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Rosie Pino Wins Republican Primary in New Jersey’s 9th District to Challenge Rep. Nellie Pou
The Clifton City councilwoman defeated attorney Tiffany Burress and will challenge Democratic Rep. Nellie Pou after the Associated Press called the race.
- On Friday, The Associated Press called the race for Clifton City councilwoman Rosie Pino, who won the Republican primary in New Jersey's 9th Congressional District to challenge Democratic Rep. Nellie Pou.
- Republicans view the district as an opportunity following the 2024 election, where Donald Trump won in areas where the GOP had not been victorious for decades.
- Pino, a former Democrat who switched to the GOP, defeated attorney Tiffany Burress in the primary while criticizing Democrats for their longtime control of the region.
- In a statement Friday, Tiffany Burress expressed gratitude to supporters but stopped short of backing Pino, who extended a hand to "Republicans, Independents, and Democrats" across the district.
- Outlining her platform this week, Pino stated, "In Congress, I will help lead the fight to secure our elections," advocating for mandatory Voter ID nationwide and strict limits on late mail-in voting.
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Rosie Pino wins GOP primary in New Jersey’s 9th District to challenge Democratic Rep. Nellie Pou
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Rosie Pino, a Clifton City, New Jersey, councilwoman, has won the Republican primary in the state’s 9th Congressional District to take on Democratic Rep. Nellie Pou.
NRCC Statement on NJ-09
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) released the following statement on New Jersey’s 9th Congressional District primary election: “A teen mom who worked multiple jobs to pay her way through college, Rosie Pino embodies the American Dream that Nellie Pou has spent her career trying to destroy. Pou has raised taxes, increased costs, […]
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