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Schwartz wins Burlington clerk race by wide margin

November 7, 2018 12:07 amNovember 7, 2018 2:22 am

Democratic Challenger Joanne Schwartz defeated Burlington County Clerk Tim Tyler by a wide margin Tuesday, securing an eight-point victory, beating the incumbent 56%-44%. Schwartz, a former Burlington County Freeholder who narrowly lost an Assembly race to Assemblymen Joe Howarth and...

Burlington Dems pick candidates in bid to take freeholder board

March 17, 2018 12:35 pmMarch 18, 2018 1:45 am

George Youngkin, who nearly ousted State Sen. Dawn Addiego (R-Evesham) in 2017, will run for Burlington County Freeholder as Democrats seek to win control for the first time since 1975. He will be on ticket with Willingboro school board member...

Burlington GOP faces loss of control in ’18

January 4, 2018 12:10 amMarch 17, 2018 12:09 pm

The upset defeat of two Republican Freeholders in Burlington County leaves the last authentic Republican political machine in New Jersey defending control of county government in the 2018 general election. Republicans now have a narrow 3-2 majority on the Board...