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A flyer making the rounds throughout Edison, New Jersey, has caught the attention of Gov. Phil Murphy, who slammed it for its outright racism against Indian Americans. The New Jersey Globe reports that Murphy’s campaign condemns the flyer, which targeted Indian Americans of Gujarati origin by preying on decades of prejudice against Pakistan and Muslims. “We strongly condemn the divisive, hate-filled campaign flyer being circulated in the Edison mayoral race,” said Mollie Binotto, Murphy’s campaign manager, in the report. “These unacceptable and cheap tactics seek to e...

Councilman Samip "Sam" Joshi, Mahesh Bhagia and Arthur "Al" Esposito are running for mayor in the Democratic primary.

Edison doesn't resemble a town really so much as a spillzone, as if the geometric oddities of other areas got indiscriminately bulldozed.

Democrats choose Joshi over Bhagia for party line in Edison mayoral primary Democrats choose Joshi over Bhagia for party line in Edison mayoral primary Correspondent In what is usually behind-the-scenes power wrangling, the feud between Edison’s local Democratic Party members and the Middlesex County Democratic Organization (MCDO) has gone public. The MCDO denied the will of the Edison Democratic Party Committee by throwing its official support behind Edison Councilman Sam Joshi for the Edison mayoral position, instead of backing Mahesh Bhagia, the candidate favored by the Edison Democrats...

POLITICO Get the New Jersey Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Uber Driver Stories What’s this — an For years, the city’s politics have been so under the control of the Democratic machine that primary contests have basically been an afterthought. A mayor announces retirement and a...