Jack Ciattarelli Archives - Page 2 of 74

Purdy will challenge Davis for Atlantic GOP chairman, Hurley reports

March 14, 2022 2:13 pmMarch 14, 2022 7:01 pm

Keith Davis, who has been the Atlantic County GOP Chairman for sixteen years, will face a challenge from former Galloway Mayor Donald Purdy, according to WPG Talk Radio host Harry Hurley. Purdy is allied with the new state senator from...

Ciattarelli endorses Kean for Congress

March 12, 2022 10:30 amMarch 14, 2022 12:22 am

Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli, who nearly defeated Gov. Phil Murphy in last year’s gubernatorial election, endorsed Tom Kean, Jr. for the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. The Ciattarelli endorsement comes three days before Republicans in his...

Democratic mayor, two councilmembers in big Gloucester town switching parties

March 4, 2022 6:00 pmMarch 4, 2022 6:29 pm

The Democratic mayor and two Democratic councilmembers in Monroe Township are switching parties, putting Republican control of the Gloucester County municipality of 37,117 people in play for the November midterm elections. Mayor Richard DiLucia says he will seek re-election to...

Cawthorn endorses Rizzo for Congress

March 1, 2022 4:12 pmMarch 1, 2022 4:13 pm

Phil Rizzo, a former pastor and gubernatorial candidate running for Congress in the 7th district, received the endorsement today of Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC), a freshman congressman regarded as one of the most conservative legislators in Washington. “Phil Rizzo is...

Under new district lines, Joann Downey might still be an assemblywoman

February 18, 2022 11:45 amFebruary 19, 2022 12:08 am

When former Assemblywoman Joann Downey (D-Freehold) lost last month, it was by an agonizingly close margin. If she had won over just 348 more voters – many of whom were already voting for State Sen. Vin Gopal (D-Long Branch) –...

The newly drawn 4th district may be Republicans’ best pickup opportunity

February 18, 2022 11:05 amMay 31, 2022 5:44 pm

Last year, in the wake of Gov. Phil Murphy’s surprisingly tight re-election victory against Jack Ciattarelli, Republicans sensed an opportunity in the 4th legislative district. The Gloucester and Camden County-based district wasn’t expected to be competitive, but Murphy only carried...

GOP picks up council seat in Maywood, a Democratic town

February 15, 2022 9:04 pmFebruary 16, 2022 10:08 am

Update: on Wednesday morning, the Bergen County Clerk is showing Republican Danyel Cicarelli’s lead at 51 votes, 585 to 534. Republicans appear headed for a win in Maywood, where two candidates for borough council faced-off in a do-over election of...