SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION EDITION: PART ONE

Winners

Losers

Brendan Gill

The veteran Democratic operative managed Frank Lautenberg's campaign for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination.

Michael Murphy

The former gubernatorial candidate and Morris County Prosecutor took a full-time role as the top dog in Rob Andrews' U.S. Senate campaign.

CHRIS RUSSELL/ED TRAZ

Chris Myer's very successful congressional primary was managed by Chris Russell; Ed Traz was the consultant

George Ajjan

We'll miss his press releases, but he's not really going to be welcome in GOP circles again.

LARRY WEITZNER/KEN KURSON

Jamestown Associates were the consultants for U.S. Senate candidate Dick Zimmer and House candidate Leonard Lance.

Dan Gallic

The conservative leader was Joe Pennacchio's campaign manager and svengali.

STEVE DEMICCO/BRAD LAWRENCE

Message & Media were the consultants for the Lautenberg campaign.

PAUL BANGIOLA

The former Morris County Democratic Chairman ran Donald Cresitello's campaign for Senate, but will at least keep his legal work in Morristown.

Mark Duffy

Three times is the charm for Dick Zimmer's campaign manager, who also managed Senate races for Anne Estabrook and Andy Unanue this year.

David Murray

The veteran GOP consultant worked for Jack Kelly for Congress.

Amanda Woloshen

The GOP operative is on a streak: she ran Leonard Lance's primary, after running Jay Webber '07 and Mike Ferguson '06

The advertising genius came up with the "Jersey Joe Pennacchio" jingle; now he's suing Pennacchio.