Martin Hewitt Archives - New Jersey Globe

Sherrill, Webber face off for Frelinghuysen seat

June 6, 2018 6:44 amJune 7, 2018 11:10 am

Both front runners won primaries in the closely watched race for Rodney Frelinghuysen’s open 11th district House seat. Mikie Sherrill, the former Navy helicopter pilot and federal prosecutor who has amazed a sizeable warchest and charmed national and local Democrats,...

The polls are open in New Jersey

June 5, 2018 6:00 amJune 5, 2018 11:57 am

The polls are open in New Jersey, where voters will nominate candidates for U.S. Senate, Congress, and scores of competitive county and local offices in today’s primary election. In the last mid-term election, 2014, Democrats had a 14% turnout and...

DeNeufville loans campaign almost $190,000

May 25, 2018 12:40 pmMay 28, 2018 7:25 pm

House candidate Peter DeNeufville poured almost $190,000 of his own money into his campaign since April, bringing in the most cash of any Republican candidate over that period. DeNeufville, in the first campaign finance report he has released thus far,...

Most Republicans miss CD11 debate

May 24, 2018 1:16 pmMay 28, 2018 1:48 pm

LIVINGSTON – Last night’s Republican debate was a bit emptier than the Democratic debate that preceded it, both in terms of audience size and candidate attendance. Only Patrick Allocco and Martin Hewitt, who fill out the bottom of the race...

Webber would back other CD11 candidates in general

May 17, 2018 4:00 pmMay 18, 2018 1:05 pm

Assemblyman Jay Webber said on Thursday that he would throw his support behind whichever candidate won the Republican nomination if he lost – but he doesn’t think it will come to that. “Yea, I don’t expect to lose the primary,...

Oroho will not endorse in 11th district race

May 2, 2018 12:15 amMay 2, 2018 12:53 pm

State Sen. Steve Oroho (R-Franklin) will not endorse anyone seeking to be the Republican candidate for the 11th congressional district, the four-term state senator said Tuesday. “I’ve stayed out of that right now,” Oroho said of the race. “I don’t...

Hewitt campaign nearly broke

April 14, 2018 3:25 pmApril 14, 2018 10:19 pm

Martin Hewitt, who entered the 11th district congressional race last year as a primary opponent to incumbent Rodney Frelinghuysen, raised just $303 in the first quarter of 2018 in his bid for the Republican nomination. He has cash-on-hand of a...