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Caliguire, Madrid win Somerset line for Assembly

March 25, 2019 9:53 pmMarch 25, 2019 10:09 pm

Somerset County Republicans endorsed former freeholder Todd Caliguire and former Montgomery mayor Christine Madrid for State Assembly in the 16th district. Incumbents Andrew Zwicker (D-South Brunswick) and Roy Freiman (D-Hillsborough) are among the top targets of state Republicans looing to...

Madrid, Caliguire win GOP lines for Assembly in Mercer, Middlesex

March 16, 2019 4:13 pmMarch 19, 2019 8:36 am

Former Montgomery Mayor Christine Madrid and former Somerset County freeholder Mark Caliguire won the GOP organization lines for State Assembly in Mercer and Middlesex counties, creating just a little more chaos in the race to oust incumbents Andrew Zwicker (D-South...

Hunterdon GOP backs Caliguire, Locandro for Assembly in 16th

March 13, 2019 4:19 pm

Hunterdon County Republicans have endorsed former Somerset County freeholder Mark Caliguire and 24-year-old Forest Locandro for State Assembly in the politically competitive 16th district. They defeated former Montgomery mayor Christine Madrid and former Rocky Hill mayor Ed Zimmerman at last...

Christie Madrid recommended for Assembly by Middlesex GOP screening committee

March 7, 2019 12:08 pm

The Middlesex County Republican screening committee voted last night to recommend former Montgomery mayor Christine Madrid to the convention as a candidate for State Assembly in the 16th district. The screening committee also voted to present two other candidates to...

Republicans conventions begin to pick challengers vs. Zwicker, Freiman

March 6, 2019 6:12 amMarch 7, 2019 1:11 am

The process of picking Republican challengers to challenge two Democratic assemblymen in the politically competitive 16th district begins on Wednesday, when Hunterdon County Republicans hold a screening committee meeting to interview four potential candidates. Seeking the chance to take on...

Al Gaburo says too early to endorse in 16th district Assembly race

February 13, 2019 4:06 pmFebruary 13, 2019 6:51 pm

Somerset County Republicans are waiting for the field to fill out before deciding who the organization will back in the 16th legislative district, County Chairman Al Gaburo told the New Jersey Globe. “I don’t think, at this point, the field...