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Hugin is front runner to be GOP State Chairman

June 9, 2021 7:39 amJune 9, 2021 7:40 am

Newly-minted Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has two immediate tasks: to pick a Republican State Chairman and to select a candidate for Lt. Governor. The filing deadline to enter the race for GOP State Chairman is tomorrow and the leading...

Republicans name their six Congressional Redistricting Commission members

May 28, 2021 4:12 pmMay 31, 2021 11:06 pm

Former GOP State Chairman Doug Steinhardt has been named to the New Jersey Congressional Redistricting Commission, one of six Republican who will help draw twelve House districts for the 2022 mid-term elections. The picks appear to boost the clout of...

Lavery has the votes to become next GOP state chairman, NJ Globe tally shows

December 11, 2020 1:15 pm

Michael Lavery has the votes to secure the Republican state chairmanship after Doug Steinhardt resigns, the New Jersey Globe tally of State Committee members. If he wins, Lavery would serve until the state party reorganizes following the June primary election....

Lavery will seek GOP state chairmanship

December 10, 2020 1:01 pmDecember 11, 2020 11:15 am

Doug Steinhardt’s decision to step down as New Jersey Republican State Chairman to run for governor will likely trigger a special election to fill the remaining six months of his term. A top Steinhardt ally, former GOP State Chairman Michael...

Republicans leaders press Steinhardt on using GOP chairmanship to promote his gubernatorial ambitions

June 25, 2020 12:01 amJune 25, 2020 11:49 am

The nascent contest for next year’s gubernatorial election heated up just a little on a Tuesday night conference call when Republican State Chairman Doug Steinhardt was questioned about his use of the state party to advance his possible challenge to...

Trump picks his New Jersey delegates

March 31, 2020 12:12 amMarch 31, 2020 1:22 am

Former Gov. Chris Christie will head Donald Trump’s slate of 46 New Jersey delegates to the Republican National Convention, according to a list of candidates designated by the Trump-Pence campaign. New Jersey has ten at-large delegates elected statewide, and each...

Kean, GOP leaders tell Menendez to resign

April 27, 2018 5:29 pmApril 29, 2018 1:18 pm

Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield), who ran against Bob Menendez for U.S. Senate twelve years ago, says the Democrat should resign his seat after the Ethics Committee issued a severe admonishment yesterday. “On a bi-partisan basis, members of...