Colleen Mahr Archives - New Jersey Globe

Murphy will swear in officials in 12 towns in January

December 28, 2019 2:32 pmDecember 31, 2019 2:56 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy will swear in the girlfriend of one of his 2017 Democratic primary rivals as a councilwoman in Wayne on January 1. Fran Ritter ousted incumbent Republican councilwoman Aileen Rivera with 57% of the vote and will become...

League of Municipalities elects new leadership

November 22, 2019 10:28 amNovember 22, 2019 11:15 am

The New Jersey League of Municipalities elected its leadership for the coming year Thursday.‘ Hardwick Township Committeeman James Perry will serve as the organization’s president. He succeeds Fanwood Mayor Colleen Mahr. Clinton Mayor Janice Kovach, re-elected earlier this month by...

Scutari re-elected Union County Dem chairman

June 11, 2019 8:20 pmJune 12, 2019 10:06 am

State Sen. Nicholas Scutari was re-elected to his seat at the head of Union County’s Democratic Committee Tuesday. The chairman ran unopposed. “I want to say thank you. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to serve in this capacity,”...

Scutari re-elected Union County Democratic Chairman

June 11, 2019 7:54 pm

State Sen. Nicholas Scutari (D-Linden) was re-elected Union County Democratic chairman on Tuesday evening without opposition. Story coming soon.

Rajoppi: Some Union County Committee races remain unconfirmed

June 10, 2019 9:39 am

Union County Democrats are about 34 hours away from their county chairman election and State Sen. Nicholas Scutari (D-Linden) is still unopposed. Colleen Mahr has still not announced her intentions. Some of her supporters said last week that she was...

Rahway municipal chair backs Scutari

June 8, 2019 10:10 pmJune 8, 2019 10:29 pm

Rahway Democratic Municipal Chair Kevin O’Brien endorsed State Sen. Nicholas Scutari Saturday. “The time is now to unify the party,” O’Brien said. “The time is now to come together for the benefit of the Democrats we represent. I wholeheartedly believe...

Two municipal chairs flip from Mahr to Scutari

June 6, 2019 11:00 pmJune 6, 2019 11:05 pm

Colleen Mahr is still mulling a rematch with Nick Scutari for Union County Democratic chair, but she’s already lost two of the municipal chairs who backed her when she ran sixteen months ago. The New Jersey Globe first reported this...