Melissa Florance-Lynch' Archives

Morris Democrats pick county commissioner candidates

March 27, 2022 9:39 pmMarch 28, 2022 12:27 am

Morris County Democrats have picked T.C. McCourt, Alice Sharma and Judy Hernandez to run for county commissioner on the organization line. Democrats have not won a countywide office in Morris since Douglas Romaine was elected freeholder in the 1973 Watergate...

Florance-Lynch won’t run in GOP Morris Commissioner primary

March 8, 2022 9:31 amMarch 8, 2022 9:31 am

Pequannock Mayor Melissa Florance-Lynch, who finished last in her bid for Morris County Commissioner at Friday’s GOP county convention, has ended her campaign and will not pursue the nomination in the June 7 primary election . Instead, Florance-Lynch will seek...

Mastrangelo undecided about seeking re-election

March 7, 2022 1:14 pm

Morris County Commissioner Tom Mastrangelo is planning his next move after losing the Republican organization line at the party’s convention on Friday night. Mastrangelo, a four-term incumbent, came in fourth in the race for three seats on the Board of...

What’s at stake in Friday’s Morris County Republican convention

March 2, 2022 12:47 pm

This Friday, Morris County Republicans will decide who will receive their county line for the 2022 elections, a critical process that may help determine the outcome in two congressional primaries. In the 7th district, where Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-Ringoes) is...

Selen congressional bid gets five more Morris County endorsements

February 16, 2022 3:32 pm

Morris County Commission Director Tayfun Selen unveiled five new endorsements today in his bid for the Republican nomination in the 11th congressional district: Pequannock Mayor Melissa Florance-Lynch, Rockaway Borough Mayor Tom Mulligan, Pequannock Councilwoman Kyle Russell, Randolph Republican Chair Sydney...

Most Morris GOP mayors backing Florance-Lynch, incumbents for county commissioner

January 4, 2022 5:48 pmJanuary 5, 2022 2:11 pm

21 Republican mayors have endorsed Melissa Florance-Lynch for an open seat on the Board of Commissioners. Florance-Lynch, a Pequannock councilwoman, is seeking the seat of Kathy DeFilippo, who announced last month that she would not seek re-election to a third...

Selen elected Morris County freeholder

February 1, 2020 11:30 amFebruary 1, 2020 12:00 pm

Morris County Republicans elected Former Chatham Township Mayor Tayfun Selen to fill Heather Darling’s seat on the freeholder board Saturday morning. Selen defeated Bruce Meringolo in the runoff, beating the former Long Hill committeeman 198 to 171. “I’m ready to...