Beth Holtzman Archives - New Jersey Globe

Kurtz eyeing Assembly bid in Atlantic County

November 17, 2020 2:35 pmNovember 17, 2020 4:23 pm

The lone Republican on Atlantic City’s council is eyeing a bid for State Assembly in the 2nd legislative district. “I’m definitely looking into it. I have not formally declared,” said Councilman Jessie O. Kurtz, who represents the city’s 6th Ward....

Ventnor mayor backs Fitzherbert for Congress

September 18, 2019 10:03 am

Ventnor Mayor Brian Beth Holtzman endorsed Brian Fitzherbert for the first congressional district’s House seat Wednesday. “I have had the pleasure of getting to know Brian through his work within our community. He will fight to keep South Jersey the...

Risley, Guenther win Atlantic GOP line for Assembly

March 30, 2019 11:41 amMarch 30, 2019 11:44 am

Atlantic County freeholder John Risley and Brigantine mayor Phil Guenther won the Atlantic County Republican organization line for State Assembly in the politically competitive 2nd district, defeating Somers Point councilman James Toto. They are now preparing to take on incumbents...

Frank Formica drops out of 2nd district Assembly race

March 1, 2019 3:45 pmMarch 1, 2019 11:10 pm

Atlantic County Freeholder Frank Formica has dropped his bid for the Republican nomination for State Assembly in the 2nd district. Formica, a popular GOP official who has won four times for county office, told the New Jersey Globe that he...

Some districts just send white guys to Trenton

January 25, 2019 7:33 pmJanuary 25, 2019 8:13 pm

When Morris County voters elected Josephine Margetts (R-New Vernon) and Ann Klein (D-Morris Township) to the New Jersey State Assembly in 1971, the county accounted for two-thirds of the total number of women in the lower house. The Morris County-based...

Holtzman drops Assembly bid

December 9, 2018 10:32 pmDecember 10, 2018 2:41 pm

Ventnor Mayor Beth Holtzman has dropped out of the race for the Republican nomination for State Assembly in the 2nd district, according to a report on downbeach.com. Holtzman is withdrawing for health reasons. She had announced last month that she...

Grossman won’t run for Assembly

November 19, 2018 3:06 pmNovember 19, 2018 3:32 pm

Seth Grossman won’t be mounting an Assembly bid next year. “I have an interest in who is going to get the nomination on the Republican side,” Grossman told the New Jersey Globe. “I’m very interested in the issues, but I...