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New Jersey Globe 2019 Year in Review

December 30, 2019 9:00 amDecember 31, 2019 6:34 pm

Politics in New Jersey never disappoints, even in an off-off year. Here’s the New Jersey Globe’s take on the best and worst of 2019. Click here to download the New Jersey Globe Year in Review. Click here to download the...

Michael Bateman, an ally of Wyatt Earp, was fired from his Motor Vehicle Commission post by Gov. Murphy.

Murphy fires Earp ally from motor vehicle agency post

November 26, 2019 3:48 pmNovember 27, 2019 4:08 pm

The Murphy administration today fired an ally of Ocean County Democratic Chairman Wyatt Earp from his job running the state Motor Vehicle Commission office in Stafford Township in what could be viewed as retaliation for Ocean Democrats supporting LeRoy Jones,...

GOP field to take on Kim won’t be cleared anytime soon

November 21, 2019 9:12 amNovember 21, 2019 9:25 am

With the GOP race to unseat freshman Rep. Andy Kim (D-Marlton) beginning to take shape – former Burlington County Freeholder Kate Gibbs announced today, and Barnegat Township Deputy Mayor John Novak entered the race yesterday – Ocean County Republican Chairman...

Asbury Park Press endorses Hill

November 1, 2019 9:06 am

The Asbury Park Press has endorsed Republican Mo Hill, a four-term councilman and retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, to serve as Mayor of Toms River. “In this election, we are going more with our gut. We think it is critical that...

Gilmore fundraising bad for Ocean GOP, Connors says

September 12, 2019 7:45 pmSeptember 12, 2019 7:45 pm

State Sen. Christopher Connors (R-Lacey) doesn’t think former Ocean County Republican chairman George Gilmore is doing the county party any favors by raising funds outside the party apparatus. “I think the county chairman has made it clear that having a...

Gilmore fundraising hurts Ocean GOP, Holzapfel says

September 10, 2019 3:51 pmSeptember 10, 2019 7:39 pm

State Sen. James Holzapfel (R-Toms River) doesn’t like the idea of former Ocean County Republican chairman George Gilmore raising funds independent of the county’s Republican organization. “I’m with the organization and Mr. Gilmore has his own problems,” Holzapfel said. “The...

Gilmore seeks to hijack Ocean GOP fundraising

August 20, 2019 2:22 amAugust 20, 2019 3:08 pm

The new Ocean County Republican Chairman is accusing George Gilmore of setting up a rival fundraising operation, the Southern Ocean Coalition. Frank Holman III, who won a May special election for county chairman following Gilmore’s conviction on federal tax related...