Why it might get a lot easier for parents to run for office in New Jersey
North Jersey Record
Christine Clarke says she is running for New Jersey Assembly for her four children.
As an environmental activist, the 41-year-old said "there are facts you can't unlearn" — like that there is a 12-year deadline to rein in global warming before catastrophe hits, according to the United Nations.
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LD26 Assembly Candidate Christine Clarke Invited to UN PeaceBoat for World Oceans Day
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In commemoration of World Oceans Day and as an Honorary Advisor to the UN NGO Committee on Sustainable Development-NY, 26th Legislative District State Assembly candidate Christine Clarke was invited by the President of the Committee to attend a voyage aboard PeaceBoat on Saturday, June 8. PeaceBoat is a renewable-energy-powered vessel used to promote peace and sustainability.
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Christine Clarke speaks during a demonstration against anti-abortion measures
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Christine Clarke, who is running for the New Jersey General Assembly to represent District 26, speaks during a demonstration in Englewood.
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Christine Clarke and her family attend a carnival in Montville
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Democrat Christine Clarke, who is running for the District 26 Assembly seat, attends a carnival with her family in Montville on Friday June 28, 2019. (From left) Sarah, Kaden, John, James, Christine and John Clarke navigate the carnival as a family.
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Biological Diversity PAC backs Clarke
New Jersey Globe
The Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund backed Jefferson Township Democratic Committee Chairwoman Christine Clarke for Assembly in the 26th legislative district Wednesday.
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Activists turn Morristown orange for gun violence awareness day
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Armed with signs declaring We can end gun violence, the students hit South Street with members of Morris County Moms Demand Action to mark National Gun Violence Awareness Day by tying orange ribbons to signs and lampposts.
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Jefferson Township Candidate Christine Clarke aboard UN PeaceBoat
hopatconglakeregionalnews.com
In commemoration of World Oceans Day and as an Honorary Advisor to the UN NGO Committee on Sustainable Development-NY, 26th Legislative District State Assembly candidate Christine Clarke was invited by the President of the Committee to attend a voyage aboard PeaceBoat on Saturday, June 8. PeaceBoat is a renewable-energy-powered vessel used to promote peace and sustainability.
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Memorial Day Ceremonies in Lake Hopatcong and Milton
Jefferson Chronicle
Jefferson Township honored its fallen service members on Monday, May 27, with ceremonies, a parade, gun salutes, and a memorial wreath. It was a picture-perfect day: blue skies and temperatures warm enough to feel like summer.
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NAACP Holds Forum in Morristown for Upcoming Primary Election
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On Thursday, May 30 th , the Morris County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People hosted a forum at Town Hall. The candidates for Sheriff, County Surrogate, Freeholder, and State Assembly each gave a brief summary of their background and why they are running.
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Assembly Candidates’ Clothing Drive Will Help Dozens Of Women Get Back To Work In Style
parsippanyfocus.com
On Saturday, May 11, in honor of Mother’s Day, Laura Fortgang and Christine Clarke, Democratic General Assembly candidates for Legislative District 26, hosted a clothing drive for Dress for Success at the IHOP, 792 Route 46, that yielded two car loads of business clothes for women in need.
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Christine Clarke from Jefferson gains Support from ATNJ in her bid for State Assembly
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Action Together New Jersey (ATNJ) is proud to announce our endorsements of Christine Clarke and Laura Fortgang for State Assembly in Legislative District (LD) 26.
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Abortion-rights activists rally across New Jersey to protest bans, support Roe v. Wade
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An abortion ban protest is held in Englewood on Tuesday May 21, 2019 to stand up and speak out against the numerous bills under consideration and being passed that would overturn Roe v. Wade and a woman's right to control her body.
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Legislative District 26
NJ Spotlight
The 26th District includes 13 communities in Essex, Morris, and Passaic counties: Butler, Fairfield, Jefferson, Kinnelon, Lincoln Park, Montville, Morris Plains, North Caldwell, Parsippany, Rockaway Township, Verona, West Caldwell, and West Milford.
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ATNJ Endorses Christine Clarke and Laura Fortgang for State Assembly in LD 26
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Action Together New Jersey (ATNJ) is proud to announce our endorsements of Christine Clarke and Laura Fortgang for State Assembly in Legislative District (LD) 26.
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Sierra Club Endorses Christine Clarke for State Assembly
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The New Jersey Sierra Club today is announcing our endorsement of Christine Clarke for State Assembly in New Jersey’s 26th Legislative District. Environmental advocate, a grassroots organizer, former Environmental Director with Action Together New Jersey, and mother-of-four – Christine Clarke is running for State Assembly to fight for the environment for our families and our future.
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Sierra Club Endorses Christine Clarke for LD26 Assembly
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The New Jersey Sierra Club today is announcing our endorsement of Christine Clarke for State Assembly in New Jersey’s 26th Legislative District. Environmental advocate, a grassroots organizer, former Environmental Director with Action Together New Jersey, and mother-of-four – Christine Clarke is running for State Assembly to fight for the environment for our families and our future.
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Ahead of NJ Transit Budget Hearing, Activists Flyer 35+ Bus & Train Stops Driving Calls to Legislators to Support Millionaires Tax
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Ahead of legislative hearings on state funding for New Jersey Transit, dozens of activists and advocates flyered at 35 bus & train stops in 30 communities around the state, urging commuters to call their legislators in support of a millionaires tax.
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Assembly Candidates Celebrate Mothers’ Day by Lifting up Other Women
parsippanyfocus.com
On Saturday, May 11, Laura Fortgang and Christine Clarke, both mothers (of three and four respectively) and Democratic General Assembly candidates for Legislative District 26, will be hosting a clothing drive for Dress for Success from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon at the IHOP, 792 Route 46.
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What I Want my Kids to Know
moms-running.org
If anyone knows how to juggle multiple priorities, multitask, set and meet goals and get work done while keeping a running list of new challenges in mind, it's a mom. If anyone knows how to identify a need, step in and make repairs, we do.
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Environmental Advocate Christine Clarke Enters NJ26 State Assembly Race
parsippanyfocus.com
Christine Clarke, environmental advocate, grassroots organizer, volunteer and homeschooling mother-of-four, formally declared her candidacy for State Assembly in the 26th Legislative District race. She is running to address climate change, tax relief and public health with a focus on renewable energy jobs.
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