About New Way for New Jersey

New Way for New Jersey is a political organization that will promote a progressive middle-class agenda among Democrats in New Jersey and work with allies who share that mission.

“New Jersey families are struggling — and only a new way will turn things around. Here’s our vision: A more secure middle class, a growing middle class. It’s time for a new way.”

Phil Murphy – Chair, New Way for New Jersey

Our mission:

• Putting NJ families first
• Growing our economy by growing our middle class
• Applying new solutions to our long neglected problems

Our principles:

• Invest in our people
• Invest in our state
• Grow our economy by growing our middle class

Our agenda:

• Invest in good jobs with a future and that can support a family
• An increased working wage
• Making college more affordable
• Equal pay for equal work
• Paid sick leave
• New jobs for the long-term unemployed
• Strengthen schools and support teachers
• Rebuild our infrastructure
• End special benefits for special interests