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Holman tells Gilmore to stop PAC fundraising

September 2, 2020 5:06 pm

A political action committee run by former Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore is facing criticism for detracting from the party’s fundraising operation. An upcoming event by Gilmore’ group, SOC-R PAC is putting Republican congressional candidate David Richter in a...

In show of unity, Earlen endorses Richter for Congress in NJ-3

August 24, 2020 10:23 amAugust 24, 2020 12:45 pm

Eight weeks after a hugely divisive Republican primary, Burlington County GOP Chairman Sean Earlen has endorsed David Richter for Congress in New Jersey’s 3rd district. Richter is challenging freshman Rep. Andy Kim (D-Moorestown). He defeated Burlington’s candidate, former freeholder director...

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...

Trump picks his New Jersey delegates

March 31, 2020 12:12 amMarch 31, 2020 1:22 am

Former Gov. Chris Christie will head Donald Trump’s slate of 46 New Jersey delegates to the Republican National Convention, according to a list of candidates designated by the Trump-Pence campaign. New Jersey has ten at-large delegates elected statewide, and each...

As Richter and Gibbs fight for GOP nod, Kim builds warchest from the sidelines

March 5, 2020 11:17 amMarch 5, 2020 3:24 pm

The race to pick an opponent for freshman Rep. Andy Kim (D-Marlton) is now expected to be decided in the June 2 Republican primary after millionaire David Richter won the Ocean County GOP line at the party’s convention last night....

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...

Richter picks up major backing in Berkeley Township

March 3, 2020 10:30 am

Republican congressional candidate David Richter has scored endorsements from Republican leaders in Berkeley Township, the third-largest municipality in Ocean County, giving him a potentially strong block of votes heading into tomorrow’s GOP county convention to award the organization line. Richter...