AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElection Results: New Jersey Democrats flipped two Republican-held House seats: Rebecca Bennett defeated Tom Kean Jr. in the 7th District, and Zack Mullock ousted Jeff Van Drew in the 2nd. Adam Hamawy won the 12th District, becoming the state’s first Muslim member of Congress, while Cory Booker secured another Senate term. The wins came amid a nationwide Democratic sweep driven in part by voter anger over living costs and the Iran war. Jobs: Comcast plans to cut 119 jobs across New Jersey as part of a tolling-business sale. Energy: Gov. Mikie Sherrill warned port operators they could face penalties for handling Russian diesel. Power Bills: Data centers and rising electricity costs emerged as campaign issues across the PJM grid, which includes New Jersey.
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