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Gilmore pick narrowly wins Toms River GOP club endorsement

March 21, 2019 11:06 pmMarch 22, 2019 1:14 pm

The Toms River Republican Club endorsed former Ocean County prosecutor Joseph Coronato for mayor tonight. Coronato defeated four-term councilman Maurice (Mo) Hill by just 8 votes, 43-35, to secure the organization line in the June primary. The vote of the...

Jonathan Petro is accused of election fraud.

Toms River Democrats pick Jon Petro for mayor

March 21, 2019 12:10 pm

Toms River Democrats have endorsed Jonathan Z. Petro as their candidate for mayor, setting up a potentially competitive race in New Jersey’s 8th largest municipality against a sharply divided Republican Party. The incumbent, 86-year-old Thomas Kelaher, is not seeking re-election...

Dan Rodrick enters race for Toms River mayor

March 19, 2019 1:53 pmMarch 19, 2019 2:10 pm

There will be a contested primary for mayor of Toms River, where at least one Republican is contesting the endorsement of Ocean County GOP chairman George Gilmore. Councilman Dan Rodrick says he will challenge former Ocean County prosecutor Joseph Coronato...

Mo Hill seeks vote of full Toms River GOP club on mayoral endorsement

March 18, 2019 8:31 pm

Toms River councilman Maurice “Mo” Hill says he will ask the Toms River Republican Club to let members vote on a candidate for mayor after a screening committee picked former Ocean County prosecutor Joseph Coronato by a one-vote margin, 10-9....

Toms River GOP picks Coronato for mayor

March 16, 2019 11:44 pmMarch 17, 2019 4:38 pm

Former Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato has won the backing of the Toms River Republican organization to run for mayor in the June primary. The three-term incumbent, 86-year-old Thomas Kelaher, is not seeking re-election. Coronato, the choice of Ocean County...