Official announcement about George Helmy, former chief of staff to the governor, is expected Friday

Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way and Judge Esther Salas are reportedly on placeholder list

Some say the vice president could energize the Democratic Party’s voter base

Gov. Phil Murphy says he'd appoint a placeholder for Menendez's seat

Strategists are split about how much Menendez will impact November

A preview of Tuesday’s Senate and House primary races

In joint appearance, Kim, Campos-Medina and Hamm explain positions on aid package to Israel and Ukraine

Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in a wide-ranging discussion

Congressman looks to have clear path to the Democratic nomination

Primary hopefuls from both parties are chasing 12 House seats; even with Tammy Murphy bowing out, still eight candidates for state’s only open Senate slot

Senator is pursuing candidacy as an independent Democrat in the general election

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop switches support to Rep. Andy Kim

Kim collected 32%— 12 points more than Murphy

The program will start in five counties before being expanded statewide

Why Larry Hamm is running; Ashley Koning on the Democratic primary

The importance of the party line, international stances and election agendas

Until new filings to Federal Election Commission, there’s no way to assess candidate contributors

Tammy Murphy and other Democrats vie for Menendez’ seat

Party line offers visibility, fundraising opportunities but disenfranchises people of color, they say

Candidates have just months to prepare for the June 4 primary