Jill DeCaro Archives - New Jersey Globe

Dancer says state should foot the bill when its mistakes cause do-over elections

April 13, 2022 3:04 pmApril 13, 2022 3:17 pm

Assemblyman Ron Dancer (R-Plumsted) announced today that he will introduce legislation requiring the state to reimburse counties and municipalities for the costs of do-over elections if the cause of the election was a state-made mistake. “Local special elections can cost...

Do Republicans have a VBM problem?

March 23, 2022 1:14 pmMarch 24, 2022 9:52 am

A former Republican councilman who lost a court-ordered special election yesterday in Old Bridge blamed his defeat on the lack of trust by GOP voters in vote-by-mail ballots. “Republicans think it’s a scam. It’s not,” said Mark Razzoli. “ The...

Democrat Jill DeCaro wins special election in Old Bridge

March 22, 2022 8:55 pmMarch 23, 2022 11:19 am

School board member Jill DeCaro has won a special election for Old Bridge Township Council in a Ward 4 special election, defeating Republican Mark Razzoli in a big win for New Jersey Democrats and the Middlesex County Democratic organization. DeCaro...

Nearly 1,400 votes cast in Old Bridge special election

March 22, 2022 6:47 pmMarch 22, 2022 7:16 pm

The polls in Old Bridge will close in 75 minutes where a court-ordered do-over election in Ward 4 could be a bellwether for the fall election. Democrat Jill DeCaro, a school board member, had ousted Republican incumbent Mark Razzoli last...

Do-over election in Old Bridge today

March 22, 2022 6:00 amMarch 22, 2022 9:00 pm

Good morning, New Jersey. It’s Election Day, again. The polls are now open in Old Bridge, where Ward 4 voters will for the second time in 139 days cast ballots for a seat on the township council. Democrat Jill DeCaro,...

State caused Old Bridge election issue, so Middlesex thinks maybe they should pay

March 19, 2022 12:45 amMarch 19, 2022 12:46 am

Middlesex County might ask the state to pay the costs of a do-over election on Tuesday in Old Bridge after a judge found that mistakes that caused a November 2020 Ward 4 council race to be invalidated was the fault...

N.J. Republicans win two special elections in towns Biden carried

March 16, 2022 5:49 pm

Republicans have won two local elections in New Jersey this year in towns that Joe Biden carried in 2020, something that could be a harbinger of where the state is headed during the 2022 mid-term elections. The GOP flipped a...