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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...

Mayor charged with selling borough property and keeping the money

March 18, 2022 6:03 pmMarch 19, 2022 6:56 pm

The mayor of a small Ocean County municipality has been charged with selling town property and pocketing the proceeds. Ocean Gate Mayor Paul J. Kennedy sold assets owned by the borough on a government auction website called GovDeals.com and that...

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...

DiMaso mulling challenge to Andy Kim in NJ-3

July 6, 2021 11:30 amJuly 6, 2021 1:32 pm

Assemblywoman Serena DiMaso (R-Holmdel) is considering a challenge to Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) in New Jersey’s 3rd district, the New Jersey Globe has learned. “All things are possible,” said Tom Scarano, who managed DiMaso’s recent re-election campaign. “Everything is on...

McGuckin, Catalano beat Gilmore-backed challengers

June 8, 2021 10:12 pm

Assemblymen Greg McGuckin (R-Toms River) and John Catalano (R-Brick) defeated challengers Geraldine Ambrosio and Brian Quinn Tuesday, effectively scoring re-election in their solidly Republican district. The battle in the 10th district was a continuation of the intra-party struggle that’s played...

Quinn, Crea defeat challengers for Ocean Commission

June 8, 2021 9:38 pm

Ocean County Commissioner Gary Quinn and former Little Egg Harbor Mayor Bobbi Jo Crea defeated former Brick Councilman Michael Thulen Sr. and Kenneth Seda Tuesday. The victors went into the race with the support of the Ocean County Republican Committee...