Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
MINNEAPOLIS - Former U.S. Rep. Dick Zimmer (R., N.J.) has been scrambling to luncheons and receptions all over the Twin Cities this week, seeking to persuade national Republicans in town for the convention to invest in his uphill campaign for the Senate.
PoliPundit.com (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
One of the most, if not THE most, influential Conservative organizations, the Club for Growth, conducted a poll that shows Dick Zimmer up 1% over Senator Frank Lautenberg for his seat in November: The conservative anti-tax group Club for Growth released its own New Jersey Senate poll this morning that shows ...
PoliPundit.com (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
The lastest Rasmussen polling results for the US Senate race between Republican Dick Zimmer and Democrat incumbent Frank Lautenberg shows Lautenberg picking up steam and Zimmer dropping badly: Democratic Senator Frank Lautenberg has expanded his lead over challenger Dick Zimmer in the U.S. Senate race in New Jersey. The latest Rasmussen ...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
TRENTON - Incumbent Democrat Frank Lautenberg leads his Republican opponent as he seeks reelection to the U.S. Senate, but many voters remain uncommitted, a new poll has found.The Monmouth University/Gannett New Jersey Poll released yesterday found Lautenberg leading Dick Zimmer by 45 percent to 37 percent among likely voters.But Patrick Murray, the poll director, said many voters have...
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Incumbent Democrat Frank Lautenberg leads his Republican opponent as he seeks re-election to the U.S. Senate, but many voters remain uncommitted, a poll released today found. The Monmouth University/Gannett New Jersey Poll showed Lautenberg leading Dick Zimmer 45 percent to...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Dick Zimmer may have left Congress in 1997, but in the last few years he has been a regular on Capitol Hill.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Dick Zimmer may have left Congress in 1997, but in the last few years he has been a regular on Capitol Hill.
The Liberal Blog Network (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Dick Zimmer tried to jack up Frank Lautenberg over a 1992 law that changed the rules for public-private hybrid mortgage holder Fannie Mae that Zimmer opposed and Lautenberg backed. Zimmer stood in front of a foreclosed home in Linden railing against Lautenberg for it, but made one small mistake : Zimmer selected the house where he held today's press conference from...
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dick Zimmer has raised $751,555 since he entered the race in mid-April and had $411,029 cash on hand as of June 30, his campaign announced this afternoon. Zimmer's campaign released a summary of his second-quarter filing...
The Nation Blogs (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
... Choice, a PAC supporting some 75 state and local candidates including New Jersey Senate hopeful Dick Zimmer, a "fiscal conservative" who believes "it's entirely consistent to be pro-choice and to believe that government should have a limited role otherwise as well." Unofficially, they were here to remind each other that wealthy, broad-minded Republicans are not -- contrary to widespread...
The Nation Blogs (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
... Choice, a PAC supporting some 75 state and local candidates including New Jersey Senate hopeful Dick Zimmer, a "fiscal conservative" who believes "it's entirely consistent to be pro-choice and to believe that government should have a limited role otherwise as well." Unofficially, they were here to remind each other that wealthy, broad-minded Republicans are not -- contrary to widespread...
Blue Jersey: Covering NJ like a rug (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
Monday morning at the Inverness meant the first New Jersey Delegation Breakfast. Governor Corzine, Senator Lautenberg, and Congressman Rothman all roused the audience with their speeches. Lautenberg offered a particularly scathing criticism of his Republican Senate opponent, Dick Zimmer, who he suggested would roll back gun laws and threaten New Jerseyans' health care. Rothman emphasized...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 08/23/2008
... in New Jersey for over 30 years. It was very disheartening to see good people like Bret Schundler, Dick Zimmer, Bob Franks and Doug Forrester rejected by the New Jersey voters. Things in New Jersey will never change, because the voters of New Jersey will never change. John ValleauSHARE BOX Show your support.Buzz this article up.
Daily Kos (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Bummer . A new Quinnipiac University poll shows Republican Dick Zimmer within seven points of the four-term incumbent, Democrat Frank Lautenberg (48%-41%), but it seems that the National Republican Senatorial Committee has already written off the former three-term Congressman. In an interview with Dow Jones Newswire, Rebecca Fisher, a spokeswoman for the NRSC, said that Louisiana’s Mary...
Blue Jersey: Covering NJ like a rug (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Any illusions that Dick Zimmer (who?) would be competitive with Frank Lautenberg can be easily dashed by looking at the Quinnipiac polling report . This year's race is practically an afterthought in the focus on a hypothetical match-up between Jon Corzine and Chris Christie. But let's get this year completed before we look ahead. Among registered voters, Lautenberg leads Zimmer...
