Peter Mancuso Archives - New Jersey Globe

Epic battle in Morris Township between Mancuso and Grayzel

March 31, 2022 2:42 pmApril 12, 2022 2:05 am

The race for township committeeman might feature a fight between two of the most venerable local government leaders in modern Morris Township history. Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by AudioHopper. Democrat Jeff Grayzel is...

Democrats declare victory in Morris Township

November 16, 2020 9:19 amNovember 16, 2020 3:32 pm

Morris County Mayor Cathy Wilson and running mate Bud Ravitz declared victory over their Republican challengers Monday Morning. Ravitz, who is in second place for the two township committee seats up for election this year, leads Sandra Garcia 7,734-6,357. Republican...

Gluegate final: Mancuso wins by 8 votes in Morris Township

January 27, 2020 4:55 pmJanuary 28, 2020 8:37 am

Republican Peter Mancuso has won re-election to his Morris Township committeeman seat, defeating Democrat Bud Ravitz by just eight votes after a judge ordered 52 ballots cast for the November 5, 2019 general election to be counted. Some of the...

Judge orders gluegate ballots counted in Morris Township

January 27, 2020 2:45 pmJanuary 27, 2020 4:57 pm

Judge Stuart Minkowitz today ordered elections officials to county 42 provisional ballots and 10 vote-by-mail ballots in a race for Morris Township committeeman. The Board of Elections is set to count those votes at 4:30 PM today. Peter Mancuso was...

Absence of judge pushes gluegate trial to to next week

January 24, 2020 5:57 pm

A trial to determine whether 42 uncounted provisional ballots in a race for Morris Township Committee was put off until next week due to the judge’s illness. Superior Court Judge Stuart Minkowitz began the trial on Tuesday, but went home...

Morris Township races still in the courts

January 6, 2020 3:57 pm

The race for Morris Township Committee remains in the courts, even though Republican Peter Mancuso will be sworn in to office tomorrow. Mancuso, an 82-year-old Republican who has served on and off since 1978, was declared the winner by 15...

Judge sets conference on Morris Township election challenge

December 30, 2019 10:27 amDecember 30, 2019 12:42 pm

Peter Mancuso will take the oath of office for another term on the Morris Township Committee on January 7, but the election is still not over. Superior Court Judge Stuart Minkowitz has scheduled a case management conference at 2 PM...