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The Zita Group consistently ranks as one of the most recognized, respected and relied upon government and public affairs firms in New Jersey.
As we honor Dr. King’s legacy, we’re reminded that lasting change requires commitment, service and staying engaged. As NJ prepares to swear in a new governor tomorrow, that responsibility feels especially present as we continue the work of building a more just and inclusive NJ.
January 19, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Congratulations to our CEO, Trish Zita, and to all of this year’s BINJE Best Power Players recognized at the inaugural Best Awards Reception.

Thank you to BINJE and NJ Chamber of Commerce for hosting a great event and congratulations to Tom Bergeron on a fantastic first awards reception!
January 15, 2026 at 2:19 PM
TZG was pleased to attend the swearing-in of new and returning Assembly Members at the Trenton War Memorial, marking the official start of the 222nd Legislature.

Congratulations to everyone sworn in today!
January 13, 2026 at 9:55 PM
On Jan. 20, Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill will be sworn in at noon at the NJPAC in Newark, followed by the Gubernatorial Inaugural Ball at the American Dream. We wish the new administration the very best as they take office!

Photo credit: Mikie Sherrill
January 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Happy New Year! Grateful for our clients, friends, and colleagues and excited about what 2026 has in store!
January 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM
TZG’s Beth Dohm and Ken Murphy were pleased to attend the NJ Association of Counties Annual Summit on Health Benefits Reform, which included a keynote address by Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill.

Thank you, John Donnadio and NJAC, for hosting another informative summit!
December 22, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Our founder, Trish Zita, wanted to share a few words before the holiday break. This year brought meaningful work, new connections and moments that reinforced why we do this work. Grateful for our clients, colleagues, and friends. Cheers to a season of celebration and good company!
December 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Please give a warm welcome to our new Legislative Assistant, Andrew Shipley! 👋

A double major in History and Political Science from the College of the Holy Cross, Andrew brings hands-on experience from Congressman Tom Kean Jr.’s office and his internship with Global Business Alliance!
December 19, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Yesterday marked an exciting milestone for the New Jersey Energy Policy Coalition at its first annual awards luncheon, celebrating the leaders and innovators shaping the future of energy in our state. TZG’s Christopher Hughes and Karlito Almeda had a great time and look forward to the next one!
December 11, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Proud to share that TZG’s Trish Zita has been named to Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill’s 2026 Interdisciplinary Advisory Task Force. Trish is grateful for the opportunity and excited to support the Governor-elect and incoming Administration.

Full list + survey: www.nj.gov/govelect/act...
December 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Latina Civic PAC Annual Awards gathered leaders and allies working to expand Latina representation in NJ’s elected and appointed offices. TZG’s Trish Zita, Eric Orlando and Beth Dohm were proud to support this year’s Latina Pioneer, Rising Star and Compadres. Congrats to all!
December 2, 2025 at 9:29 PM
With joy and gratitude, we wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! May your holiday be filled with good company, great food, love and laughter!🧡
November 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
TZG’s Karlito Almeda attended a morning Fireside Chat with NJ’s Governor-Elect Dr. Dale Caldwell. Moderated by Tom Bergeron, BINJE Editor & Publisher, Caldwell talked about his background, love for tennis, the need to address NJ’s energy crisis and next steps for the incoming administration.
November 24, 2025 at 7:57 PM
We’re so excited to share that TZG’s CEO, Trish Zita, has been named one of BINJE's Best Power Players for 2026.

Save the date!
January 13, 2026 | 5:00-8:30 PM
📍The Heldrich Hotel, New Brunswick

Register here: binje.com/binje-unveil...
November 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
TZG’s Trish Zita, @bethdohm.bsky.social, @ericorlando1979.bsky.social, Christopher Hughes, Matt McDermott, Ken Murphy, and Karlito Almeda, had a blast at the NJLM’s 110th Annual Three-Day Conference, networking and reconnecting with NJ's officials. Thank you, NJLM, for another wonderful conference!
November 21, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The 2025 InsiderNJ 100 Power List just dropped and we're thrilled to see our own Trish Zita made the list! Thank you, InsiderNJ for this recognition!

Check out the full list: www.insidernj.com/2025-insider...
November 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
TZG’s Ken Murphy and Karlito Almeda were honored to support our client @unitedwaynnj.bsky.social at their 10th Annual Women United Rise & Shine!

United Way has raised $1.2M since 2015 for ALICE® families, those earning above the Federal Poverty Level but unable to afford basic costs.
November 17, 2025 at 8:59 PM
That’s a wrap on our three-part election recap series! Thanks for following along and to TZG VP Karlito Almeda for breaking down NJ’s 2025 General Election. As lame duck kicks off, our team will track every hearing, bill, and policy move to keep clients ready for what’s next.
November 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
We’re back with TZG VP Karlito Almeda for part two of our 2025 General Election series! Today, we’re digging into the standout trends from election night — what voters are prioritizing and the shifts worth keeping an eye on across New Jersey.
November 12, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We’re kicking off a three-part series on NJ’s 2025 General Election with TZG VP Karlito Almeda, a longtime advocate who’s seen both sides of the ballot. He’ll unpack key statewide shifts, voter priorities and how they could shape policy in Trenton. Stay tuned for part two!
November 12, 2025 at 12:01 PM
To every veteran, active-duty member and military family, thank you for your courage, strength and sacrifice. We're grateful for you today and every day.

#VeteransDay #ThankAVeteran
November 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Congratulations to Governor-elect @mikiesherrill.bsky.social, Lt. Gov.-elect Dale Caldwell, all newly elected and returning General Assembly members and local and county officials! As the gubernatorial transition begins, we'll be highly engaged, keeping clients informed and well-positioned.
November 5, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Last call, New Jersey! Polls close at 8.

🇺🇸 If you are in line before 8pm, you can still cast your vote.

📬Mail ballots must be postmarked by 8 PM, dropped at a secure drop box or your county Board of Elections office.

Find your polling place: voter.svrs.nj.gov/polling-plac...
November 4, 2025 at 10:18 PM
TZG’s Matt McDermott and Christopher Hughes had a great time at our client’s NJAA's annual PAC reception, where 40+ NJ legislators met with multifamily housing leaders to discuss how the industry is driving quality housing, economic growth and job creation across the state.
October 29, 2025 at 7:31 PM
TZG's Beth Dohm, Karlito Almeda, Eric Orlando and Christopher Hughes have already voted. If you haven’t voted yet, you can still vote early in person through Sunday, Nov. 2!

Find your polling location here: nj.gov/state/electi...
October 28, 2025 at 12:02 PM