NEW JERSEY – This Election Day, New Jersey voters are choosing between Democratic Rep. Andy Kim and Republican Curtis Bashaw to see who will fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant after the resignation of Bob Menendez following his conviction on federal bribery charges.
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The Candidates
Andy Kim (D)A third-term congressman from New Jersey’s 3rd District, Andy Kim says he is an advocate for healthcare reform, small business support and environmental issues.
Kim gained national recognition in 2021 when he was photographed cleaning up the U.S. Capitol following the January 6th attack. With a background in national security during the Obama administration, he has positioned himself as a progressive but pragmatic voice.
Curtis Bashaw (R)Curtis Bashaw, a hotel developer from Cape May, represents the GOP’s best chance in decades to flip a Senate seat in New …