Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is positioning his candidacy for New Jersey governor in a crowded Democratic field as a journey to a more progressive future.

New Jersey's governor's race this year, one of just two along with Virginia, is emerging as a proving ground for Democrats ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is making a bet on progressivism ... to placate him and move toward the middle,” Baraka said in an interview. “I think that’s wrong — a losing strategy.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) urged Democrats to avoid a shutdown and criticized their "resistance" moves against President ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is making a bid to stake out the progressive lane in the six-person race for the Democratic ...

New polling from Fairleigh Dickinson University gave us some early insight on who voters are looking into in the race for New Jersey governor. Democratic voters weighed in on ...

Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark and a Democratic candidate for governor of New Jersey, is campaigning on a progressive platform. Baraka is challenging the traditional suburban strategy employed by ...

Along an industrial stretch of roadway in New Jersey’s biggest city, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared with immigrants rights activists last week to protest the Trump administration’s deal with ...