Election 2007 – Live on NJN
Tuesday, November 6 at 8 pm

Trenton – NJN News will provide comprehensive up-to-the-minute coverage of the 2007 senate and assembly races beginning at 8 pm on Tuesday, November 6, with anchor Kent Manahan, senior political correspondent Michael Aron, State House correspondent Jim Hooker and the NJN News team. The evening’s program will include returns; live reports from campaign headquarters in the 1st, 2nd and 12th district races; and analysis in our studio as well as coverage of ballot questions and several county executive races. NJN News will air simultaneously on NJN Public Radio and on the web at njn.net.

In the studio, Kent Manahan will talk with Montclair State University political scientist Brigid Harrison and Monmouth University poll director Patrick Murray. Joining Michael Aron for commentary on election results will be NJN political insiders, Republican analyst Roger Bodman, Democratic analyst Julie Roginsky, former state senator Bill Gormley, and former McGreevey chief of staff Jamie Fox along with Alfred Doblin of the Record of Bergen County and Max Pizarro of PoliticsNJ.com.

Leading up to the election, NJN's news and public affairs programs will continue to provide coverage of the races. This weekend, On the Record (Sunday at 9 am and 11 am, Monday at 6:30 am) and Reporters Roundtable (Friday at 6:30 pm and Sunday at 10 am) look at the campaigns and the issues. Following the election, well-known commentators will provide post-analysis coverage on NJN News and Reporters Roundtable.

Funding for NJN’s Election Day 2007 coverage is 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, Horizon Foundation for New Jersey, BP, The New Jersey State Bar Foundation, Delta Dental Plan of New Jersey, The Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Commission, and by The Johnson and Johnson Family of Companies.