Eric Wilsusen Archives - New Jersey Globe

Barranco will run for mayor of Jefferson

February 19, 2026 9:57 amFebruary 19, 2026 10:44 am

Citing spending problems and skyrocketing taxes, former Assemblyman Christian Barranco will seek the Republican nomination for mayor of Jefferson, taking on two-term incumbent Eric Wilsusen in the June primary. “After four years of serving in the New Jersey Legislature and...

Hathaway gets first wave of Morris GOP endorsements in NJ-11 campaign

November 17, 2025 11:33 am

Randolph Mayor Joe Hathaway – currently the only Republican running in the 11th congressional district special election to succeed Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill – announced a wave of endorsements today from 18 Morris County Republicans. Among the endorsers are former Morris...

Four-term Jefferson mayor loses primary

June 6, 2018 3:54 amJune 6, 2018 4:26 am

Republicans in Jefferson rejected Mayor Russell Felter’s bid for a fifth term, giving Eric Wilsusen a decisive 58% win the Republican primary on Tuesday. Wilsusen, the former deputy police chief, beat Felter 1,445 to 1,048. Melissa Senatore, who ran with...

Ten mayoral primaries to watch on Tuesday

May 30, 2018 11:30 amMay 31, 2018 5:56 pm

Ten primaries for mayor worth watching: Berkeley Heights: Mayor Robert Woodruff faces a GOP primary challenge from Tom Maciejewski. Chester: Mayor Janet Hoven faces a Republican primary challenge from councilman Tim Iverson. Englewood: Mayor Frank Huttle is not seeking re-election. ...