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Perth Amboy recount could delay December 15 runoff

November 20, 2020 5:21 pm

A recount for Perth Amboy City Council creates a mess for election officials trying to turn around a December 15 non-partisan municipal runoff for mayor and two council seats. Vanessa Bermudez, who is 189 votes behind in her bid for...

Some Perth Amboy races within the margin of cure letters

November 17, 2020 10:45 amNovember 17, 2020 1:00 pm

Two close races in Perth Amboy could be decided by the number of 168 outstanding cure letters that are returned by the November 18 deadline and the tightness of one city council race could force a postponement of the December...

Caba pledges clean campaign as he attacks opponents as ‘unqualified’

September 9, 2020 11:25 am

Perth Amboy Councilman Helmin Caba and his slate of council candidates pledged to keep their campaign out of the mud even as it launched attacks against the opposing candidates Wednesday. “Unqualified opponents are trying to frighten voters with ‘fake news’...