~ RTDC Mission statement ~
Raritan Township Democratic Club Mission Statement
- Support and elect Democrats in Raritan Township and all levels of government
- Organize Democrats and other like minded citizens to effect positive change at all levels of government
- Articulate and advocate positions consistent with our values
- Provide education about issues facing our community and our country
- Foster a clear understanding of political organizations, processes and roles & responsibilities at all levels of government
elected officials
President Elect - Joe Biden
Phil Murphy - Governor of NJ
President Elect - Joe Biden
The people of this nation have spoken.
They have delivered us a clear victory. A convincing victory. A victory for “We the People.”
"I am humbled by the trust and confidence you have placed in me.
I pledge to be a President who seeks not to divide, but to unify. Who doesn’t see Red and Blue states, but a United States.
And who will work with all my heart to win the confidence of the whole people.
For that is what America is about: The people." Joe Biden
VP Elect - Kamala Harris
Phil Murphy - Governor of NJ
President Elect - Joe Biden
Making history as a woman and one of color and holding the 2nd highest office in the United States of America, Kamala Harris is poised to transition from Senator Harris to Vice President Harris.
"My Mother would look at me and she'd say, 'Kamala, you may not be the first to do many things, but make sure you are not the last.'"
Phil Murphy - Governor of NJ
Phil Murphy - Governor of NJ
Sheila Oliver Lieutenant Governor of NJ
Phil Murphy has spent his life trying to fix problems and make people's lives better. A businessman, and not a career politician, Phil has fought for opportunity, fairness and justice through his involvement in the Democratic Party.
His experience, values and understanding that insider politics has failed us. has led the Governor to seek ways of building a better New Jersey for everyone.
Sheila Oliver Lieutenant Governor of NJ
Sheila Oliver Lieutenant Governor of NJ
Sheila Oliver Lieutenant Governor of NJ
Sheila Oliver began serving as NJ's Lt. Governor in 2018. Prior to that in 2004 she served in the NJ General Assembly, where she represented the 34th Legislative District. She served as Speaker of the NJ General Assembly from 2010 - 2014, making her only the 2nd woman to serve as Speaker.
Ms. Oliver also serves as Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs, where she has led efforts to strengthen and expand initiatives for fair and affordable housing, community revitalization, homelessness prevention, and local government services that support New Jersey’s 565 municipalities.
Cory Booker US Senator
Sheila Oliver Lieutenant Governor of NJ
Cory Booker US Senator
Since winning election to the United States Senate in October 2013, Cory Booker has been innovative, persistent and put partisanship aside, bringing people together to get things done for New Jersey.
Cory has focused on creating new jobs, improving economic opportunity for all New Jerseyans, speeding the pace of Hurricane Sandy recovery and addressing the economic squeeze facing middle class families.
Bob Menendez US Senator
Sheila Oliver Lieutenant Governor of NJ
Cory Booker US Senator
Bob Menendez’s story is a quintessential American story. He grew up the son of immigrants in a tenement building in Union City and has risen to become one of 100 United States Senators. He has earned the reputation of a fighter for New Jersey families who puts their economic security and hometown security ahead of powerful special interests.
Senator Menendez’s career has been a tribute to his desire to protect the powerless from the powerful and ensure fairness for every American
Tom Malinowski - US Congress
Tom Malinowski - US Congress
Tom Malinowski - US Congress
Tom Malinowski brings a host of skills as a member of the House of Representatives. Prior to his re-election in 2020, Tom has served under both Presidents Clinton and Obama and worked for Human Rights Watch. Some of the issues that Malinowski is committed to fighting for include affordable healthcare, investing in our infrastructure, advancing women's rights, protecting the environment and restoring SALT (State and Local Tax) deductions.
Andrew Zwicker - NJ State Assembly
Tom Malinowski - US Congress
Tom Malinowski - US Congress
Andrew Zwicker, is serving his third term to the NJ State Assembly. In his 1st term, Andrew was the Primary Sponsor of 20 Bills and the Co-Sponsor of many others. Andrew has focused his attention on many environmental issues as well as health care issues, domestic violence and a statewide gun buyback program.
Andrew Zwicker, a scientist and teacher, has devoted his career to finding solutions to difficult problems. Offering fresh ideas, Andrew will continue to bring his pragmatic, no-nonsense approach to government.
Roy Freiman - NJ State Assembly
Tom Malinowski - US Congress
Roy Freiman - NJ State Assembly
As a proven leader at Prudential for over 20 years, Roy brings a dynamic energy to the Senate. Roy and understands an important factor in succeeding is to provide solutions to issues. He also understands that collaboration is the key to finding the best solution. Our broken pension system and a struggling economy are two of his key concerns.
Roy has used the principles of collaboration to get the right solutions in the Legislature. Roy is serving his second term in the NJ State Assembly.
Roy Freiman - NJ State Assembly
