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McCabe gets another term as Middlesex Dem chairman

June 24, 2025 8:09 pm

Middlesex County Democratic Chairman Kevin McCabe was re-elected by acclamation tonight, two weeks after his preferred candidate in the gubernatorial primary, Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair), won by a thirteen-point margin. Sherrill and Democratic State Chairman LeRoy Jones attended tonight’s meeting....

Middlesex surrogate to retire

November 25, 2020 10:58 amNovember 25, 2020 6:16 pm

Kevin J. Hoagland, the Middlesex County Surrogate for the last 28 years, announced today that he would retire at the end of 2020, two years before his current term expires. Gov. Phil Murphy will nominate a successor, who must be...

McCabe wins big in re-election bid

July 21, 2020 9:19 pm

Middlesex County Democratic Chairman Kevin McCabe was easily re-elected tonight, defeating Charlie Kratovil in his bid to keep the post he’s held since 2013 as head of one of the state’s most powerful county organizations. Vice chair Beatrice Moskowitz was...

Cortes becomes first Latina on North Brunswick council

April 18, 2020 4:28 pmFebruary 3, 2021 6:02 pm

Claribel Cortes has become the first Latina to serve on the North Brunswick Township Council after being appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the death of veteran Councilman Robert Corbin on March 15. Cortes, a school board member, was...

Middlesex county clerk Elaine Flynn to retire

January 22, 2020 8:55 pm

Middlesex County Clerk Elaine Flynn will not seek re-election to a sixth term. Flynn defeated incumbent Dennis Little, the last Republican to hold countywide office in Middlesex, with 61% of the vote in 1995. “It has been my great privilege...

McCabe wins big in re-election bid

June 13, 2019 9:52 pmJune 14, 2019 12:11 am

Middlesex County Democratic Chairman Kevin McCabe was easily re-elected tonight, defeating Herb Tarbous in his bid to keep the post he’s held since 2013 as head of one of the state’s most powerful county organizations. Vice chair Beatrice Moskowitz was...

Middlesex freeholder won’t seek re-election

February 1, 2019 6:52 pm

Middlesex County Freeholder Blanquita Valenti said today that she would not seek re-election to a sixth term. The 84-year-old retired teacher was first elected freeholder in 2004 after serving as a New Brunswick city councilwoman and council president. She was...