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Hunterdon countywide electeds back Kean for Congress

November 11, 2021 1:32 pmNovember 11, 2021 5:06 pm

Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Tom Kean, Jr. (R-Westfield) unveiled endorsements today from seven Republican Hunterdon County countywide officeholders for his second campaign in the 7th congressional district. The septet – County Clerk Mary Melfi, Sheriff Fred Brown, and Commissioners Susan...

Soloway, Holt file for re-election

April 6, 2021 10:59 amApril 6, 2021 11:43 am

Hunterdon County Commissioners Susan Soloway and Matt Holt have filed to run for re-election. “Our conservative fiscal philosophy pays dividends for the taxpayers. I am proud of the fact that the county tax rate has remained frozen throughout my entire...

DelVecchio will run for Lambertville mayor

March 30, 2021 2:31 pm

David M. DelVecchio, who served as mayor of Lambertville for 27 years before losing the Democratic primary in 2018, wants his old job back. DelVecchio has announced that he will run again in the June Democratic primary in a bid...

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...