5 candidates to watch on energy and the environment
As the 2026 campaign continues to heat up, a host of new candidates are highlighting their energy and environment bona fides. … Democrats are zeroing in on rising electricity costs, as part of a broader message on the cost of living, with the hopes it will be a deciding factor in their drive to take the House or Senate majority.
Croft brings in $188k during first week of campaign for Sherrill’s seat
Cammie Croft, one of a handful of Democrats actively running to succeed Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) in the House should Sherrill win next month’s gubernatorial election, raised $187,726 in the first week of her campaign, a week that was also the final week of the 3rd quarter fundraising period.
We can’t count on Congress for help with NJ’s skyrocketing electric bills | Opinion
Corruption in Congress, driven by oil and gas lobbies, is raising New Jersey’s electric bills while blocking cheaper clean energy. Trump and Republicans are siding with donors over consumers, causing higher costs, lost jobs, and a weaker grid. Cammie Croft calls for major clean energy investment, efficiency programs, and policies that prioritize families over industry profits.
Croft raises $153k in first 24 hours of NJ-11 campaign
Cammie Croft, a Democrat on her first run for elected office, has quickly established herself as a real contender in the still-hypothetical special election for Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair)’s congressional seat.
Cammie Croft, an Obama administration alum who most recently helped lead an electric energy nonprofit, on Monday became the fourth Democrat seeking to run for Sherrill’s seat if she wins her campaign for governor.
Ex-Obama White House staffer exploring bid for Sherrill’s seat
A Montclair woman who helped direct new media communications for Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign and then in the White House, is actively looking at running in a special election for Congress in New Jersey’s 11th district if Democrat Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) wins the governor’s race this year.
