Doug Steinhardt Archives - New Jersey Globe

Steinhardt to legislature: extend automatic voter registration to New Jerseyans with hunting, fishing licenses

August 22, 2019 1:15 pmAugust 23, 2019 2:13 am

Republican State Chairman Douglas Steinhardt is bashing Democrats for calling a special legislative session to pave the way for voters who cast their ballots by mail in 2017 and 2018 to automatically receive VBM ballots for the November general election....

Steinhardt calls on Murphy to break silence on Dye hiring

August 21, 2019 4:40 pm

New Jersey Republican State Chairman Doug Steinhardt called for Gov. Phil Murphy to break his silence on the hiring — and subsequent firing — of a political appointee who made a series of inflammatory statements on social media. “Governor Murphy...

GOP raising money off Jeffrey Dye storm

August 21, 2019 10:05 am

New Jersey Republicans are fundraising off Gov. Phil Murphy’s controversial hiring of Passaic NAACP president Jeffrey Dye, who lost his state job yesterday after making anti-Semitic and anti-Latino comments on his Facebook page. “This Murphy Administration has been plagued with...

Steinhardt tells Murphy to fire Dye

August 20, 2019 3:07 pmAugust 20, 2019 3:07 pm

Republican State Chairman Doug Steinhardt says that Gov. Phil Murphy needs to fire Jeffrey Dye for making anti-Semitic comments on his Facebook page. Dye, the president of the Passaic NAACP, was hired for a $56,088-a-year post at the state Department...

Six county clerks draw top ballot position for other party

August 13, 2019 5:42 pmAugust 14, 2019 10:18 am

Most of New Jersey’s elected County Clerks followed the time-honored tradition of giving their party the top slot on the November general election ballot, with Democrats coming out on top in 11 of the state’s 21 counties in drawings held...

Currie attacks Steinhardt for defense of Trump on race

August 12, 2019 12:51 pmAugust 22, 2019 3:30 pm

Democratic State Committee Chairman John Currie launched an attack at his Republican counterpart over a defense of President Trump on race mounted by Doug Steinhardt. “From the day he launched his campaign calling Mexicans ‘rapists,’ to his insistence that Neo-Nazi...

Steinhardt tells Murphy to refund mom and pop shore rental tax

August 9, 2019 9:35 amAugust 9, 2019 6:29 pm

Republican State Chairman Doug Steinhardt think that Gov. Phil Murphy should pay back and mom and pop shore rental tax revenues now that he’s agreed to end the contentious 11.6% tax on rentals. “Governor Murphy has admitted he made a...