Mayor Ras Baraka is running for governor of New Jersey and defying expectations in the process. While some political consultants ranked him as the underdog when he entered the race, Baraka has ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s link to controversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is coming under scrutiny as he makes a bid to become New Jersey’s next governor. Farrakhan, 91, has been ...

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 ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is making a bet on progressivism in the race for governor of New Jersey. President Donald Trump seems to be helping his cause. Baraka, the longtime mayor of New Jersey’s ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is best-known, most well-liked candidate among six Democrats A new poll suggests New Jersey Democrats have several strong contenders in the race for governor. The Fairleigh ...

Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released a statement announcing the “imminent” opening of Delaney Hall in Newark, NJ. “This detention center is the first to open under the new ...

Democratic voters weighed in on the candidates’ favorability. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka leads the pack with 43%, followed by Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and U.S. Rep. […] ...

Energy prices are set to surge in June – Democratic leaders are set to hold hearings. Republicans want to hold Democrats accountable. Discussing utility rates and more is state Senate Minority ...