election: NJ Primary week
- 06/04/16 03:48 AM
Get set, New Jerseyans. Tuesday is your time to (finally) let your voices be heard in the State's Primary election. Registered Democrats will be given the opportunity to vote for Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders as the Democratic candidate. Both registered Democrats and registered Republicans will be asked to select Delegates to the National Conventions for each party. New Jerseyans are being asked to choose members of the House of Representatives, Surrogates, and, in some cases, members of Town Council and County Committee.
By the way, today is the 97th anniversary of the day Congress passed the 19th Amendment guaranteeing women have the right to … (5 comments)
election: Now They'll Finally Stop Calling!
- 11/05/14 03:21 AM
The phones have gone quiet. No messages on the answering machine today! I'm not talking about sign calls, I'm talking about politicians. Thankfully election day has come and gone. I did my civic duty and voted. But now the phone will stop ringing. I'm sure you all know what I mean. Those incessant robo-calls from politicians. Over the last several days, I'd come home to no less than 5 messages on the machine. And the calls would keep coming, some as late as 9 o'clock. But now, that the elections are over it will be the telemarketers calling the house. … (4 comments)
1. Who was the first President to have his photograph taken? 2. Who are the only 2 women to have won the nomination of a major party in a US presidential election? 3. Under the current US system it is possible for a candidate to lose the popular vote and still be elected president by the Electoral College. Has this ever happened? 4. Barack Obama is our 44th president, but there actually have only been 43 presidents. Why? 5. What 8 Presidents never attended college? 6. What college has the most Presidents as alumni (seven in … (9 comments)
Team Zuhl is a mixed marriage – we will both vote tomorrow, and we will vote oppositely. But we’re both excited about today’s election. By all accounts, it’s going to be a close race, and I know we’ll be glued to the tv until it’s over. If I had an Ouija Board (remember them?) I know I’d ask it who’s going to win. Here are some non-scientific ways to predict the election that we ran across. 1. If the National League wins the World Series, so does the Democrat, according to 11 of the past 15 elections. … (0 comments)
election: Register to Vote
- 08/13/12 09:40 AM
November is just around the corner, and it's time to register to vote. If you recently moved, here are the steps to register:
Are you eligible to register?
You are IF you are a United States citizen and will be 18 years of age or over by the next election. You also need to be a resident of the county for 30 days before the election. You are NOT eligible if you are serving a sentence or are on parole or probation as a result of a conviction under State or Federal law. After your conviction, parole, or probation, … (3 comments)
Get set, New Jerseyans. Tuesday is your time to (finally) let your voices be heard in the State's Primary election. 
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