Dahlia Vertreese Archives - New Jersey Globe

Hillside mayor endorses Payne for re-election

March 7, 2022 3:36 pm

Rep. Donald Payne, Jr. (D-Newark) has the backing of Hillside Mayor Dahlia Vertreese as he seeks renomination in the June 7 Democratic primary as the six-term congressman continues to sweep the endorsement game of elected officials in New Jersey’s 10th...

Fulop attends swearing-in ceremonies in Edison, Hillside

January 1, 2022 7:41 pmJanuary 1, 2022 10:21 pm

The race for the 2025 Democratic gubernatorial nomination is underway, with one prospective candidates venturing out of his home turf for municipal swearing in ceremonies. Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop administered the oath of office to Sammy Joshi, the new...

Fulop super PAC plays in Hillside runoff, maybe signaling start of 2025 gubernatorial campaign

December 8, 2021 11:27 amDecember 8, 2021 2:47 pm

Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop has now dipped his toe into the waters of the 2025 gubernatorial race, playing in Tuesday’s Hillside council runoff in support of a slate backed by Mayor Dahlia Vertreese. A super PAC allied with Fulop,...

Polls are closed in Jersey City and Hillside

December 7, 2021 8:00 pmDecember 7, 2021 9:05 pm

It’s 8 PM and the polls are now closed in Jersey City’s Ward C and in Hillside, where voters decided runoff council contests in races where no candidate received the required 50% of the vote in the November 2 general...

Polls are open in Jersey City, Hillside

December 7, 2021 8:53 amDecember 7, 2021 11:41 am

Good morning, New Jersey. It’s Election Day in New Jersey, again. The polls are now open in Jersey City Ward C and in Hillside, where voters will go to the polls for runoff elections to decide council races where no...

Where local races stand in Union County

November 16, 2021 12:50 pm

Berkeley Heights Republicans John Foster and Paul Donnelly unseated Democratic Councilmen Alvaro Medeiros and Stephen Yellin for two seats on the Berkeley Heights Township Council; each Republican won around 27% of the vote to each Democrat’s 23%. Cranford Republican Gina...

Hillside mayor wins re-election; only December runoffs in Jersey City Ward C and Hillside council races

November 14, 2021 2:21 pmNovember 15, 2021 3:06 am

There will be no mayoral runoff in Hillside this year after Mayor Dahlia Vertreese survived the 50% mark in her re-election bid by 35 votes, according to final election results announced by the Union County Clerk. Vertreese received 50.71% of...