Jon Hornick Archives - New Jersey Globe

Marlboro mayor wants Santiago for prosecutor

October 14, 2021 3:41 pmOctober 14, 2021 4:18 pm

One of the most politically influential mayors in Monmouth County wants Gov. Phil Murphy to nominate Raymond Santiago as the new prosecutor. “I know Ray Santiago very well,” said Jon Hornik, the mayor of Marlboro. “I think he’s an excellent...

Gopal raises $250k at fundraiser with Sweeney, Coughlin

December 9, 2019 11:39 pm

At a fundraiser headlined by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin, State Sen. Vin Gopal (D-Long Branch) raised more than $250,000 tonight for his 2021 re-election campaign. Gopal has raised about $880,000 since ousting three-term GOP incumbent...

Middlesex-Monmouth alliance in spotlight with joint fundraiser tonight

May 9, 2019 3:31 pm

The tight relationship between Democrats in Middlesex and Monmouth counties – something that likely impacts the race for Democratic state chairman later this year – will be on display tonight at a joint fundraiser to benefit the re-election campaign of...

Maybe ’19 could be Hornik’s year

October 8, 2018 3:26 pmOctober 8, 2018 6:42 pm

2019 could be put or shut up time for Jonathan Hornik, the Democratic mayor of Marlboro. The announcement that Amy Handlin will not seek re-election to an eighth term in the State Assembly in 2019 renews speculation that Hornik could...

Fulop has fallen and he can’t get up

September 24, 2018 11:40 pm

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop, once the front runner for the Democratic nomination for governor, is beginning a series of small road trips to visit some of the people who had once supported him – many of whom still feel...

Golden slaps Murphy on tax deduction plan

February 12, 2018 1:22 pm

One potential candidate for the 2021 Republican gubernatorial nomination lashed out at Gov. Phil Murphy today for promoting a plan to help New Jerseyans protect their federal property tax deduction. Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden also told Murphy to “stop...