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Progressives fight to keep county lines suit in federal court

May 25, 2021 1:46 pmMay 25, 2021 7:03 pm

A swath of progressive candidates and the New Jersey Working Families Alliance are fighting to keep a suit to eliminate the use of organizational lines in ballot design in federal court. Opponents of the line on Monday filed a brief...

Lucide’s petitions survive a challenge

April 14, 2021 10:28 am

Atlantic County Clerk candidate Mico Lucide can remain on the ballot after a petition challenge filed by the Atlantic County Democratic Committee, Deputy County Clerk Michael Sommers said. Michael Suleiman, the county’s Democratic chairman, filed a challenge to Lucide’s petitions...

Atlantic County Democratic Chairman Michael Suleiman

Atlantic Clerk’s office tosses Samuel, Wesson petitions

April 12, 2021 5:44 pm

The office of the Atlantic County Clerk tossed petitions filed by Darlene Samuel and Robert Wesson Monday, upholding a challenge filed by Atlantic County Chairman Michael Suleiman. “Our office reviewed the argument provided within the challenge letter with County Counsel,...

Suleiman challenges petitions of rival Democratic clerk, county commission candidates

April 9, 2021 11:09 amApril 9, 2021 3:50 pm

This article was updated at 3:49 p.m. to censor the name of an individual who signed the Samuel-Wesson petition under what they said were false pretenses. It was updated at the same time with comment from the individual. Atlantic County...

Jiampetti wins Atlantic Democratic line for county clerk

March 21, 2021 3:47 pmMarch 21, 2021 5:13 pm

Egg Harbor City Mayor Lisa Jiampetti won the Atlantic County Democratic organization line for county clerk, defeating Mico Lucide at the party’s annual convention on Sunday by a vote of 132-80, 63%-37%. Lucide said after the convention that he would...

Bennett backs Lucide’s bid for clerk

March 18, 2021 10:50 am

Former Atlantic County Freeholder Ashley Bennett backed Atlantic County Our Revolution founder Mico Lucide for the county’s clerkship Thursday. “Mico’s candidacy will energize people and usher in the next generation of leadership Atlantic County needs,” said Bennett, “He is an...

Balles, Bertino, Kern announce re-election campaigns

March 10, 2021 3:53 pm

Republican Atlantic County Commissioners Frank X. Balles, Jim Bertino and Maureen Kern launched their re-election campaigns Wednesday. “I am a lifelong Somers Point resident and can’t imagine being anywhere else — I am honored to serve as Chairwoman of the...