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2 weeks ago | cnn.com | Arit John |Ethan Cohen

CNN CNN  —  David Hogg will not seek reelection to his Democratic National Committee vice chair position after the party announced Wednesday that members had voted to redo the contests he and another officer won in February. “Ultimately, I have decided to not run in this upcoming election so the party can focus on what really matters,” Hogg said in a statement.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Arit John |David Wright |Arlette Saenz |Daniel Freeman

Mikie Sherrill, a four-term Democratic congresswoman, and former Republican state Rep. Jack Ciattarelli have won their parties’ nominations for New Jersey governor, according to projections from CNN’s Decision Desk. Tuesday’s results set the stage for one of this year’s two potentially competitive gubernatorial races, along with Virginia, that will serve as a key barometer of President Donald Trump’s job performance and a gauge of the energy in both parties ahead of next year’s midterm elections.

2 weeks ago | currently.att.yahoo.com | Arit John |David Wright |Arlette Saenz |Daniel Freeman

Mikie Sherrill, a four-term Democratic congresswoman, and former Republican state Rep. Jack Ciattarelli have won their parties’ nominations for New Jersey governor, according to projections from CNN’s Decision Desk. Tuesday’s results set the stage for one of this year’s two potentially competitive gubernatorial races, along with Virginia, that will serve as a key barometer of President Donald Trump’s job performance and a gauge of the energy in both parties ahead of next year’s midterm elections.

2 weeks ago | cnn.com | Arit John

Jack Ciattarelli speaks at the New Jersey Republican gubernatorial primary debate at NJ PBS Studios on May 7 in Newark, New Jersey. Steve Hockstein/NJ Advance Media/Pool/AP CNN  —  Jack Ciattarelli will win the Republican gubernatorial primary in New Jersey, according to a projection from the CNN Decision Desk. His victory was propelled by President Donald Trump’s endorsement and sets him up for another chance at leading the Garden State after losing narrowly four years ago.

3 weeks ago | local3news.com | Arit John |Eric Bradner |Edward-Isaac Dovere |David Wright

(CNN) — Andrew Cuomo faced a two-hour pile-on Wednesday as eight other Democrats vying for the party’s nomination for New York City mayor spent their first debate attempting to knock the former governor off his perch. All of them sought to demonstrate that they’d be best able to stand up to President Donald Trump, a native New Yorker who has frequently targeted his hometown.