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Yaede slate sweeps Hamilton GOP primary

June 4, 2019 10:44 pm

Hamilton Mayor Kelly Yaede won a landslide 40-point victory over county-backed challenger Dave Henderson Tuesday. Yaede beat Henderson 2,604-1,397. Her council running mates, Richard Balgowan and Vincent Capodanno, also beat those running on Henderson’s slate. Balgowan got 2,061 votes, while...

Yaede the top fundraiser in Hamilton mayoral race

May 31, 2019 4:10 pmMay 31, 2019 7:18 pm

Hamilton Council President Jeff Martin out-raised both Republican mayoral candidates in his bid to take control of the town’s executive branch, according to 11-day pre-primary reports filed with the Election Law Enforcement Commission. Martin raised $18,442.92 over the last few...

DeAngelo will campaign for Martin

May 9, 2019 3:00 pmMay 9, 2019 3:47 pm

Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo will campaign for Hamilton Council President Jeff Martin even as he mounts his own re-election bid. “Yes, we’re all going to be in the same headquarters, we’re all going to be working the same beat, sharing the...

Mercer clerk awards Henderson slate the party line

April 5, 2019 5:25 pm

Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami Covello awarded Hamilton mayoral candidate David Henderson and his slate the Republican party line Friday, ruling that state law gives Mercer County Republican Chairwoman Lisa Richford the final say on who gets the favorable ballot...

MCRC counsel says Richford can’t overrule Hamilton Republicans on ballot placement

April 4, 2019 9:26 pm

George Dougherty, counsel to the Mercer County Republican Committee, on Thursday said Republican County Chairwoman Lisa Richford did not have the authority to override the Hamilton Municipal Committee’s decisions on ballot placement in a contested primary there. “I advised Ms....

Hamilton GOP committee picks Yaede

March 22, 2019 2:30 pmMarch 22, 2019 2:50 pm

Hamilton Township’s Republican Committee unanimously backed Mayor Kelly Yaede’s bid for a third term. “I extend my sincere thank you to the Hamilton Township Republican Committee for their outstanding support” said Yaede. “When I took this oath of office almost...

Ileana Schirmer won’t seek re-election in Hamilton

March 17, 2019 1:05 pm

A couple of years ago, Ileana Schirmer was touted as a rising star in New Jersey Republican circles — a Hispanic councilwoman in the ninth largest municipality in the state, one of New Jersey’s premier swing towns. Now Schirmer is...