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Mastronardy officially launches bid for Ocean GOP chair

May 6, 2022 3:47 pmMay 9, 2022 12:10 am

Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy formally entered the race for chair of the Ocean County Republican Party today, setting up a potential showdown in June against former county chairman George Gilmore. “It has never been more important for us to...

Tax court rebuffs Gilmore appeal to reduce unpaid debt

April 19, 2022 3:53 pmApril 19, 2022 4:44 pm

A U.S. Tax Court judge ruled on April 12 that former Ocean County Republican chairman George Gilmore, who was convicted on tax charges in 2019 before being pardoned by then-President Donald Trump, still has to pay the more than $1...

In Ocean County, Haines faces challenge for county commissioner from a woman 40 years younger

January 18, 2022 12:41 pmJanuary 18, 2022 6:55 pm

Toms River school board member Ashley Palmiere Lamb says she will seek the Republican nomination for Ocean County Commissioner, setting up a fight between a 35-year-old local official and Virginia E. Haines, a 75-year-old incumbent who has been a fixture...

Holman will retire in June, endorses Mastronardy for Ocean GOP chairman

January 14, 2022 3:22 pmJanuary 14, 2022 3:23 pm

Ocean County Republican Chairman Frank B. Holman III will not seek re-election in June and will support Sheriff Michael Mastronardy as his successor. “Sheriff Mastronardy is a proven leader, a strong administrator, a uniter, a man of tremendous integrity, a...

Ocean County GOP filing deadline is January 14

December 23, 2021 4:41 pm

The filing deadline to compete for the endorsement of the Ocean County Republican organization is just three week away. Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank Holman announced on Thursday that candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives and for Sheriff and...

Thirteen months after 2020 election, judges order special election in South Toms River

December 7, 2021 11:30 amDecember 11, 2021 2:01 pm

More than a year after an election for South Toms River Borough Council ended in a tie, a state appellate court today ordered a special election to fill a seat that’s been vacant since April. The 2020 election initially resulted...

Holman slams Gilmore for fundraising against Ocean GOP organization

May 27, 2021 9:14 pm

A political action committee run by former Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore is under fire again for using money to compete against the county Republican organization. “Despite what he may wish you to believe, George Gilmore, rather than try...