My name is Ras J. Baraka, I’m the Mayor of Newark and I am running for Governor of New Jersey. We’ve used creativity and imagination to transform Newark and I know that together, we can do the same for the challenges of our state.

Join us for what could be the last public conversation about the Newark Police Consent Decree. https://t.co/KlLk9vXVT1

Black people winning is the heart of reparations. When Black people win, everyone wins. This inspired the NJ Reparations Council’s groundbreaking report, “For Such A Time As This—The Nowness of Reparations for Black People in New Jersey,” available here: https://t.co/vOREzDlUeB

When @rasjbaraka was arrested by ICE in May, he showed the nation that Mayors can lead the way in fighting Trump’s authoritarianism. I was proud to stand in solidarity with Newark residents that evening until he was released—and proud to have his endorsement in this race.

This isn’t the end. New Jersey is about to experience a new day. Everyday people are getting on board with the idea that a fairer, more equitable New Jersey is possible and it’s what we deserve. I want to thank everyone who worked on my campaign. Every organization that has

Only a few hours left before the polls close, please VOTE! Ras Baraka for Governor of NJ.

Election Day Interview with Ras Baraka

🗳️The polls are open and we are still hitting the streets to remind folks to vote today! Let’s make history today by electing a governor who comes from our movements. Let’s vote @rasjbaraka. 📍Find your polling place: https://t.co/ba974uc2en #RasforGovernor

✊🏽This isn't just a campaign—it's a movement. A people’s centered movement. A movement to take our state back from corporations, billionaires & broken promises. A movement that will work for our families. 🗳️On June 10, vote for real change. Vote for @rasjbaraka. #RasforGovernor

🚨 IT’S ELECTION DAY 🚨 New Jersey, this is it! Today, we’re in Newark Penn Station reminding folks to vote for @rasjbaraka! 🗳️Polls are open right now until 8pm! Make a plan to vote at https://t.co/ba974uc2en Let’s make history today! Let’s vote #RasforGovernor

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Progressive policies and a better New Jersey is possible. Let’s #ReimagineNJ tomorrow June 10th! - Vote #RasForGovernor Credit @hereswhykevin : EXCLUSIVE: Ras Baraka is a lifelong activist, poet, community leader and now, the mayor of Newark, New Jersey, is running to become the

Here I laid out why I am the only progressive candidate running for governor. Read my full piece below and join us in the fight for a better New Jersey. Vote #RasForGovernor June 10th https://t.co/kMJI0tmqNr

I said it before and I’ll say it again. We are in a fight for the integrity of our constitution and protection of our democracy. https://t.co/aF1RH47Zgx

All workers have a constitutional right to safety. Casino workers are no different than restaurant servers, bartenders, or casino managers for that matter. We need to ban smoking in casinos because no one in New Jersey should have to be poisoned for a paycheck, and I would

Had a great time at yesterday’s Puerto Rican Festival in Perth Amboy! Thanks for the warm welcome and to El Comité Patriótico Cultural Puertorriqueño for hosting.

Latinos for Baraka! Ras Baraka (@rasjbaraka) has been on the frontlines fighting for our members and immigrant communities! TOMORROW: June 10, vote for him for Governor of NJ. Make a plan to vote: https://t.co/bBaH0FwRKL

Honored to have support from @ProgressiveVic in this fight to take back our democracy. Let’s keep this going! #RasForGovernor #June10

Message from Tewksbury, New Jersey.

I spent the afternoon in Tewksbury with committed Democrats who refuse to let our democracy slip away. We need a leader who will fiercely protect the Constitution and build an economy that leaves no one behind. On June 10, let’s vote Ras Baraka for real change. #RasForGovernor