Winners

Losers

Steve Lonegan

The Republican gubernatorial candidate will get matching funds, with ELEC's non-action a sign that Lonegan has no legal obstacles to public financing.

JON CORZINE

The Democratic Governor trails Chris Christie by 9 points in the latest independent poll.

Barbara Buono

The potential Lt. Governor candidate is endorsed by one of the state's most powerful Democrats, Raymond Lesniak.

Michael Hsing

After running for Congress as an Independent, Bridgewater Republicans deny him party support for a Council re-election bid.

David Von Savage

The Cape May County GOP Chairman clears the field for his two Assembly candidates in the politically competitive 1st district.

Wayne Smith

The Mayor of Irvington continues to look bad after a state audit shows the town's finances in disarray.

Cory Booker

The Mayor of Newark helps bring the Nets to his city for some exhibition games.

LINDA GREENSTEIN & WAYNE DEANGELO

Gov. Jon Corzine is way upside down among public employee households -- not good news for the two Democratic legislators from the 14th district.