Peter Mancuso Archives - New Jersey Globe

Democrat ahead by one vote for committee seat in Christie’s hometown of Mendham

November 15, 2022 5:08 pmNovember 15, 2022 10:51 pm

A Democratic candidate for township committee in Mendham Township has a one-vote lead over an incumbent Republican committeeman, meaning that Democrats may soon be one seat away from a majority in the once-solidly Republican hometown of former Gov. Chris Christie....

Guariglia likely to get Morris Township Committee seat

August 12, 2022 4:11 pmAugust 13, 2022 10:08 am

Morris Township is expected to appoint Donna Guariglia, the president of the Morristown Area League of Women Voters, to fill a vacant seat on the township committee next week, setting up a November special election against a Republican who attended...

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...