Dwayne Warren Archives - New Jersey Globe

Orange mayor endorses Baraka for governor

November 25, 2024 11:30 amNovember 25, 2024 12:37 pm

Orange Mayor Dwayne Warren endorsed Newark Mayor Ras Baraka for governor on Monday. Warren said Baraka’s progressive work in Newark would benefit all New Jerseyans. “As Mayor of Orange, I’ve witnessed firsthand how Mayor Ras Baraka’s leadership has transformed Newark...

Orange re-elects mayor to fourth term

May 14, 2024 10:55 pm

Orange Mayor Dwayne Warren coasted to a comfortable 19-point victory to win re-election to his fourth term. Warren defeated Councilwoman Quantavia Hilbert by a 56%-37% margin, with former Councilwoman April Gaunt-Butler finishing third with 7%. Three incumbent At-large members of...

Judge finds Orange ballot draw was illegal

March 27, 2024 10:41 amMarch 28, 2024 4:36 pm

A ballot draw for non-partisan municipal elections in Orange will get a do-over tomorrow after a Superior Court Judge found allegations that City Clerk Joyce Lanier rigged the draw to be credible and in violation of state law. Quantavia Hilbert,...

Timberlake pushes for Murphy to sign foreclosure equity bill

August 23, 2022 3:07 pm

Assemblywoman Britnee Timberlake (D-East Orange), alongside a number of mayors from predominantly Black cities, is calling for Gov. Phil Murphy to sign her bill on foreclosure equity into law. The bill, which creates the “Community Wealth Preservation Program,” would make...

City of Orange council incumbents prevail over challengers

May 10, 2022 10:59 pm

Three incumbents running for re-election to the City of Orange Township Council have won re-election, while a fourth open seat was easily won by newcomer Quantavia Hilbert. In the North Ward, Councilwoman Tency Eason turned back challengers Sharief Williams and...

Payne nabs endorsement from Orange mayor

April 6, 2022 2:05 pm

Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-Newark) announced today that he has received the endorsement of Dwayne Warren, the mayor of the City of Orange Township, in his bid for renomination to a sixth term in Congress. “Congressman Payne is by far...

A look ahead at May’s municipal elections

January 21, 2022 5:37 pmFebruary 1, 2022 10:14 am

It’s always election season in New Jersey. This May, voters in many of New Jersey’s biggest municipalities, as well as some of its smallest, will hold municipal elections to determine who will lead their towns for the next four years....