Bud Ravitz Archives - New Jersey Globe

Altman wins Morris Dem line, her sixth and final party endorsement

March 16, 2024 7:28 pmMarch 16, 2024 7:28 pm

Morris County Democrats officially selected Sue Altman as their organization candidate for Congress in the 7th congressional district today, completing Altman’s uncontested sweep of county conventions. Altman, a former state director of the Working Families Party, was initially set to...

Democrats declare victory in Morris Township

November 16, 2020 9:19 amNovember 16, 2020 3:32 pm

Morris County Mayor Cathy Wilson and running mate Bud Ravitz declared victory over their Republican challengers Monday Morning. Ravitz, who is in second place for the two township committee seats up for election this year, leads Sandra Garcia 7,734-6,357. Republican...

Democratic battle brewing in Morris Township

March 9, 2020 4:41 pm

Morris Township Democrats have withdrawn party support from one of their incumbents in the race for township committee. John Arvanites will not get the organization line in his bid for re-election to a second term after calling out party leaders...

Gluegate final: Mancuso wins by 8 votes in Morris Township

January 27, 2020 4:55 pmJanuary 28, 2020 8:37 am

Republican Peter Mancuso has won re-election to his Morris Township committeeman seat, defeating Democrat Bud Ravitz by just eight votes after a judge ordered 52 ballots cast for the November 5, 2019 general election to be counted. Some of the...

Judge orders gluegate ballots counted in Morris Township

January 27, 2020 2:45 pmJanuary 27, 2020 4:57 pm

Judge Stuart Minkowitz today ordered elections officials to county 42 provisional ballots and 10 vote-by-mail ballots in a race for Morris Township committeeman. The Board of Elections is set to count those votes at 4:30 PM today. Peter Mancuso was...

Absence of judge pushes gluegate trial to to next week

January 24, 2020 5:57 pm

A trial to determine whether 42 uncounted provisional ballots in a race for Morris Township Committee was put off until next week due to the judge’s illness. Superior Court Judge Stuart Minkowitz began the trial on Tuesday, but went home...

Gluegate trial begins in bid to overturn Morris Township election

January 21, 2020 1:47 pmJanuary 24, 2020 4:58 pm

A trial to determine whether 42 uncounted provisional ballots in a race for Morris Township Committee began today and will continue Friday after Judge Stuart Minkowitz went home sick. Peter Mancuso was declared the winner by just 15 votes over...