Michael McGuire wins GOP nod to challenge Rep. Herb Conaway

Michael McGuire, a former New York City cop, will challenge Rep. Herb Conaway in November as Conaway seeks a second term.

By: Dana DiFilippo

Outlets: New Jersey Monitor

Published: June 3, 2026

Words: 96

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Republican Michael McGuire, a lawyer and former New York Police Department officer from Freehold, won his party’s primary Tuesday night in the race to represent the 3rd Congressional District.

McGuire, a former Marine and Naval reservist, was the latest military veteran to win at the ballot box. He will challenge Rep. Herb Conaway (D) in November.

Conaway, a physician who served in the state Assembly from 1998 through 2024, is looking to land a second …

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