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September state budget vote may impact Bucco, Dunn

April 1, 2020 11:18 am

The extension of the state budget through September potentially impacts special elections in the Morris County-based 25th district., where State Sen. Anthony M. Bucco (R-Boonton) and Assemblywoman Aura Dunn (R-Mendham) are running. Their votes on a post-coronavirus budget could become...

Mehta wins Democratic Senate convention to take on Bucco

March 15, 2020 8:06 pmMarch 15, 2020 9:59 pm

Rupande Mehta has won the Morris County Democratic organization line for State Senate in the 25th district. She defeated former Morris Township mayor Jeff Grayzel by two votes, 136 to 134, on a second ballot. Mehta and Grayzel tied on...

Online vote begins to pick Dem Senate candidate in 25th district

March 15, 2020 3:01 pmMarch 15, 2020 2:39 pm

Voting in an online Morris County Democratic convention to pick a State Senate candidate in the 25th district is underway and will continue until 8 PM. Three candidates – former Morris Township mayor Jeff Grayzel, former freeholder candidate Rupande Mehta...

Dawkins endorsed by Morristown councilwoman

March 14, 2020 5:59 pmMarch 14, 2020 11:01 pm

25th district State Senate candidate Clifford Dawkins has been endorsed by Tawanna Cotten, a Morristown councilwoman. “Knowing Cliff both personally and professionally, he clearly has a genuine concern for people in our community and is committed to bettering the lives...

Wilson endorses Grayzel for Senate

March 14, 2020 4:14 pmMarch 14, 2020 11:01 pm

Morris Township mayor Cathy Wilson has endorsed favorite son Jeff Grayzel for the Democratic nomination for State Senate in the 25th district. “I think Jeff is the Dems best shot at beating Tony Bucco in November. Jeff is highly skilled...

Morris County Democrats cancel convention as coronavirus precaution

March 11, 2020 8:20 pm

Morris County Democrats have cancelled Saturday’s nominating convention out of concern for COVID-19 and will replace it with an online vote for the 25th district State Senate seat for only county committee from the 20 municipalities in the district. Democratic...

Morris Dem women’s caucus doubles down on Mehta endorsement

March 9, 2020 10:39 am

The Morris County Democratic Women’s Caucus is standing behind their endorsement of Rupande Mehta for State Senate in the 25th district, support that was challenged last week when an anonymous letter was circulated by individuals claiming to be members of...