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Glenn Paulsen elected GOP state chairman

July 9, 2025 6:55 pmJuly 10, 2025 2:14 am

The New Jersey Republican State Committee tonight voted unanimously to elect Glenn Paulsen as the new GOP state chairman, ratifying a pick made by gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli. He succeeds Bob Hugin, who was tapped by Ciattarelli four years ago....

Arango re-elected Hudson GOP Chairman

June 24, 2025 7:19 pmJune 25, 2025 1:20 pm

Hudson County GOP Chairman Jose Arango was re-elected tonight without opposition to a post he’s held since 2000. Arango, a former assemblyman, is the longest-serving Republican county chairman in the state. He first served in 1989, and again since 2000. ...

Republican leaders admonish misogynistic Hudson GOP official who called women ‘birds’

January 15, 2021 8:46 pmJanuary 15, 2021 9:35 pm

A Hudson County Republican party leader admitted to emotionally abusing women that he referred to as “birds” is being denounced by GOP leaders. “The NJGOP condemns Joshua Sotomayor Einstein’s conduct and language in the strongest possible terms,” Republican State Chairman...

Lavery holds 7-vote lead over Hugin in race for GOP State Chairman

December 15, 2020 2:33 pm

With three hours to go before the New Jersey Republican State Committee members meet to elect a new chairman, Michael Lavery is holding his lead over Bob Hugin in a race for a six-month unexpired term. Lavery leads Hugin 23...