Tammy Murphy wins in a blowout in crucial Senate Democratic convention in NJ

PARAMUS, New Jersey — First lady Tammy Murphy on Monday won in a blowout victory against top rival Rep. Andy Kim for the Senate endorsement of Democrats in the state’s largest county. Murphy’s wide margin of victory at the Bergen County Democratic convention blunts Kim’s momentum in the race to replace indicted Sen. Bob Menendez. With Monday night’s win, she made up significant ground lost early in the county convention season to Kim since Bergen County delivers more Democratic votes than nearly anywhere else in New Jersey. Murphy won with...