Nancy Solomon

Senior Reporter, WNYC

Nancy Solomon appears in the following:

Day After Kavanaugh, Women Flock to Democrat in NJ Swing District

Monday, October 08, 2018

New Jersey has only one female representative in Congress. Women in the 11th District want to see Mikie Sherrill become the second.

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Facing a Tough Midterm, Lance Searches for Middle Ground on Kavanaugh

Friday, September 28, 2018

The Republican in a swing New Jersey district calls for more information from the corroborating witnesses. 

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Former Republican Governor: The GOP Is Losing Women

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Christine Todd Whitman, a Republican and the only woman to ever serve as governor of New Jersey, says there's no longer a gap between women and the party: "It's a chasm." 

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Could Republicans Lose All of New Jersey?

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

In the midterm battle for control of the U.S. Congress, every New Jersey Republican incumbent is vulnerable.

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The Dream Was Not Mine

Monday, September 17, 2018

Jennifer Willoughby and Saily Avelenda each woke up one day wanting to make a change. They ended up toppling two political giants. Plus: why the 2018 midterms could make history.

Democratic Candidate in NJ Drawing Crowds in Red Neighborhoods

Friday, August 31, 2018

The campaign season isn't in full swing yet. But congressional candidate Mikie Sherrill is.

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New Jersey's Republican Congressmen Are on the Ropes, But Help Is on the Way

Friday, August 17, 2018

The state is seeing an unprecedented number of competitive Midterm races. And with several races now a toss-up, national Republicans are sending cash. 

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New Jersey's New Budget Hikes Taxes on the Rich & Corporations, Offers Some Tax Breaks

Monday, July 02, 2018

After weeks of heated negotiations, state Democrats settled on a deal with Gov. Phil Murphy, avoiding a government shutdown.

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This Week in Politics: Hours Away From a Shutdown in Jersey

Saturday, June 30, 2018

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Another July, another potential government shutdown in New Jersey.

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Small New Jersey Town Takes On School Funding Fight

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Chesterfield is state's poster child for underfunded schools.

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No Surprises as Frontrunners Win New Jersey Primaries

Wednesday, June 06, 2018

In outgoing Republican Rodney Frelinghuysen's district, former Navy pilot Mikie Sherrill won the Democratic nomination, and Sen. Bob Menendez fended off a challenger to win his primary.

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All Eyes on New Jersey's Congressional Primary

Monday, June 04, 2018

Every seat in New Jersey's delegation to the House of Representatives is up for re-election. 

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New Jersey Primaries Preview

Monday, June 04, 2018

What to watch in tomorrow's Garden State primaries.

This Week in Politics: June 5th is the First Big Test of Midterms

Saturday, June 02, 2018

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As Dems battle for open House seats in New Jersey, we preview Tuesday's most significant primary battles.

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Primary Fight in South Jersey Exposes Rift in Democratic Party

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

A primary battle in the state's Second District is raising questions about the Democratic Party's playbook. 

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New Jersey News: Latest on #AsktheGovernor, Marijuana and More

Friday, May 25, 2018

Nancy Solomon discusses the latest political news from New Jersey.

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UPDATE: Ask Gov. Murphy Show Cancelled

Thursday, May 24, 2018

The bi-monthly call-in special has been cancelled due to Gov. Murphy’s decision to withdraw. 

New Jersey Supreme Court Wants More Facts on Religious School Grants

Wednesday, May 02, 2018

State grants to a prominent yeshiva and the Princeton Theological Seminary are at the center of a case on the separation of church and state.

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This Week in Politics: NJ Dems Fight to Turn Every Congressional Seat Seat Blue

Saturday, April 28, 2018

New Jersey GOP congressman Frank LoBiondo stood in a bright red cranberry bog in 2010. Possibly fearing a blue wave, he bailed on running in 2018.

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Two Months In, We've Got Questions for Gov. Murphy

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Taxes, schools, marijuana. It's all on the table for the inaugural episode of our bi-monthy call-in special with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.