Hirsh Singh Archives - New Jersey Globe

The far-right Oath Keepers who call New Jersey home

July 12, 2022 6:42 pmJuly 13, 2022 3:58 pm

The Oath Keepers were instrumental in the January 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. They’ve made armed appearances at protests and propagated violent anti-government views for more than a decade. They’re currently a focus of the U.S. House’s January 6...

After five campaigns in four years, does Singh have any political future?

June 10, 2021 2:54 pmMarch 23, 2022 3:28 pm

Two years ago, Atlantic County Republicans offered Hirsh Singh what looked like the break of a lifetime for a young Republican aspiring to hold public office: a chance to run for State Assembly in a politically competitive district. Singh turned...

Ciattarelli swept all 21 counties

June 9, 2021 4:00 amJune 12, 2021 3:41 pm

Jack Ciattarelli won a decisive 23-point victory in the Republican gubernatorial primary after sweeping all 21 counties in his bid to take on Gov. Phil Murphy in the general election. Ciattarelli leads real estate developer-turned-pastor Phil Rizzo by 71,517 votes,...

Casha, Ramirez defeat husband-wife team for Morris GOP State Committee seats

June 9, 2021 12:13 amJune 9, 2021 4:09 am

Morris County Republican State Committee members Larry Casha and Christina Ramirez won re-election over a husband-and-wife team that sought to oust them. Ali and Anna Aydin bracketed with gubernatorial candidate Hirsh Singh on his “Make New Jersey Great Again” slate...

Pappas wins GOP Senate nod in District 16

June 9, 2021 12:03 am

Former Rep. Michael Pappas defeated challenger Jeffrey Grant to win the Republican nod for State Senate in the 16th legislative district Tuesday. Pappas, who made his bid with organizational lines in all four of the district’s counties, served a single...

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...

Ciattarelli projected to win GOP nomination for governor

June 8, 2021 9:29 pmJune 8, 2021 11:17 pm

Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli has clinched the Republican nod to run for governor, the New Jersey Globe projects. “Tonight New Jerseyans showed they are ready for a change, and we are just getting started,” he said. “The fact is, after...