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES

This article is focused on the Democratic candidates. But for completeness we note that Curtis Bashaw and Albert Harshaw are businessmen, interested in business and financial issues. Justin Murphy wants to abolish the IRS, and Christine Serrano Glassner supports and has been endorsed by the recently convicted felon and former President, Don Trump.

 

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