Andrew Kern Archives - New Jersey Globe

Reina wins re-election as mayor in Jackson

November 8, 2022 10:27 pm

The New Jersey Globe projects that Jackson Mayor Michael Reina, a Republican, has won re-election, defeating fellow Republican Councilman Martin Flemming in an officially nonpartisan contest. As of 10:27 p.m. and with all precincts reporting, Reina leads by a 53%-47%...

With Ocean GOP filing deadline over, it’s a five-way race for county commissioner

January 18, 2022 7:25 pmJanuary 19, 2022 12:58 am

Five candidates are seeking the support of the Ocean County Republican organization for county commissioner, including incumbents Jack Kelly and Virginia Haines. Jackson Councilman Andrew Kern, Toms River school board member Ashley Lamb, and former Brick Councilman Michael Thulen, Sr....