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Hurley: Fitzherbert out of freeholder race, will back Balles

September 14, 2020 8:45 pm

Two days after entering the race for Atlantic County Freeholder, Brian Fitzherbert is dropping out, according to Harry Hurley of WPG Talk Radio. Hurley said Fitzherbert capitulated after a meeting today with Egg Harbor Township Mayor Sonny McCullough, a former...

Hurley: Toto won’t run for Formica freeholder seat

September 14, 2020 9:13 amSeptember 14, 2020 9:22 am

James Toto, who is seeking a seat on the Atlantic County Board of Freeholders in the November general election, he won’t seek the unexpired term of former freeholder Frank Formica, WPG Talk Radio host Harry Hurley reported this morning. Formica...

Debt-ridden ex-congressional candidate enters Atlantic freeholder race

September 12, 2020 9:13 amSeptember 12, 2020 11:03 am

Still in search of a public office after two unsuccessful bids for Congress, Brian Fitzherbert has lowered his sights and has entered the race for Atlantic County Freeholder. Fitzherbert will challenge former Sheriff Frank X. Balles at a special election...

Patterson camp claims Van Drew mailer meant to suppress votes

June 12, 2020 4:05 pmJune 12, 2020 4:46 pm

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) is facing allegations of attempted voter suppression from primary challenger Bob Patterson after a campaign mailer that incorrectly said there was no in-person voting in the state’s July 7 Republican primary. “It is blatantly false,...

Patterson TV ad calls Van Drew ‘too liberal’

May 19, 2020 10:32 amMay 19, 2020 10:55 am

Bob Patterson has taken GOP primary challenge against Democrat-turned-Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) to the airwaves, launching a TV ad contrasting his support of President Donald Trump to Van Drew’s record as a Democratic congressman and state legislator. The...

N.J. Right to Life endorses Patterson over Van Drew

April 30, 2020 4:06 pmApril 30, 2020 4:40 pm

The New Jersey Right to Life PAC has endorsed Robert Patterson in his bit to unseat Democrat-turned-Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) in the Republican primary. “Bob Patterson is the only pro-life candidate running in the 2nd congressional district, and...

Fitzherbert raised nothing to pay off campaign debt

April 7, 2020 12:37 am

Brian Fitzherbert raised nothing in the three months since he dropped his bid for Congress in New Jersey’s 2nd district and endorsed Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis), even though he has $30,788 in campaign debts. Fitzherbert was struggling to raise...