Speak for America with Bill Spadea (Episode 119)

October 29, 2026

Bill Spadea takes on the biggest national and international headlines plus the local stories that matter in New Jersey, California and Florida. Catherine Whiteford, co-chair of the Young Republican National Federation, talks about Ukraine’s 2024 law that puts the Ukrainian Orthodox Church at risk of being shut down. Retired Superior Court Judge Joe Conte explains why he’s running for Bergen County Surrogate, which is open for the first time in 28 years. Alexandra Bougher of Moms for Liberty discusses the group’s settled lawsuit against the Chathams school district. And on “Manny on the Midterms,” Republican strategist Manny Alicandro goes through the Senate toss-ups with less than a week until Election Day.

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Gerald D'Ambra
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Gerald D’Ambra is co-founder of On New Jersey.

Throughout his career in TV, Gerald has led projects developing shows for Cox Broadcasting, Sinclair, Fox, and Discovery Scripps. He is a former marketing and communications executive with a global technology company and a former TV News Anchor, Reporter, and Executive Producer.

Gerald led communications and marketing projects for global brands and secured national and local media placement. He has been nominated for Emmy Awards and won multiple AP awards for journalism.