Breaking Political News, Polling Reports, Election Results, Commentary and Analysis
Thursday May 23rd 2013

Geraldo Rivera to run for Senate as a “New” Republican?

Television personality Geraldo Rivera on Friday outlined his views on abortion, gay marriage, immigration and entitlements as he considers a Republican bid for the U.S. Senate.

Media Credit: www.geraldo.com/

Media Credit: www.geraldo.com

Rivera is thinking about jumping into a 2014 race in New Jersey, where he has lived since 1989. In an interview with Fox News, where he hosts Geraldo At Large, Rivera called himself a “modern Republican” who lives in a Democratically blue state.

“There is a point of view that is unrepresented in states like New Jersey,” he said.

Sen. Frank Lautenberg is up for re-election next year. The Democrat has not yet said whether he’ll seek another term, but Newark Mayor Cory Booker has already declared his intention to run next year.

Read More

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.