Al Gaburo Archives

Somerset goes big for Ciattarelli

December 1, 2020 3:46 pmDecember 1, 2020 5:27 pm

Somerset County is all in for favorite son Jack Ciattarelli, who picked up endorsements today from 87 Republican officials for his bid to become the GOP nominee for Governor of New Jersey next year. Ciattarelli was endorsed on Tuesday by...

Howes names Ferreira as Somerset GOP E.D.

July 27, 2020 12:58 amJuly 27, 2020 12:58 am

Newly-elected Somerset County Republican Chairman Tim Howes has named Nancy Ferreira as the new executive director of the county GOP organization. Ferreira replaces Janet Linnus, who has held the post for 28 years. Howes became county chairman last week following...

Gaburo shifts from county chairman to state committeeman

July 26, 2020 4:43 pm

Al Gaburo stepped down last week after five terms as the Somerset County Republican Chairman, but wound up winning another post: he’s the new GOP State Committeeman. Gaburo replaced Scott Ross, who stepped aside one year early to allow Gaburo...

Bridgewater GOP backs Howes for Somerset county chairman

July 3, 2020 2:02 pm

Tim Howes’ campaign for Somerset County GOP Chairman, which official launched yesterday with Al Gaburo’s announcement that he won’t seek re-election to a sixth term, picked up the endorsement of Bridgewater Mayor Matthew Moench and the leaders of the local...

Gaburo stepping down as Somerset GOP chairman

July 2, 2020 5:53 pmJuly 2, 2020 9:05 pm

Al Gaburo will not seek re-election to a sixth term as Somerset County Republican Chairman. Timothy Howes, a former Peapack and Gladstone councilman and a politically active lawyer, appears to be emerging as Gaburo’s likely successor. “I am eternally grateful...

Trump picks his New Jersey delegates

March 31, 2020 12:12 amMarch 31, 2020 1:22 am

Former Gov. Chris Christie will head Donald Trump’s slate of 46 New Jersey delegates to the Republican National Convention, according to a list of candidates designated by the Trump-Pence campaign. New Jersey has ten at-large delegates elected statewide, and each...

Somerset GOP calls off county committee elections for June

March 23, 2020 4:24 pm

Somerset County Republicans will postpone county committee elections this year and extend the terms of county committee members until 2021, according to county chairman Al Gaburo. Elections had been scheduled for June 2, but most counties are pushing county committee...