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Blackman defeats Dodd in Dover mayoral race

November 12, 2019 11:06 amNovember 12, 2019 11:24 am

Democrat Carolyn Blackman has been elected Mayor of Dover, defeating longtime incumbent James P. Dodd by 51 votes. Blackman, an alderwoman, had led by 19 votes on Election Day. She added 32 votes in provisional and late vote-by-mail ballots. She...

Morris Township mayor wants Dems to wait on Bucco challenge until close local races are settled

November 7, 2019 9:00 pmNovember 8, 2019 9:51 am

Morris Township Mayor Jeffrey Grayzel., mentioned by some Democratic leaders as a possible State Senate candidate against Republican Anthony M. Bucco next year, says that the 2020 campaign shouldn’t start until this week’s race in over. Rupande Mehta announced today...

Teamsters Local backs Dodd

November 1, 2019 12:15 pm

Teamsters Local 469 backed Dover Mayor Jim Dodd’s re-election Friday. “While the union and the town amy not always agree, Jim Dodd has always addressed issues with the Teamsters in good faith and has been respectful of the workers and...

NJ FMBA backs Dodd

October 31, 2019 2:19 pm

The New Jersey Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association endorsed Dover Mayor Jim Dodd Thursday. “Your record over two decades of public service has proven that you truly care about the people you serve. During this time, you have witnessed how fires...

Rice backs Blackman for Dover mayor

October 30, 2019 2:29 pmOctober 30, 2019 5:37 pm

State Sen. Ronald Rice endorsed Carolyn Blackman for Dover Mayor Wednesday. “As the citizens of Dover prepare to choose their next mayor, I urge them to take a good hard look at the choice before them,” Rice said. “With a...

Carpenter union backs Blackman

October 28, 2019 11:10 am

Carpenter’s Union Local 254 backed Alderwoman Carolyn Blackman for Dover mayor Monday. “She completely understands the struggles of the people of her community because she actually spends time talking and listening to them,” a union spokesman said. “She also has...

Armstead contribution to independent candidate leads to call for resignation

October 23, 2019 7:55 pmOctober 24, 2019 2:38 pm

Update: Councilman Brown contacted the New Jersey Globe to say that reports that he worked in the Dover Tax Assessor’s Office were untrue and threatened litigation if the reference was not removed from the story. The Globe called the Tax...