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Piperno, Eulner win Assembly seats in Monmouth in pickup for GOP

November 13, 2021 10:16 pmDecember 17, 2021 2:29 pm

Republicans have flipped two State Assembly seats in the 11th district, where Marilyn Piperno and Kim Eulner have ousted three-term Democrats Joann Downey (D-Freehold) and Eric Houghtaling (D-Neptune). Eulner, a Shrewsbury borough councilwoman, now leads Downey by 394 votes with...

Chester Apy, former assemblyman and victim of 1960s redistricting, dies at 89

July 25, 2021 5:26 pmJuly 26, 2021 12:45 am

Chester Apy, a respected maverick Republican who represented Monmouth County in the New Jersey State Assembly in the late 1960s and early 1970s and made his mark as an advocate of tax reform – including a vote in support of...