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CONSISTENTLY SUPPORTED: Peterson Kean Isemann & Rizzo
  REDUCE TAXATION
REDUCE TAXATION
No one has a better anti-tax voting record in Trenton. Voted NO on every tax increase. Only candidate to have received Americans for Prosperity "Taxpayer Hero Award."
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Only 1 of 6 Republicans to support the Democrats' budget adding millions of new spending and additional taxes.
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No voting record – See facts below.
  MEDICAL FREEDOM
MEDICAL FREEDOM
No one has fought more for our medical freedom and against vaccine mandates than Peterson.
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Kean caved-in to Democrats’ demands to show vaccine card/COVID test.
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No voting record – See facts below.
NO MASK MANDATES
NO MASK MANDATES
Peterson stood up with parents at rallies and school board meetings against mandates.
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Kean is nowhere to be seen at rallies with parents or school board meetings.
SOURCE: All news


No voting record – See facts below.
  PRO-LIFE
PRO-LIFE
Peterson is consistently “A” Rated by the NJ Right to Life – Only candidate ENDORSED by NJ Right to Life PAC.
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Kean voted to support Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood.
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No voting record – See facts below.
  NRA & 2ND AMENDMENT
NRA & 2ND AMENDMENT
Peterson is consistently “A” Rated by the NRA and supporter of the 2nd Amendment – Only candidate ENDORSED by NJ Second Amendment Society.
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Kean received “F” Rating from the NRA and is inconsistent with the 2nd Amendment.
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No voting record – See facts below.
  SMALL BUSINESS
SMALL BUSINESS
Peterson runs a small business and relates to the challenges facing business owners.
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Kean has limited work history and no business experience.
SOURCE: Kean's bio


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  REQUIRE VOTER ID
REQUIRE VOTER ID
Supports voter integrity legislation and requiring voters to show ID to vote.
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Sided with Democrats to not require ID while relaxing signature verification.
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No voting record – See facts below.
  WOMEN'S RIGHTS
WOMEN'S RIGHTS
Co-sponsored legislation to prohibit transgender women in female sports.
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Supported men using women's locker rooms, showers and private spaces.
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No voting record – See facts below.
  PARENTAL RIGHTS
PARENTAL RIGHTS
Advocates for parental control to opt-out of inappropriate sex-gender education.
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Supported Critical Race Theory and to remove parental consent.
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No voting record – See facts below.
  CPAC The American Conservative Union
CPAC The American Conservative Union
Erik Peterson is the highest rated CPAC NJ elected official.

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In 2017, Kean received a dismal 50% rating, and in 2019 similarly at 57%.
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  Tried, tested and true Republican
Tried, tested and true Republican
Erik Peterson: The clear winner
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Bill Spadea, radio host on NJ 101.5, explains how Tom Kean, Jr. supports Critical Race Theory and failed New Jerseyans by not fighting for small businesses and medical freedom.

(Source: April 12, 2022, Bill Spadea's Facebook page.)

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Phil Rizzo explains why he didn't vote for Donald Trump in 2016:

You don't vote on rhetoric, you vote on record.”

– Phil Rizzo

(Source: May 6, 2022, Long Valley Patriots Candidate Forum.)

Erik Peterson is the only candidate with a RECORD of tried, tested and true Republican leadership.

Do you know them? Learn the facts.

Rizzo

Lawsuit claims Rizzo committed fraud by not paying lien when he sold his house to his church

A former pastor who ran for governor last year and is now running for Congress committed fraud when he sold his home to his church without paying a longstanding lien against him.

JANUARY 3, 2022

Rizzo

VIDEO: Republican Candidate for Governor Phil Rizzo Said Catholics are in ‘Bondage to Religion'

"I don't know if these people have ever heard the gospel. Not only are they in bondage to their sin but they are in bondage to religion." –Phil Rizzo

APRIL 17, 2021

Rizzo

Town challenges status of congressional candidate's home as a tax-free parsonage

Rizzo in 2017 sold his luxurious Harding Township home to his small City Baptist Church in Hudson County, of which he was president and sole pastor. Rizzo and his wife continued to live in the home, which thanks to its parsonage status exempt from New Jersey’s highest-in-the-nation property taxes.

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Rizzo

Pastor Running For NJ Governor In Shady Home Deal

Rizzo’s church has only one other known employee.

APRIL 6, 2021

Rizzo

Rizzo does not live in the Congressional District that he seeks office

Rizzo announced he would seek the Republican nomination in the 11th Congressional District, where he lives, to take on Democratic incumbent Mikie Sherrill. But after redistricting made Sherrill’s district more friendly to Democrats, Rizzo decided to run in the neighboring 7th District instead.*

MARCH 2022

Rizzo

Phil Rizzo Lives Tax-Free In A $1.6 Million Estate Paid For By A Tiny Hoboken Church…Wants To Be Governor

Jersey residents have become calloused to the seemingly unethical behavior of politicians.

JUNE 5, 2021

Isemann

According to public online records, John Isemann is not a registered Republican and maintains an "unaffiliated" party affiliation. Which begs the question, just exactly who is he?

MARCH 2022

Kean

Tom Kean Jr. is a member of the Amistad Commission, influential in the 1619 Project, pushing Critical Race Theory to NJ public students, and Kean supported NJ's Critical Race Theory mandate to force the radical Democrats' radical ideology to our schools.

Kean

Kean refused to protect election integrity:

• Supported a Democrat bill to expand mail-in voting, relaxed signature verification, and BAN ANY FORM of identification to correct a rejected ballot. A4276

• Voted in favor of permitting universal absentee ballots. S1133, S1435 & S2397

Kean

Kean has supported numerous Democrats' legislations to push Critical Race Theory to our students' classrooms and beyond:

• Removed parents' consent requirements for special evaluations. S454

• Forced diversity quotas based on race for faculty and students. S2793

• Awarded teachers who teach Critical Race Theory in the classroom. S3654

• Failed to protect healthcare workers from mandatory Critical Race Theory training. S703

Kean

Kean voted to support Gov. Murphy's TAX INCREASES and falsely claims he's a budget watchdog.

Kean was only 1 of 6 Republicans who voted in FAVOR of the appropriations bill pushed by the Democrat leadership increasing taxes on NJ businesses and adding millions of new spending. Only 1 Democrat voted against. Even Kean's Assembly colleague criticized this budget. Said Jon Bramnick, R-Union. “We’re all aware that we have the highest property taxes, sales taxes, income taxes and corporate taxes in the region. This budget does not address any of the serious structural problems that have caused serious issues with our taxpayers.”  Source

Kean

Kean supports medical mandates and opposes your individual freedom to make your own choices:

• Voted "Yes" and supported legislation that forced health care workers to get vaccinated and established vaccine tracking. A2172

• Stayed silent when his Democrat colleagues wanted to officially praise Dr. Fauci's  oppressive dictatorship of the COVID pandemic. ACR195

• While Erik Peterson stood up against the Democrats' unconstitutional demands to force legislatures to show vaccine cards, Kean led the Senate into compliance with the Democrats and required the Senate to show their vaccine cards. Source

Kean

Kean doesn't stand up for the Second Amendment:

• Kean has been rated "F" – the lowest grade – by the NJ NRA. Source

• Supported legislation to prohibit private gun sales through regulation. A2757

• Refused to vote against legislation that asked Congress to enact increased prohibition on the sale of firearms. SCR111

• Voted "Yes" to requiring the Attorney General to establish a statewide gun buyback program. A2374

• Supported legislation that allows the government to seize a firearm without court action, and then places the burden on the individual to take action to have their firearm returned. A1181

• Supported to increase state firearm confiscations by mandating firearm purchaser identification cards. A4218

Kean

Kean supports the "Woke on Gender" agenda and refuses to stand up for biological women's rights:

• Supported "Transgender Awareness Week." AJR139. And the establishment of a "Transgender Day of Remembrance." AJR140

• Voted in favor legislation that forces NJ organizations to allow men into women's showers, locker rooms and bathrooms. S3067

• Supported the "Transgender Equality Task Force" to push transgender ideology on NJ's healthcare, housing, employment laws, and education. A705

• Voted to remove women's private and secure spaces in elder care facilities in support of transgender policies. S2545

• Prioritized "Woke on Gender" policies before science by supporting prohibition on healthcare workers from considering biological gender in administering patient care. S3813

Kean

Kean doesn't defend life and supports abortion clinics:

• Supported the expansion of Obamacare and taxpayer subsidies to fund Planned Parenthood. A5248

• Voted to fund Planned Parenthood, an abortion clinic in NJ. A2795

• Supported a bill that increased Medicaid funding towards abortions. A4604

• Refused to vote against a commemorate resolution in support of Roe v. Wade. SCR78

• Refused to vote in support of restricting abortion by supporting Supreme Court nominees that would allow states to decide their own abortion laws. A4604

Kean

Kean supports the Democrats' Green New Deal policies and radical agenda:

• Supported the Democrats' updated Global Warming Response Act. S3207

• Voted to support California's radical Left "California Low Emission Vehicle" and "California zero emission vehicle" requirements, and to use NJ tax money to support "green" vehicles. S3295

• Supported putting NJ's public land under the review and certification of an international organization without taxpayer oversight. S1085

• Required NJ taxpayers' money to be used on pricey offshore wind farms. S2036

• Voted to prohibit natural gas energy production in NJ. S2036

• Supported increasing public debt for environmental infrastructure. A2929

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