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Selen launches bid to unseat Sherrill in NJ-11

August 16, 2021 10:42 pmAugust 24, 2021 12:42 pm

Morris County Commissioner Tayfun Selen will challenge Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-Montclair) in New Jersey’s 11th district next year, giving Republicans a proven vote-getter who ran five percentage points ahead of Donald Trump in 2020. That sets up a possible GOP...

Three former county chairs urge against organizational lines in Morris

January 14, 2021 9:58 am

Three former Morris County Republican chairs urged members of the GOP County Committee there to oppose an upcoming vote on whether the party should adopt an organizational line. Former GOP chairs John Sette, Lois Johnson and Marilyn Cioffi in a...

Selen declares victory with an 8,000 vote lead

November 13, 2020 2:21 pm

Morris County Freeholder Tayfun Selen declared victory over Democratic challenger Cary Amaro Friday. “I want to congratulate my opponent, Cary Amaro, on a competitive and hard-fought race that challenged us both in unprecedented ways,” Selen said. “After reviewing the recent...

Selen up nearly 8,000 votes in Morris freeholder race

November 12, 2020 10:02 pmNovember 12, 2020 10:02 pm

Incumbent Republican Tayfun Selen now leads Democrat Cary Amaro by 7,948 votes in a race to hold his seat on the Morris County Board of Freeholders. Selen now leads Amaro, 128,720 to 120,772, 51.6% to 38.4%. On election night, Amaro...

Republican incumbent now ahead in race for Morris freeholder

November 11, 2020 6:27 pm

Republican incumbent Tayfun Selen has now taken the lead in the race for Morris County freeholder for the first time since election night. Selen now leads Democrat Cary Amaro by 3,316 votes, 111,912 to 108,596. About 16,000 more votes were...

In Morris freeholder race, Democatic lead now cut to 410

November 10, 2020 8:56 pm

Just 410 votes separate two candidates for Morris County freeholder as hopes for the first countywide Democratic win in 47 years is quickly evaporating. Democrat Cary Amaro now leads Republican incumbent Tayfun Selen, 102,607 to 102,197 after 8,237 more votes...

GOP surge in Morris count cuts Dem freeholder candidate lead in half

November 10, 2020 5:32 pmNovember 10, 2020 9:21 pm

The race for Morris County freeholder significantly tightened this afternoon, with Democrat Cary Amaro now running 2,165 votes ahead of the Republican incumbent, Tayfun Selen. Amaro now leads Selen, 99,396 to 97,231, 50.5%-49.5. Earlier today, Amaro was 5,005 votes up....