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New Jersey’s Progressive Recruitment Surge | New York City News
New Jersey’s progressive movement is on the hunt for everyday citizens to run for state legislature in 2027, aiming to replicate the rise of Ravi Bhalla—who broke into politics without traditional party backing. Led by the Working Families Party and backed by even Senator Andy Kim, this push targets entrenched insiders, capitalizing on the post-“line” system era where party bosses no longer dominate primaries. Early wins like Analilia Mejia and Bhalla prove voters are ready for fresh faces, fueling a surge of interest—and unease among establishment Democrats. With applications pouring in, the…
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