New Jersey is no hotbed of liberal thinking despite its proximity to the sort-of-liberal NYC and its recent run of voting for Democratic Presidential candidates. read more
The state's Democratic strongholds include Mercer County around the cities of Trenton and Princeton; Essex County and Hudson County, the state's two most urban counties, around the state's two largest cities, Newark and Jersey City; as well as Camden County and New Brunswick/Middlesex County and most of the other urban communities just outside Philadelphia and New York City. read more