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Plumer joins GOP county chairs backing Ciattarelli

January 15, 2021 4:45 pmJanuary 15, 2021 7:39 pm

Hunterdon County GOP Chairman Gabe Plumer joined the ranks of Republicans backing Jack Ciattarelli for the party’s gubernatorial nod Friday. “We have a tremendous opportunity as Republicans to begin the gubernatorial campaign early and unite against Governor Murphy,” Plumer said....

Assembly panel advances early voting bill

October 19, 2020 11:50 amOctober 19, 2020 11:52 am

An Assembly panel on Monday approved a bill that would allow New Jerseyans to cast ballots in-person for two weeks ahead of election day. The bill, sponsored by Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker (D-South Brunswick), would allow two weeks early in-person voting...

Two GOP chairmen slam Singh over mailer urging duplicate ballots

June 25, 2020 1:18 pm

Two Republican County chairmen slammed U.S. Senate Candidate Hirsh Singh over a mailer telling voters to ask their county clerk for a second ballot if they’ve already voted for primary rival Rik Mehta. “In all my years participating in Republican...

Hunterdon Democrats move county committee elections to 2022

March 26, 2020 10:30 am

Hunterdon County Democrats have postponed their county committee elections for two years to put them back on their normal federal election year cycle. That means county committee members elected in 2018 will retroactively serve four-year terms. Hunterdon Democrats will return...

Kean wins big endorsements in Hunterdon

December 4, 2019 8:58 amDecember 4, 2019 12:16 pm

In a large show of organizational support in a county that makes up more than a quarter of Republican primary voters in New Jersey’s 7th district, eight countywide official from Hunterdon County have endorsed Tom Kean, Jr. for Congress. Kean...