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Coverage dated September 7, 2023

Tahesha Way sworn in as New Jersey lieutenant governor

Headline from Press of Atlantic City

Secretary of State Tahesha Way was sworn in Friday as New Jersey's third lieutenant governor.

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  1. Washington Times

    Tahesha Way sworn in as New Jersey’s lieutenant governor after death of Sheila Oliver (opens Washington Times)

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    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy named Secretary of State Tahesha Way to be the state’s next lieutenant governor, a month after Sheila Oliver died after a short hospitalization.

  2. Press of Atlantic City

    Tahesha Way sworn in as New Jersey lieutenant governor (opens Press of Atlantic City)

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    Secretary of State Tahesha Way was sworn in Friday as New Jersey's third lieutenant governor.

  3. Gothamist

    Murphy taps NJ Secretary of State Tahesha Way for lieutenant governor job (opens Gothamist)

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    The move comes one month after Sheila Oliver, who was New Jersey's lieutenant governor and the first Black woman to serve as speaker of the state’s Assembly, died at 71 years old.

  4. New York Times

    Tahesha Way Is Named New Jersey Lieutenant Governor (opens New York Times)

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    Ms. Way, New Jersey’s secretary of state, was selected for the post after Sheila Y. Oliver, the former lieutenant governor, died in office Aug. 1.

  5. ABC 7 New York

    Tahesha Way to become New Jersey's next lieutenant governor (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    No senate confirmation is required, and Chief Justice Stuart Rabner will be able to immediately swear Way into office on Friday.

  6. WFMZ Allentown

    New Jersey Secretary of State Tahesha Way named new lieutenant governor (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    New Jersey Secretary of State Tahesha Way (D) has been named the state's new lieutenant governor, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Friday.

  7. NBC New York

    NJ's new lieutenant governor is sworn in after death of Sheila Oliver (opens NBC New York)

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    New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy named Secretary of State Tahesha Way to be the state's next lieutenant governor, a month after Sheila Oliver died after a short hospitalization. Chief Justice Stuart Rabner swore her in Friday in Trenton.

  8. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Tahesha Way is sworn in as New Jersey’s lieutenant governor after the death of Sheila Oliver (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Way's appointment takes effect immediately because the state constitution doesn't require Senate approval for the nomination.

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