Frank Holman Archives - New Jersey Globe

Indomitable force of the Ocean GOP line is key factor in ’21 gubernatorial primary

July 27, 2020 12:38 amJuly 27, 2020 11:40 am

The show of force by Ocean County Republicans in the recent U.S. Senate and congressional primaries potentially changes the math for next year’s gubernatorial primary to pick an opponent for Gov. Phil Murphy. The Ocean GOP organization line produced almost...

Richter wins Ocean GOP organization line

March 4, 2020 8:09 pmMarch 5, 2020 12:14 pm

David Richter has scored an upset victory to win the Ocean County Republican organization line tonight, defeating former Burlington County Freeholder Kate Gibbs, 68 to 60. “I just want to thank Chairman Holman, the entire Ocean County Republican Organization, every...

Lanuto backs Gibbs as ‘Snooki ad’ heats up NJ-3 GOP primary

February 24, 2020 6:05 pmFebruary 26, 2020 4:11 pm

Ocean County GOP chairman Barbara Lanuto has endorsed Kate Gibbs for the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 3rd district. Lanuto’s endorsement follows a vote to support Gibbs by the Ocean County GOP screening committee and comes in advance...

Gibbs beats Richter at Ocean GOP screening committee

February 15, 2020 1:55 pmFebruary 17, 2020 6:17 pm

The Ocean County Republican Screening Committee has voted to recommend Kate Gibbs as their candidate for Congress in New Jersey’s 3rd district, the New Jersey Globe has learned. The victory makes Gibbs the favorite to win the Ocean County GOP...

Holman amendable to Richter vs. Kim, but says he has to go through convention process

January 24, 2020 2:39 pmJanuary 24, 2020 2:40 pm

Ocean County Republican chairman Frank Holman III says he’s receptive to David Richter as a congressional candidate against Rep. Andy Kim if he decides to end his primary challenge to Rep. Jeff Van Drew and switch districts. “I spoke to...

Richter might drop Van Drew challenge, run against Kim

January 24, 2020 6:45 amJanuary 24, 2020 10:32 am

There is considerable speculation this morning that David Richter might switch from a challenge to Rep. Jeff Van Drew in the 2nd district Republican primary to a race against freshman Democratic Rep. Andy Kim in the 3rd. Former Gov. Chris...

Holman backs Van Drew

January 16, 2020 10:02 amJanuary 16, 2020 1:57 pm

Ocean County Republican Chairman Frank Holman endorsed Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-Dennis) Thursday, adding another party leader to the list of the former Democrat’s backers. “I did not take the decision to issue this endorsement lightly. The President has endorsed...