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Kush, Spearman rematch in LD5

April 1, 2019 10:20 pmApril 1, 2019 10:22 pm

Nicholas Kush is looking for a rematch with Assemblyman Bill Spearman. Spearman defeated Kush by 16 points, 58% to 42%, in 2018, when the two were running for the remainder of former Assemblyman Arthur Barclay’s unexpired term. The Assemblyman received 38,341....

Spearman wins

November 6, 2018 8:26 pmNovember 7, 2018 4:34 am

Assemblyman William Spearman won in the fifth legislative district special election to serve out the remaining year of his term. Spearman defeated Republican Nicholas Kush by 16 points, 58% to 42%. The Assemblyman received 38,341 votes to Kush’s 20,506. Spearman was appointed...

Spearman raises $11k in bid to hold Barclay Assembly seat

October 21, 2018 3:09 pm

Assemblyman William Spearman (D-Camden), who won a special election to the 5th district seat after Arthur Barclay resigned after being arrested on domestic violence charges, has raised $11,500 and has $4,384 cash-on-hand. Nicholas Kush, the Republican candidate, has not reported...

Way appears to accept press release in lieu of resignation letter

September 26, 2018 4:53 pmSeptember 26, 2018 9:53 pm

Has Michael Saudino resigned as Bergen County Sheriff or not? It should be a yes or no question, but this is New Jersey, where issues like is Saudino the Sheriff or isn’t he appears complex. Saudino turned in his gun...

Kush to run for Assembly

September 13, 2018 1:29 pmSeptember 13, 2018 1:45 pm

Republicans have picked Nick Kush, a retired Teamster and father of a well-known GOP political consultant, as their candidate for State Assembly in the 5th district special election. Kush will face Assemblyman William Spearman (D-Camden) in the race for the...

Camden Republicans hit rivals over Barclay

July 12, 2018 11:05 amJuly 12, 2018 10:47 pm

Camden County Republicans are taking shots at their colleagues across the aisle for a slow-moving response to former Assemblyman Arthur Barclay’s alleged assault of girlfriend. Barclay resigned from the General Assembly last month after the Globe reported that he was...

Spearman takes seat in Assembly

June 30, 2018 3:37 pmJune 30, 2018 11:38 pm

William Spearman was sworn in to his seat in the the New Jersey State Assembly today, three days after winning a special election convention to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Arthur Barclay last week. Barclay resigned last...