Democrat, The American people are furious. Donald Trump rode into office on empty promises of economic prosperity, yet his reckless policies have delivered nothing but instability, rising unemployment, and a growing sense of betrayal. While he and his billionaire allies dodge responsibility, the reality is clear: the Trump Administration is failing. Polls show that Americans […]
TRENTON, NJ: Leroy J. Jones Jr., Chairman of the New Jersey Democratic State Committee, released the following statement: “President Trump’s Executive Order dismantling the Department of Education is callous and cruel. The fact that the President of the United States can take his pen and with one swipe erase school funding for millions of students […]
/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NJDSC-logo.png00njdemocrats/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NJDSC-logo.pngnjdemocrats2025-03-21 19:30:142025-03-21 19:31:08STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN LEROY J. JONES, JR. ON THE EXECUTIVE ORDER DISMANTLING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Democrat, Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s reckless purge of federal employees hasn’t just gutted essential services—it’s been a direct attack on our nation’s veterans. Nearly 6,000 veterans have already lost their jobs under their mass layoffs, and with Musk’s stated goal of slashing 75 percent of the federal workforce, up to 500,000 MORE could be […]
https://www.njdems.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image6.jpg10801080njdemocrats/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NJDSC-logo.pngnjdemocrats2025-03-14 18:33:052025-03-14 18:33:38Chairman’s Update: Protecting Veterans, Democrat Senators Stepping Up, & Where are the GOP Town Halls?
Democrat, President Trump’s address to Congress was a masterclass in gaslighting and distraction, nothing more than a campaign stunt designed to distract from the damage he’s causing to working families. Instead of providing a blueprint for real growth and real help for our working families, Trump spent most of the speech attacking the things and […]
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Democratic State Committee Chairman Leroy J. Jones, Jr. today released the following statement today on President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress last night and renewed his call for New Jersey U.S. Representatives Tom Kean, Jr., Chris Smith, and Jeff Van Drew to hold public Town Hall meetings to help allay […]
/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NJDSC-logo.png00njdemocrats/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NJDSC-logo.pngnjdemocrats2025-03-05 21:50:572025-03-07 22:49:40FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN LEROY J. JONES, JR. ON PRESIDENT TRUMP’S CAMPAIGN SPEECH TO CONGRESS
Democrat, Donald Trump’s “LONG LIVE THE KING” remark is not just another reckless outburst, it’s a direct reflection of his authoritarian ambitions. From pausing foreign aid to stripping vital public health resources, these are calculated moves to consolidate power and weaken democratic institutions. He’s made it clear that he doesn’t see democracy as something to […]
Democrat, In the words of our Black Caucus’ Chair Missy Balmir «We are going to take our democracy back and some more.” To combat MAGA and the Trump Administration, it’s crucial that we unify our party and stand firm in our commitment to justice and equality. Divisive rhetoric and harmful policies can only be overcome […]
Democrat, We kicked off February strong with our Black History Month Virtual Meeting in partnership with our Black Caucus. With nearly 100 attendees, this event offered a chance to reflect on the 2024 election results, celebrate the enduring legacy of Black history, and explore the way forward. For those who are interested in joining our […]
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TRENTON, NJ: Chairman LeRoy J. Jones, Jr. issues the following statement: We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Ken Martin on his election as the new Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). As Chair of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) and former President of the Association of State Democratic Chairs (ASDC), Ken has proven himself as […]
/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NJDSC-logo.png00Edward Mikkelson/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NJDSC-logo.pngEdward Mikkelson2025-02-03 21:50:082025-02-03 22:06:53Congratulations to Ken Martin on DNC Chair Election and NJDSC Vice Chair Peg Schaffer on ASDC Role
Democrat, On Tuesday night, we had the privilege of joining the Muslim Caucus for an inspiring event celebrating the strength and contributions of New Jersey’s Muslim community. The evening featured meaningful conversations about progress and the vital role of Muslim Americans in shaping our state’s future. It was energizing to see so many community leaders […]
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Chairman’s Corner: Trump’s Reckless Policies, NJ Dems Town Halls & More
Democrat, The American people are furious. Donald Trump rode into office on empty promises of economic prosperity, yet his reckless policies have delivered nothing but instability, rising unemployment, and a growing sense of betrayal. While he and his billionaire allies dodge responsibility, the reality is clear: the Trump Administration is failing. Polls show that Americans […]
STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN LEROY J. JONES, JR. ON THE EXECUTIVE ORDER DISMANTLING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
TRENTON, NJ: Leroy J. Jones Jr., Chairman of the New Jersey Democratic State Committee, released the following statement: “President Trump’s Executive Order dismantling the Department of Education is callous and cruel. The fact that the President of the United States can take his pen and with one swipe erase school funding for millions of students […]
Chairman’s Update: Protecting Veterans, Democrat Senators Stepping Up, & Where are the GOP Town Halls?
Democrat, Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s reckless purge of federal employees hasn’t just gutted essential services—it’s been a direct attack on our nation’s veterans. Nearly 6,000 veterans have already lost their jobs under their mass layoffs, and with Musk’s stated goal of slashing 75 percent of the federal workforce, up to 500,000 MORE could be […]
Chairman’s Update: Disastrous Joint Address, Combatting Fearmongering, NJ Leaders Stepping Up, and More
Democrat, President Trump’s address to Congress was a masterclass in gaslighting and distraction, nothing more than a campaign stunt designed to distract from the damage he’s causing to working families. Instead of providing a blueprint for real growth and real help for our working families, Trump spent most of the speech attacking the things and […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN LEROY J. JONES, JR. ON PRESIDENT TRUMP’S CAMPAIGN SPEECH TO CONGRESS
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Democratic State Committee Chairman Leroy J. Jones, Jr. today released the following statement today on President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress last night and renewed his call for New Jersey U.S. Representatives Tom Kean, Jr., Chris Smith, and Jeff Van Drew to hold public Town Hall meetings to help allay […]
Chairman’s Update: Taking Our Democracy Back, Trump Fact Checking, and More
Democrat, Donald Trump’s “LONG LIVE THE KING” remark is not just another reckless outburst, it’s a direct reflection of his authoritarian ambitions. From pausing foreign aid to stripping vital public health resources, these are calculated moves to consolidate power and weaken democratic institutions. He’s made it clear that he doesn’t see democracy as something to […]
Chairman’s Update: Taking Our Democracy Back, Trump Fact Checking, and More
Democrat, In the words of our Black Caucus’ Chair Missy Balmir «We are going to take our democracy back and some more.” To combat MAGA and the Trump Administration, it’s crucial that we unify our party and stand firm in our commitment to justice and equality. Divisive rhetoric and harmful policies can only be overcome […]
Chairman’s Update: Black History Month, New DNC Leadership, Trump Fact Checking, and More!
Democrat, We kicked off February strong with our Black History Month Virtual Meeting in partnership with our Black Caucus. With nearly 100 attendees, this event offered a chance to reflect on the 2024 election results, celebrate the enduring legacy of Black history, and explore the way forward. For those who are interested in joining our […]
Congratulations to Ken Martin on DNC Chair Election and NJDSC Vice Chair Peg Schaffer on ASDC Role
TRENTON, NJ: Chairman LeRoy J. Jones, Jr. issues the following statement: We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Ken Martin on his election as the new Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). As Chair of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) and former President of the Association of State Democratic Chairs (ASDC), Ken has proven himself as […]
Chairman’s Update: Honoring Muslim Heritage Month, IRS Direct File is Available in NJ and Upcoming Events
Democrat, On Tuesday night, we had the privilege of joining the Muslim Caucus for an inspiring event celebrating the strength and contributions of New Jersey’s Muslim community. The evening featured meaningful conversations about progress and the vital role of Muslim Americans in shaping our state’s future. It was energizing to see so many community leaders […]