Ernest Caposela Archives - New Jersey Globe

Passaic county clerk appeals GOP candidate swap

April 25, 2022 11:30 pm

Passaic County Clerk Danielle Ireland-Imhof is challenging a Superior Court Judge’s decision to allow Passaic County Republican to pick a new candidate for sheriff in the June 8 primary election. Judge Ernest Caposela ordered Ireland-Imhof to place Mason Maher on...

Judge says Passaic GOP can swap sheriff candidates

April 25, 2022 2:36 pmApril 26, 2022 12:21 am

Passaic County Republicans will be able to put Mason Maher on the June primary ballot as their candidate for sheriff after their original pick failed to meet the residency requirement, Superior Court Judge Ernest Caposela ruled on Monday. “If it’s...

Judge orders proactive Paterson recount so voting machines will be ready for primary

April 25, 2022 10:51 amApril 25, 2022 11:18 am

Candidates for mayor and city council in Paterson’ May 10 non-partisan election will get an automatic, free recount on May 13 that the 146 voting machines can be programmed for early voting for the June primary. Superior Court Judge Ernest...

Judge gives Passaic one hour to produce list of provisional ballots

November 15, 2021 12:00 pmNovember 15, 2021 9:16 pm

A Superior Court Judge ordered Passaic County Superintendent of Elections Shona Mack-Pollock to release a partial list of voters who cast provisional ballots in the November 2 general election over the objection of the Murphy administration’s deputy attorney general. The...

Close Passaic election sends GOP to court

November 15, 2021 8:50 amNovember 15, 2021 9:19 pm

The Passaic County Board of Elections is set to resume counting votes from the November 2 general election this afternoon, for the first time since Wednesday, in contests where an incumbent county commissioner now trails by 11 votes and 710...

GOP sheriff candidate in Bergen indicted, will be arraigned next month

September 22, 2021 1:48 pmSeptember 22, 2021 1:57 pm

The Republican candidate for Bergen County Sheriff will be arraigned on October 7 on corruption and official misconduct charges. Robert Kugler was suspended from his post as Saddle Brook police chief in March after the New Jersey Attorney General charged...

Grand jury indicts Paterson councilmen Mendez, Jackson on voter fraud charges

March 3, 2021 4:05 pmMarch 3, 2021 7:41 pm

A state grand jury indicted two Paterson councilmen on election fraud charges last month, Attorney General Gurbir Grewal announced Wednesday. Councilmen Alex Mendez and Michael Jackson were charged with election fraud, mail-in ballot fraud, unauthorized possession of ballots, tampering with...