Colleen Mahr Archives - Page 2 of 7

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...

Speculation that Mahr will challenge Scutari for county chair

June 6, 2019 5:16 pm

Colleen Mahr is strongly considering a challenge to Union County Democratic chair Nicholas Scutari next week, some of her supporters told the New Jersey Globe. The vote is set for Tuesday evening in Union, when the party holds its biannual...

LaCorte blows past McCormick in Union Surrogate primary

June 5, 2019 2:17 am

Union County Surrogate James S. LaCorte won a landslide victory for renomination to a fifth term in the Democratic primary, defeating perennial candidate Lisa McCormick by a 65%-35% margin. LaCorte won by 4,302 votes and was the top vote-getter in...

Fanwood Facebook page features people wearing Colleen Mahr t-shirts

May 28, 2019 11:20 amMay 28, 2019 2:15 pm

The official Facebook page for the Borough of Fanwood includes numerous photos of residents wearing t-shirts supporting the re-election of Mayor Colleen Mahr, something that could be interpreted as using government resources for political gain. Mahr posted on the photo...

Mahr abandons Union County Democratic Committee

April 6, 2019 2:40 pmApril 6, 2019 9:59 pm

Union County Democratic vice chair Colleen Mahr has rejected the organization line in her bid for re-election as the mayor of Fanwood. Mahr lost a bid for county chairman in a 2018 special election following the death of Jerry Green...

Roselle Dems back Scutari’s mayoral candidate

April 5, 2019 12:05 pm

Roselle’s Democratic Municipal Committee is backing Donald Shaw, State Sen. Nick Scutari’s mayoral candidate, and his slate of council candidates over incumbent Mayor Christine Dansereau and Archange Antoine, who has the support of Linden Mayor Derek Armstead. “Today, we launch...