Ann Grossi Archives - New Jersey Globe

Judge orders bi-lingual ballots in Dover

April 9, 2019 12:14 pmApril 10, 2019 3:36 pm

A Superior Court Judge today ordered Morris County Clerk Ann Grossi to print vote-by-mail and machine ballots in both English and Spanish in Dover, one of thirteen New Jersey municipalities with a Hispanic majority. Grossi refused to provide Dover, which...

Appellate court says Dover ballots should be bi-lingual

April 8, 2019 10:48 amApril 9, 2019 12:15 pm

A state appellate court has ruled Morris County Clerk Ann Grossi should print bi-lingual ballots in Dover, overturning a ruling last June by Superior Court Judge Stuart Minkowitz. Grossi had refused to bring vote-by-mail and machine ballots in Spanish last...

NJ judges still mulling Hispanic voting rights case

April 7, 2019 9:53 pmApril 8, 2019 12:19 am

The wheels of justice grind exceedingly slowly. Morris County Clerk Ann Grossi declined to print bi-lingual ballots in Dover during the 2018 primary even though U.S. Census figures show a 69.4% Hispanic population – one of thirteen New Jersey municipalities...

Multiple contested countywide primaries in Morris

April 3, 2019 2:03 pmApril 4, 2019 12:18 pm

Contentious primaries could be coming to Morris County, as three candidates seek the nod for surrogate and as incumbent freeholders face a primary challenge from a slate led by Donald Dinsmore, a former chief counsel for the Assembly Republicans. Assemblyman...

The road to Parsippany Mayor Michael Soriano

April 1, 2019 12:15 amApril 1, 2019 1:14 pm

Decades of infighting among Parsippany Republicans led to Democratic mayors for 33 of the last 53 years in a solidly Republican town that once provided huge pluralities for GOP candidates running statewide and in Morris County. With intra-party quarrels on...

Boonton mayor won’t seek re-election

January 1, 2019 2:06 pmJanuary 1, 2019 2:12 pm

Boonton mayor Matthew DiLauri announced today that he will not seek re-election to a second term in 2019. DiLauri, 44, toppled ten-year Republican incumbent Cyril Wekilsky in 2015 with 60% of the vote. DiLauri ran as an independent and Democrats...

Despite controversies, Gross scores a solid win

November 7, 2018 5:28 am

Morris County Clerk Ann Grossi faced an uncharacteristically tough reelection race this year, but she still squarely came out on top, defeating Democratic challenger Shala Gagliardi by about eight points, 54%-46%. Grossi received 96,739 votes, while 81,374 cast ballots for...