Up-to-the-Minute, Live Coverage of NJ Legislative Primary Election on NJN
Tuesday, June 5 at 8 pm

Trenton – NJN News will provide live coverage of the 2007 New Jersey legislative primary elections on Tuesday, June 5 beginning at 8 pm, with anchor Kent Manahan, State House correspondent Jim Hooker, and the NJN News team. Coverage will be broadcast simultaneously on NJN Public Radio and online at njn.net.

NJN News correspondents will report live from key campaign headquarters around the state. Dr. Brigid Harrison, a professor in the Political Science and Law Department of Montclair State University; and Dr. David Rebovich, director of the Rider University Institute of Politics, will be in the studio with Manahan providing ongoing analysis.

Joining Hooker for commentary on election results will be Julie Roginsky, Democratic political strategist; Roger Bodman, Republican political analyst; Bill Gormley, former State Senator and Republican political analyst; and Michael Murphy, Democratic political analyst.

This Friday at 6:30 pm and Sunday at 10 am, NJN's Reporters Roundtable will offer reporters’ perspective on the campaigns and key issues. Post-analysis coverage will be provided on NJN News and Reporters Roundtable.

Funding for this special NJN public affairs programming provided by PSE&G, The New York Shipping Association, The Proformance Insurance Company, Wachovia, Verizon, The New Jersey Education Association, The New Jersey Association of REALTORS, The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey, BP, New Jersey State Bar Foundation, Delta Dental Plan of New Jersey, The Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Commission, and The Johnson and Johnson Family of Companies.

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