
Dick Codey
Senate President Dick Codey has thrown a monkey wrench into attempts to tie Gov.-elect Christie's hands when it comes to replacing a U.S. senator should one leave between elections. “I do believe that whoever replaces the United States senator should be of the same [...]

Chris Christie
Gov-Elect Christie says if he can't get tax reform done in two years he will call a constitutional convention. "I want the voters to give me two years to fix it without a convention. If we get to the mid-term (elections) in 2011 and'" [...]

Dick Codey
Senate President Dick Codey says he won't post a bill identical to one by Assemblyman John McKeon, his running mate, that changes the way governors appoint U.S. senators between elections. Codey told Politickernj.com that he would prefer a compromise. Current law allows a governor' [...]
Final official voter turnout numbers (and election results) were announced yesterday by the state Division of Elections.
Turnout was 46.9% -- the lowest on record for a gubernatorial election, down from 48.5% in 2005 and 49.3% in 2001, the only other times less than half of registered voters turned out at [...]

Chris Christie
In a wide-ranging press conference, Gov.-elect Chris Christie attacked proposed bills to change the way a U.S. senator would be replaced if a vacancy occurred between elections and the appointment of Middlesex County Sheriff Joseph Spicuzzo to the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority [...]
After ten months of special conventions, elections and primaries, Assemblyman State Senator Michael Doherty was sworn in today as the new State Senator for the 23rd Legislative District.
Conservatives with Attitude! was with Michael from start to finish on this one; starting with a January [...]
The lame duck legislative session will get under way today in Trenton. Not only will they have committee meetings, but new Senators will take office including Jim Beach and Michael Doherty who won special elections. There will be leadership elections [...]