Real Numbers and Other Musings

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ Now that the primary candidate petitions have been filed, we can start to get a good sense of what the New Jers...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ "The Democratic map, I believe, was a more conservative, less disruptive map," Alan Rosenthal said te...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ The Legislative Apportionment Commission has decided on a Democratic map. The 11th member, Alan Rosenthal, ma...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ What makes a legislative map competitive? Definitions vary, but in my view it includes the following character...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ Now the work begins. With the appointment of Alan Rosenthal as the 11th member of the New Jersey Apportionment...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ [2/18 note: There is some debate whether Portuguese-American Albert Coutinho should be counted as a Latino legi...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ Recent hearings held by the New Jersey Legislative Apportionment Commission in Newark and Jersey City were domi...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ The New Jersey census data has arrived. Now the process of legislative redistricting can begin in earnest. If...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ Today, Governor Chris Christie inserted himself into the national political debate. It wasn’t on repeal of Pre...

This post originally appeared as an Op-Ed in the Star-Ledger . UPDATE: Commission public hearings announced: 1/12-Rutgers Law School in Ne...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ It seems fitting that Chris Christie’s first year as governor wraps up with a snowstorm. That’s how it started...

With the loss of a House seat, members of New Jersey's delegation will each represent 56,000 more people than they do now. Have our Con...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ The national attention on New Jersey’s governor has taken a new turn – now portraying him as the anti-Obama. I...

The clock is ticking for NJN. New Jersey Network. The New Jersey Channel. JerseyVision (yes, it was once called that). Forty years of broad...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ What did we learn from this election? Two things: - Internal campaign polls that make their way into the publi...

Cross-posted at PolitickerNJ Our latest Monmouth University/Gannett New Jersey Press Media Poll asked New Jerseyans how much they trust the...