Giancarlo Ghione Archives - New Jersey Globe

Flanagan didn’t get enough signatures to run for Congress, judge says

April 11, 2022 3:13 pmApril 11, 2022 3:49 pm

An administrative law judge has tossed Tricia Flanagan off the ballot for the Republican primary for Congress in New Jersey’s 4th district after she fell short of the 200 signatures required by state law. Flanagan filed with just 243 signatures...

Bubble candidate Tricia Flanagan faces removal from GOP House primary ballot

April 8, 2022 6:12 pmApril 11, 2022 1:58 pm

Tricia Flanagan has more than 70,000 followers on Twitter, but just 243 people signed her petition to get on the ballot for the June Republican primary in New Jersey’s 4th district. Now she’s facing a challenge after an attorney connected...

Ghione steps back from politics to take judicial clerkship

June 7, 2019 11:38 am

Giancarlo Ghione, a former executive director of the Bergen County Republicans, will be out of politics for at least a little while. He’s accepted a job as a judicial clerk for New Jersey Superior Court Judge Joseph Turula, the presiding...

Dinsmore announces series of endorsements

January 11, 2019 1:03 pmJanuary 11, 2019 7:15 pm

Don Dinsmore, a primary challenger to Morris County’s Republican freeholder incumbents, on Friday announced a series of endorsements headlined by Woodcliff Lake Mayor Carlos Rendo, who was the Republican candidate for Lt. Gov. in 2017. “I met Don during a...

Budget hurts millennials, young GOP leader says

July 2, 2018 1:18 pmJuly 9, 2018 4:10 pm

The New Jersey Young Republican say that Gov. Phil Murphy is giving millennials the short straw, saying that Democrats who crafted the budget deal left them holding the short end of the stick. “As a law student, there are days...

McCann, Lonegan quarrel over slogan

April 4, 2018 12:28 amApril 4, 2018 1:49 pm

Two North Jersey Republican congressional candidates are quarreling over a slogan, bringing back memories of a similar spat last March. John McCann and Steven Lonegan are feuding over the slogan “Republicans for the President’s Agenda,” which originally appeared as McCann’s...