Linda Greenstein Archives - New Jersey Globe

Elections Transparency Act returns, with palliative amendments

March 16, 2023 5:17 pmMarch 16, 2023 5:31 pm

Two weeks after scheduled Senate and Assembly votes were canceled due to concerns over last-minute changes, the wide-ranging Elections Transparency Act returned today with new amendments, passing the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee on a largely party-line vote. If enacted,...

Greenstein still staying neutral in 14th district contest between McCoy, Carabelli

March 9, 2023 2:29 pm

With both of her legislative district’s Democratic county conventions now completed, 14th district State Sen. Linda Greenstein (D-Plainsboro) said today that she’s still remaining neutral in the Assembly primary battle between Tennille McCoy and Rick Carabelli, though she affirmed her...

Mercer Democrats dumped Wayne DeAngelo. Now what?

March 6, 2023 3:40 pmMarch 7, 2023 8:54 am

When elected officials and county committeemembers walked into the ballroom of the Hyatt Regency Princeton yesterday for the 2023 Mercer County Democratic convention, the room was abuzz with chatter about the race for county executive between incumbent Brian Hughes and...

DeAngelo finishes third at Mercer Democratic convention, behind Carabelli, McCoy

March 5, 2023 5:57 pmMarch 6, 2023 3:41 pm

In a colossal and complex upset, incumbent Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo (D-Hamilton) finished in third place at today’s Mercer County Democratic convention, falling behind two other candidates for party support for two Assembly seats in the 14th legislative district. Thanks to...

Drulis wins Mercer Democratic line uncontested

March 5, 2023 4:10 pmMarch 5, 2023 5:02 pm

Mitchelle Drulis, until recently the district director for former Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes), today won the Mercer County Democratic organizational line uncontested for an open Assembly seat in the 16th legislative district. The victory is just the latest on Drulis’...

Former Hightstown councilwoman joins Republican ticket in LD14

February 24, 2023 3:03 pmFebruary 25, 2023 1:29 pm

Skye Gilmartin, a former GOP Hightstown councilwoman and cardiovascular technologist, will run for State Assembly this year in the 14th legislative district, giving Republicans their final candidate in an uphill battle to flip the Democratic-leaning Central Jersey seat. “The Republican...

Adam Elias launches campaign to flip 14th district Assembly seat

February 15, 2023 1:46 pm

Attorney Adam Elias will run this year for the Assembly in the 14th district, giving Republicans a candidate in a tough Mercer and Middlesex County-based district that they’d likely have to flip if they want a shot at a majority...