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Rochelle Park Democrat wins seat by 10 votes after recount

December 8, 2020 4:35 pmDecember 8, 2020 4:37 pm

A recount in Rochelle Park validated the election of Democrat Michael Warren for a township committee by 10 votes over Republican Perrin Mosca. Today’s recount left the results the same: incumbent Democrat Linda Boniface received 1,544 votes, followed by Warren...

Judge orders recount in Rochelle Park

December 2, 2020 8:57 am

A judge has ordered a recount in Rochelle Park, where just four votes separate the apparent winner, Democrat Michael Warren, from Republican Perrin Mosca. Judge Estela De La Cruz set a hand count of all ballots for December 8 and...

East Rutherford mayoral race headed to court

December 24, 2019 4:16 pmDecember 26, 2019 11:02 am

A Superior Court Judge today set a trial date of January 13 for a challenge to the results of a 2019 mayoral election in East Rutherford. Democrat Jeffrey Lahullier was certified as the winner by six votes over the Republican...

East Rutherford GOP write-in candidates win

June 6, 2019 9:22 amJune 8, 2019 11:33 pm

East Rutherford Republicans were able to put together enough write-in votes in Tuesday’s primary to put a slate of municipal candidates on the ballot in the general election as they seek to extend a 49-year streak of Republican mayors. They...

East Rutherford Democrat pick Lahullier for mayor

March 7, 2019 12:02 amApril 1, 2019 8:08 pm

Former East Rutherford councilman Jeff Lahullier, who lost his re-election bid in the 2018 Republican primary and then switched parties and sought to run as a Democrat, is expected to be the Democratic nominee for mayor in 2019. East Rutherford...

Judge puts new mayoral candidate on ballot

October 23, 2018 3:23 pmOctober 23, 2018 3:48 pm

Superior Court Estela De La Cruz today ordered new ballots to be printed with Dan Pronti, a councilman, as the Republican candidate for mayor of North Arlington. The decision came after local Republicans complied with her order to hold an...

Judge says North Arlington GOP never held meeting, but gives them until 11AM to do so

October 22, 2018 8:31 pm

A Superior Court Judge has ruled that the North Arlington Republicans never held a meeting to pick a new candidate for mayor, but gave them until 11 AM tomorrow to select a new candidate. The incumbent, Republican Joseph Bianchi, died...