The congressional seat that Rep. Albio Sires will vacate next year has been in Democratic hands since another West York congressman, freshman Republican Rep. Vincent Dellay, switched parties in late 1957. This will be the first open seat contest in...
Today is Election Day in New Jersey, again. In Perth Amboy, a runoff election will decide if voters want Wilda Diaz to get a fourth term as mayor and will fill two city council seats. The New Jersey Republican State...
Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz and Councilman Helmin Caba are headed to a December 15 runoff election, the New Jersey Globe is projecting. Diaz is in first place with 4,648 votes (33.14%), 424 votes in front of Caba, the city’s...
Perth Amboy Councilman Helmin Caba and his slate of council candidates pledged to keep their campaign out of the mud even as it launched attacks against the opposing candidates Wednesday. “Unqualified opponents are trying to frighten voters with ‘fake news’...
If Perth Amboy needs a run-off election in the hotly contested race for Mayor on December 8, it’s possible that election results from the November 3 non-partisan municipal election won’t be finalized in time to print ballots – or perhaps...
Gov. Phil Murphy believes state election officials will be able to count votes quickly enough for possible runoff elections slated for Dec. 8. “I’ll give you a generic answer, yes. We are putting a lot of resources into this, including...
Touting a record of fiscal responsibility and leadership during a global health pandemic, Wilda Diaz today formally launched her bid for a fourth term as mayor of Perth Amboy. “I’m proud of all the many achievements of our administration,” said...