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This week’s primaries brought historic possibilities and notable contests for women candidates, including Deb Haaland’s nomination for governor in New Mexico, a likely all-woman U.S. House contest in New Jersey, and Nikki Gronli’s Democratic nomination for South Dakota’s at-large U.S. House seat.
Primary Results, Part 2: New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota
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This year, the award is presented to Fang Gong, a NEW Leadership® New Jersey 2006 alumna and member of the Livingston Board of Education since 2023, in recognition of her commitment to public service. Congratulations and thank you for the inspiration, Fang!
What does leadership look like after NEW Leadership®?
On Day 2 of NEW Leadership® New Jersey, students gathered for an evening keynote dinner featuring Jess Morales Rocketto, founder and executive director of Maremoto.
NEW Leadership® New Jersey 2026 is underway!
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The evening also included the Hazel Frank Gluck Award presentation. Presented annually to a NEW Leadership® New Jersey graduate who has emerged as an inspiring public servant, the award honors both the legacy of Hazel Frank Gluck. Learn more: cawp.rutgers.edu/new-leadersh...
See CAWP’s full Election Watch 2026 analysis for the latest results. cawp.rutgers.edu/june2electio...
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A record number of Democratic women (364) have filed to run for U.S. House seats this year, according to @cawp-ru.bsky.social, passing the previous record with filing deadlines still open in several states.
