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Democrats back Carstarphen for mayor

June 8, 2021 8:39 pmJune 8, 2021 8:58 pm

Camden Mayor Vic Carstarphen defeated three challengers to win a full term Tuesday. He faced challenges from Councilwoman Felisha Reyes Morton, Camden School District advisory board member Elton Custis and Camden Housing Authority Commissioner Luis Quiñones. The incumbent ran on...

Seven mayoral primaries to watch on June 8

June 1, 2021 5:10 pmJune 2, 2021 6:03 pm

Voters in at least six New jersey municipalities are hosting closely watched races to pick their party’s candidates for local office next Tuesday. In Atlantic City, Mayor Marty Small has the line against challenger Tom Foley. Foley, a former Democratic...

Murphy signals coming Carstarphen endorsement

June 1, 2021 12:55 pmJune 1, 2021 1:00 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy signaled he will endorse Camden Mayor Vic Carstarphen in Camden’s mayoral primary Tuesday. “We’ve not made any announcements or decisions. I would suspect something is likely forthcoming. I just think Vic is doing an outstanding job,” Murphy...

Camden Dems back Carstarphen for mayor

April 3, 2021 6:03 pmApril 4, 2021 9:59 pm

Camden City Democrats have endorsed Vic Carstarphen as their candidate for mayor in the June 2021 Democratic primary and picked Nohemi Soria- Pérez as a city council candidate. Carstarphen, a local basketball legend, will replace incumbent Frank Moran, who is...

Opinion: Celebrating Frank Moran’s 30 Years of Leadership

March 17, 2021 9:59 amMarch 17, 2021 10:43 pm

OPINION Words cannot express the meaning of this moment. And while; I am saddened to hear that the end of an era and the passing of the torch will happen soon. It is with mixed emotions that I receive the...

More endorsements show Carstarphen as likely Moran successor in Camden

March 6, 2021 12:57 pm

Three Democrats who represent the City of Camden in the New Jersey Legislature today endorsed Vic Carstarphen for mayor. “Vic is a natural leader who unites people. From his legendary Camden High championship basketball-playing and coaching days, to mentoring thousands...

Report: Moran resigning as Camden mayor; Carstarphen is early favorite to replace him

March 5, 2021 1:56 pmMarch 5, 2021 2:45 pm

The Philadelphia Inquirer is reporting that Camden Mayor Frank Moran will resign and depart office at the end of April, setting up an open seat contest in the June Democratic primary. Moran will cite his personal health as the reason...