New Jersey's governor's race this year, one of just two along with Virginia, is emerging as a proving ground for Democrats ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is positioning his candidacy for New Jersey governor in a crowded Democratic field as a journey to a more progressive future.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is making a bid to stake out the progressive lane in the six-person race for the Democratic ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has submitted $1.5 million to the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement and could receive $2.63 million ...

Progressive advocates say New Jersey's new ballot design still has issues reminiscent of the county line. New Jersey has a ...

BARAKA — A proudly progressive mayor running for NJ governor could be getting an unlikely boost from Trump, by POLITICO’s Madison Fernandez and Daniel Han: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is making a ...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was holding a press conference there Tuesday afternoon. ICE and the feds should not have come to Newark to find criminals, Baraka said from the microphone, but should ...

Trump won the district by 9 points last year. FINDING A LANE — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is standing up to Trump as he goes for the progressive lane in New Jersey’s Democratic gubernatorial ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has stirred audiences with a fiery, unapologetic message: “You can’t fight extremism with moderation," he says ...

From reducing crime and gang violence and resolving a lead-pipe/clean water crisis, to leveraging public/private partnerships and campaigning for the creation of model neighborhoods, Newark Mayor Ras ...